Project Management Analyst

Amentum; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a driven Project Management Analyst to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division's E3 Systems Integration Team. You will develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to keep programs on track.

Minimum qualifications include 5 years in administrative and financial management, experience evaluating procedures, creating WBS, and proficiency with Microsoft Project. U.S.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience including administrative activities and financial management such as resource planning, project scheduling, budgeting, manpower and financial reporting.
• Experience evaluating existing procedures, processes, techniques, models, or systems related to contractual issues.
• Developing work breakdown structures; preparing charts, tables, graphs and diagrams to analyze problems.
• Experience with Microsoft Project is required.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance to start). US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Developing comprehensive project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, resources, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinating and leading team efforts by assigning tasks, aligning them with project objectives, tracking progress, managing timelines, and motivating the team.
• Providing effective support to the customer by identifying needs and expectations, establishing strong communication, and resolving conflicts swiftly.

Skills

Project management

Financial management

Scheduling

Work breakdown structure

Microsoft Project

Security clearance

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Amentum is seeking a highly motivated Project Management Analyst to join our team in supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division's Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Integration Team.

If you're passionate about project management and thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments,

Project Management Analyst Responsibilities Includes:

• Developing comprehensive project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, resources, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinating and leading team efforts by assigning tasks, aligning them with overarching project objectives, tracking progress, managing timelines, and fostering motivation within the team to ensure productivity and focus remain high.
• Providing effective support to our customer by identifying their needs and expectations, establishing strong communication channels to maintain alignment across all team members, and swiftly resolving conflicts or concerns as they arise.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five (5) years of experience that includes performing administrative activities and financial management, such as resource planning, project scheduling, budgeting, manpower and financial reporting.
• Experience in performing evaluations of existing procedures, processes, techniques, models, or systems related to contractual issues
• Developing work breakdown structures; and preparing charts, tables, graphs and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems
• Experience with Microsoft Project is required.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Microsoft Project Orange Belt 2016 certification.

Compensation Details:

$60,000 to $80,000

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 Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/12/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum 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.

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