Telecom Project Manager

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
140K-180K Annually
Expert/Leader
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Lead telecommunications engineering and datacenter projects end-to-end: manage scope, schedule, safety, quality, staffing, contracts, billing, client relationships, proposals, and multiple remote/local teams; mentor staff and travel to project sites as required.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our Digital Infrastructure Group has been at the forefront of creating a new generation of communication infrastructure for over 40 years. We specialize in everything from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions, datacenter retrofits and modernization, to full datacenter buildouts. While these critical environments are ever changing, the demand for innovative technology and long-term support remains constant. These services include design, construction, updates, and maintenance of new and existing datacenter facilities.

Telecom Project Manager

This position will be responsible for the quality of client service, utilization of staff, , contract management, billing collection, and project profitability for telecommunications engineering projects.

  • Sells the services of Amentum as a Project Manager
  • Performs work with the preparation of zoning and construction drawings
  • Full managerial responsibility for all aspects of the project, scope, schedule, design, quality and staff
  • Responsible for construction safety and quality on projects
  • Must maintain and enforce the safety program and stop work when unsafe work practices or conditions exist
  • Supervises team of Engineering & Construction Managers and Coordinators
  • Conducts and coordinates engineering reviews, material take offs and coordinates procurement and delivery according to schedule and procurement
  • Initiates and reviews proposals and sales activities as well as leads and may participate in interviews and presentations
  • Maintains positive relationships with current and past clients
  • Represents Amentum at meetings, presentations and public hearings relative to assigned projects
  • Develops and mentors less experienced staff
  • Travel required to support customer and project needs in multiple locations
  • Manages multiple teams and projects both remotely and in local offices
  • May be required to work nights to monitor construction activities as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • The successful candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship required
  • 10+ years of wireless telecommunications required
  • 3+ years of progressive Project Management experience is required
  • Experience working in and leading large multi-disciplinary teams required
  • Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills is required
  • Candidate with established local client relationships preferred
  • Engineering or Technical degree preferred

       

Compensation Details:

$140,000 - 180,000

       

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:

07/22/2026 - 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.

       

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.

Skills Required

  • Authorized to work for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • 10+ years of wireless telecommunications experience
  • 3+ years of progressive Project Management experience
  • Experience leading large multi-disciplinary teams
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Established local client relationships
  • Engineering or Technical degree

Amentum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Amentum and has not been reviewed or approved by Amentum.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are presented as solid for the sector, including tiered PTO accrual by tenure and a set of paid holidays. Role-dependent flexible or remote work options and leave programs add to perceived work-life support.

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The Company
HQ: Chantilly, VA
18,261 Employees

What We Do

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

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