Regional Program Manager

Amentum

5d•$165,000 - $175,000•Remote

About The Position

Amentum is actively seeking a Regional Program Manager to manage and coordinate large scale maintenance and logistics for ships sold to other countries under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) PMS 326 Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) contract. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and both organized and methodical amid a highly fluid environment. You must able to effectively multi-task multiple projects in different foreign countries. This is a full-time, remote role. Some onsite travel will be required to support the client and Project Management Office (PMO). Onsite work will be performed at the PMO Headquarters in Washington, DC or Amentum offices in Norfolk, VA with OCONUS travel permitted per the client’s needs. Compensation The annual starting salary rate for this position is between $165,000-$175,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short term disability insurance, 15 days of paid time off, and parental leave. This is a contingent position. Please discuss the timeline further with the recruiting team.

Requirements

10 years of industry-related experience (including Project Management, Logistics, Facilities, Maintenance, and Personnel Management).
At least 4 years of related project management experience.
Experience managing large, diverse groups of people.
Experience in managing schedules and resources.
Experience hiring personnel in multiple job contexts.
Ability to effectively communicate in all forms.
Ability to obtain a United States Passport.
Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to obtain a secret US government clearance.
Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
Experience in a shipyard environment.
Experience with in-country recruiting, hiring and maintenance of a local work force.
Foreign Military Sales experience (or work with foreign entities in military equipment and operational contexts).

Responsibilities

Supporting in-country Site and Waterfront Managers in the country of interest.
Plan, coordinate, schedule, and execute maintenance and availability plans for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) ships in both the shipyard and Naval Base environments.
Mentor and support the Site Manager and Waterfront Manager.
Coordinate complex work and integrated logistics support (ILS) among various stakeholders both internal to Amentum, among our teaming partners, and with the government customer for PMS 326.
Ensure individual country projects are planned, executed, and closed in accordance with sounds project management principles and the task order.
Monitor status, investigate issues, develop recommendations, and take action to ensure projects and personnel assigned are performing efficiently and per the overall project plan.
Ability to develop and give briefs to multiple levels of stakeholders.
Ensure that all regulations regarding ITAR/EAR are followed.
Liaison with other staff within the PMS 326 contract organization and customer organization to ensure customer has full transparency of all operations.
Assist the Contract Program Manager in the performance of his/her duties as a subject matter expert for operations in the region you are assigned.
Support and coordinate Follow-on Technical Support (FOTS) work to ensure shipboard readiness is maintained for foreign customers.
Provide recommendations to stakeholders for solutions to task, cost, and schedule issues as they arise.
Ensure completion of assigned tasks on schedule and cost, at a high quality.