**Amentum** is seeking a **Director of Operations** . This position is responsible for the overall operation of the project/contract including ensuring the safety and well being of its employees, safeguarding company funds and property, and representing the company with respect to the client. The **Director of Operations** oversees a workforce of Operations and project leaders who in turn direct a workforce of technicians and professionals engaged in a variety of activities in the management of various types of facilities. This position ensures that established company goals are realized while maintaining client relations that will enhance future business. This position will be responsible for mentoring and directing disciplined operations, schedule urgency and overall human performance. This position interacts with Amentum operations support offices, vendors, subcontractors and customer representatives as required, and will develop close working relationships with various business leaders/stakeholders throughout the organization. Responsibilities include managing several operations managers, budget management, customer relationships and key performance indicators. **Responsibilities:** + Working under the supervision of the Program Director, demonstrates project leadership in their area of responsibility. + Identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyze the issues using all appropriate resources, develop alternatives, and arrive at the most optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities. + Ensure development and adherence to the project work breakdown structure, asset management, and work-flow management elements. + Mentoring and directing disciplined operations, schedule urgency and overall human performance of the site team. May be tasked with mentoring of client personnel as well as construction / operational interfaces. + Expand the project execution plan for subsequent phases (project initiation, project execution, construction, etc.) and communicates and coordinates the implementation of the enhancements with the project team. + Establish, track, and report status against key performance indicators or contractual metrics on a routine basis. + Participate in the establishment of project organizational structure in support of proposal efforts. + Demonstrate command of the schedule goals, key milestones and approach to the work embodied in the schedule. + Ensure that a firm scope-based schedule baseline is established and properly resourced. + Manage performance and progress against the plan and ensures accurate forecasts with commensurate action plans. + Review, report and manage key performance measures defined within the contract. Implements corrective measures when measures are outside service levels or bandwidths. + Consistently meet or improve upon the established schedule goals in their area of responsibility. + Manage performance and progress against the plan and ensures accurate forecasts with commensurate action plans. + Establish annual operating budgets in cooperation with customer, business manager, or group financial department. + Provide accurate monthly forecasts of cost, schedule, and resource utilization. + Work with business development to increase scope of services on existing contracts. + Support business development, and Group management in contract negotiations with customers. + May serve as the proposal manager for a project. + Support or conduct formal presentations to clients and/or management. **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor’s degree in Business, Facilities, Construction Management, Engineering or a technical degree related to Industrial Maintenance or demonstrated equivalent combination and experience as a supervisor, technician in HVAC, Industrial Electrical or Mechanical systems, production system Electronics or a related skilled trade. + In addition to education, 15 years of professional experience managing a multi-skilled technical workforce, supervisors and/or subcontractors in a technical capacity. **Preferred Qualifications:** + PMP Certification + Experience managing engineering, subcontracting or maintenance managers. + Experience managing maintenance planning/scheduling functions. + Extensive experience in establishing and enforcing contractual obligations with clients. + Demonstrated experience utilizing P&L reporting with experience in managing multi-million dollar budgets. + Experience managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs for facility or production equipment. + Extensive experience using continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 4M’s, Kaizen, etc. + Experience in creating presentations and speaking to specific audiences. + Experience utilizing performance metrics to identify gaps and create goals to maximize maintenance performance (ie, calculate OEE, meant time to repair, Pareto, 4-up, etc.) + Extensive experience establishing, utilizing and enforcing an EH&S Safety Program. 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