Project Manager

PAE Government Services Inc.; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

PAE Government Services Inc. seeks a Project Manager to oversee daily operations of a challenging contract in a remote, tropical environment.

The PM will serve as the central point of contact with the Government, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance with PWS requirements, with availability to meet on site within 1 hour. The role requires leadership of a multinational workforce, strong planning, cost control, and the ability to adapt to austere conditions while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Five years of experience managing a workforce on contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong computer skills in MS Word and Excel.
• Previous supervisory experience in austere OCONUS environments with multinational staff.
• Valid U.S. or local driver's license and U.S. passport.
• Active Secret U.S. Government Clearance; U.S. citizenship required for Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain country visa as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee port operations, facilities support, utility management, electrical, transportation, and related areas per PWS/SOW.
• Sponsor scheduling of personnel, supervision, quality control, equipment maintenance and repair to meet requirements.
• Monitor cost control, financial reports, budgeting, and operating costs.
• Develop and enforce procedures/programs to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and government regulations.
• Act as the designated point of contact for oversight and subcontractor management.

Skills

People management

Organizational skills

Time management

Overseas supervision

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Position Summary

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the performance of work and oversight of all contract matters relating to daily operations of this contract. The PM ensures oversight of all work requirements to provide professional and quality services to the Customer in accordance with PWS requirements, while maintaining safety as the highest priority. The PM will act for the Company on all contract matters and be the central point of contact with the Government for the performance of all work under this contract. The PM is available within 1 hour to meet on site with Government personnel as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee port operations, facilities support, utility management, electrical, transportation, and other areas designated within the PWS / SOW.
• Sponsor scheduling of personnel, work supervision, quality control, equipment maintenance and repair, and other duties assigned by program leadership to meet PWS and company requirements and standards.
• Monitor cost control, financial reports, budgeting, and overall operating costs.
• Recommend, develop, implement, and enforce procedures/programs to increase efficiency and improve cost effectiveness.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and government regulations.
• Act as the designated point of contact for oversight and subcontractor management.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience managing a workforce providing services on contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Previous supervisory experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multinational workforce.
• Valid U.S. or local driver’s license and U.S. passport.
• Active Secret U.S. Government Clearance; U.S. citizenship required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Ability to successfully pass U.S. INDOPACOM medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Country visa as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

Education

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Administration / Management, based on a four‑year course of study from a U.S. or U.K. accredited college or university or equivalent institution.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience providing excellent customer service in supporting contract responsibilities in an OCONUS environment.
• Relevant overseas experience.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment handling multiple tasks with changing priorities and schedules.
• Strong analytical capabilities with respect to metrics and process improvement.

Working and Living Conditions

This position is located in a remote environment with potentially challenging working and living conditions. Employees may be regularly exposed to tropical island environments with high humidity, heavy rainfall, and intense heat. Temperatures can range from 80-90°F (27-32°C) with extremely high humidity levels year‑round. Work schedules typically consist of a minimum of 6 days per week and 12 hours per day, with physically demanding tasks such as heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, and extended outdoor work.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation range: $200,000. The actual rate may vary based on job responsibilities, education, experience, and market data.

Benefits 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; and pet insurance. Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.

EEO Statement

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, 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. Essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

Posting Information

Original posting date: 07/17/2026 – Until Filled. The job is pending contract award and is expected to remain open for at least three days following posting.