Engineering Project Management Lead

Amentum is seeking an Engineering Project Management to support the Space Force Range Contract SFRC to work onsite at Vandenberg SFB.Essential FunctionsManage large government projects preparing and defining the project scope of work detailed schedules budgets objectives and deliverables for projects involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.Document the baseline for engineering projects and decompose complex work activities into manageable components.Identify project resource requirements and coordinate directly and indirectly with project staff to ensure successful completion of the project. Organize project team members to ensure communication and understanding of scope timelines assignments and objectives. Participate in work as applicable.Perform on-going review of project status and escalate issues where necessary. Notify management team early of potential technical challenges schedule delays and budget overages or shortfalls.Identify project risks and opportunities. Recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.Interface with project staff and stakeholders to manage and assess change orders in each project which may involve changes to project scope cost and schedule.Assist andor lead detailed reviews of Request of Proposals RFP. Assist andor lead a team to develop technical elements schedule and price estimates for proposal submission.Oversee weekly monthly and quarterly status reporting on project performance against budget financial and operational goals. Interface with the customer providing inputs to technical presentations telecoms and formal reviews.Mentor other project managers on best practices within the Project Operations Group POG and lead Community of Practice.Create and lead new andor modified POG processes tools procedures and best practices and provides solutions to complex issues within the organization.Challenge organizational processes that do not contribute to value delivery and illustrate better process alternatives.Other duties as assignedQualifications and SkillsBachelors of Science degree in Computer Science or related science technology engineering or math STEM field.5 years of experience in project management engineering project management preferredExperience working with project management methodology such as Catalyst including budget development project planning control and assurance methodologies project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practicesExperience working with client vision business objectives and critical success factorsExperience working with delivery assurance principles and proceduresExperience working with techniques and approaches related to architecture development integration and deployment of project phasesMust be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.Valid U.S. Drivers License Compensation Details115000 - 120000 annually The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.Benefits OverviewOur health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings includeHealth dental and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits including 401k matchingEducational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement CBA the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act SCA or other employment contracts may include different provisionsbenefits. Original Posting11022026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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