Deputy Project Manager - Military Veterans

Join the Project Management Team in a senior leadership role on a large nuclear capital project (>1B) for a mission critical spent fuel handling facility supporting our nation's naval nuclear program. The project is currently in the procurement and construction phase. The successful candidate will initially fill the Deputy Project Manager (DPM) role and perform under a structured plan for three to six months in preparation for transition into the Project Manager role. During this initial period, the DPM will become familiar with the project, the project team, and the client through assignment of critical and high visibility functions important to successful project delivery including client facing opportunities .

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It's our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed -today and into tomorrow.

At Amentum, we're not just building structures, we're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world.

• This position requires a minimum of 15 years of progressive experience with increasing responsibility in managing construction projects
• Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering or other field
• Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and within the client organization.
• Leadership experience working under government contracts with responsibility for maintaining contract compliance
• A detail-oriented approach with strong organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive initiatives simultaneously
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and success focus under stressful conditions
• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain a high performing project team guided by clear project objectives and achievable goals.
• Experience in assessing complex issues and summarizing in concise and clear communications to team and client through reporting and verbal presentations
• Demonstrated experience in cross coordination and integration across package managers/Control Account Managers and multiple construction contractors
• Working knowledge of reading/assessing Schedule reports (P6) and cost reports
• Demonstrated experience in Variance Reporting, and monthly project reporting
• Experience on large multi-discipline construction projects
• Understanding of security protocols for physical and cyber related to nuclear facilities

• US Citizenship is required ( Please note that we will not sponsor an employment visa, such as an H 1B or related visa, to fill this position. )
• Security Clearance - "L" clearance or eligibility to obtain an "L"
• T ravel to offices, client & government locations as needed (approximately 10%)
• Valid driver's license

Ideally you will also have:

• Working knowledge of ASME NQA-1 program
• DOE Experience including

• Large DOE nuclear projects
• Experience with commissioning, decommissioning or nuclear power construction preferred
• Earned Value Management System and Reporting
• Interface with DOE and regulatory authorities on a government owned, contractor operated Site

• PMP certification
• PE license with ability to obtain a PE in Idaho highly preferred

• MS in Engineering

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Equipment and Machines:

• Standard office PC, with software will be provided
• Building Information Management Software
• Prolog (Database) software

Work Environment

• Construction Site
• Collocated with the client
• Remote location
• Weather factors such as wind and extreme cold

• On-Site Security training is mandatory before performing project duties.
• Travel required to client and government offices as needed (approximately 10%)

Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check.