Small Projects Manager

Small Projects Manager

Amentum is seeking a Small Projects Manager for our Operations & Maintenance team.

The facility maintenance Small Projects Manager is fully responsible for internal and external facility projects. Manages the projects and completes tasks to the satisfaction of the client, consistent with cost, schedule and contractual requirements. Plans, coordinates and supervises activities and distributes workload to maintain productivity and quality objectives. Interfaces with the client to ensure customer satisfaction.

Adds support to maintenance teams with development of strategies that help create processes and programs able to sustain low operating costs and improve asset reliability. Proactively identifies potential project problems or opportunities and analyzes the issues, using all appropriate resources, to develop the optimum approach to mitigating problems and/or exploiting opportunities. Identifies opportunities, perform root cause analysis, and develop reliability standards associated with proprietary machine tools and testing equipment.

In addition, this position is responsible for all basic management responsibilities including, but not limited to staffing and development, evaluation and recognition, leadership, and subcontractor relations. Researches and formulates related policies and procedures to ensure all associated administrative procedures are current and audit ready. Coordinates and monitors the purchase and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the organization, direction, supervision, and coordination of commissioning activities on a project site as delineated in the applicable procedures and Site-Specific Safety Plan
• Implements the commissioning portion of the assigned project through the day-to-day direction of all field activities and job site activities
• Ensures all commission and startup commissioning is in compliance with the design specifications, on time, and within budget
• Conducts work requiring independent evaluation, selection, adaptation, and modification of standard commission techniques
• Utilizes strong organizational and problem-solving skills and creative thinking to introduce and manage change in order to achieve continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates leadership by example and shows integrity and candor in all actions.
• Works proactively to identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyzes these issues using appropriate resources, and develops and implements optimum alternatives.
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
• Clearly understands Amentum scope of work and contract requirements for the area of responsibility.
• Supports or conducts formal presentations to clients and/or management.
• Supports Amentum management as the designated Amentum agent for all discussions and negotiations with customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position may require a valid Driver's License.
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client's location.
• High School graduate or demonstrated equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent trade school credentials preferred.
• Experience: 10 years of experience in area of specialization.

Physical Requirements:

• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen.
• Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access data bases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.
• Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other Amentum, customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations.
• Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations.
• Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full Microsoft product line.
• Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations.
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Special Requirements:

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Other Attributes:

• Must be willing to work overtime when required.
• May be required to work holidays and weekends.
• Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.