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Project Engineer II

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In-Office
Englewood, CO
145K-160K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Englewood, CO
145K-160K Annually
Senior level
The Project Engineer II leads technical execution of engineering projects, coordinating teams in diverse disciplines while ensuring project success and customer satisfaction.
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Amentum is seeking a high performing Project Engineer II to lead the technical execution of Engineering projects supporting our Environmental Management, Defense, National Security and National Laboratory customers.  This is a great position for those looking to transition their career from the Engineering Design track to the Management track. This role will be a hybrid role based out of our office in Englewood, CO.

 As an Amentum Project Engineer, you would be responsible for applying both engineering knowledge, management and leadership skills throughout the full lifecycle of projects.  Project Engineers must possess a high aptitude for coordinating technical teams through the design integration and evolution process, decoding and spearheading resolution to multi-disciplinary engineering issues, while representing the interest of, and providing best value for our customers.   

As a member of the Design Projects team, you would be joining an outstanding group of Project Engineers and Project Directors who are dedicated and passionate about leading the successful execution of projects in the nuclear waste treatment, radioactive waste cleanup, environmental management, and advanced clean energy solutions arena.  Amentum provides integrated project lifecycle capabilities, operational excellence, consulting services, engineered solutions, and are the best-in-class leaders with a solid reputation for successful project delivery and customer service.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university in Engineering. 

  • 12 years Engineering Experience.  No less than 5 years as a licensed professional engineer (preferred, but required for advancement), with minimum 3 years Project Engineering Management Experience (experience leading a group of 3–4, or more, technical/engineering personnel).  Those applying without a PE license must obtain licensure within 18-24 months to qualify for advancement within the organization.

  • Due to the nature of work, candidate must be a US Citizen. US Dual Citizenship may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Chemical, Waste, Utility Processes and High Hazard Facility design is desirable.

  • Field experiences including engineering, procurement and construction support, startup and commissioning

  • Experience supervising engineers and subcontractors

  • Exceptional Verbal, Written and Technical Presentation Skills

  • Strong Time Management and Organizational Skills

  • Command of Technical Scope and Scope Control

  • Multi-Discipline Work Coordination

  • Cost and Schedule Management

  • Labor-Hour Estimate Development

Industry Experience

  • Must demonstrate experience in at least two of the following, preferably more:

  • Nuclear waste treatment

  • Energy Industry Experience

  • Utilities for balance of plant

  • Environmental Management

  • Clean Energy (Hydrogen, Advanced Nuclear)

  • Must have direct Experience with Federal Agencies, such as the Department of Energy, Department of Defense

Compensation

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $145K - $160K (Annually) (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

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. 

e and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Due to the nature of work, candidate must be a US Citizen. US Dual Citizenship may be considered.

       

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 (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), 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. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

Top Skills

Chemical Processes
Engineering Design
Environmental Management
Hazard Facility Design
Nuclear Waste Treatment
Utilities

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