Amentum

Mission Critical Construction Manager (MEP) – Entry Level (GRAD)

Posted on: 30 Jun 2026

Sterling, VA

Job Description

Position Summary

Our graduate hire positions are for those who have recently graduated and are looking to launch their career. Regional programs and opportunities are available in a variety of fields. There’s a good chance we have an opportunity that’s just right for you.

The selected candidate will be assigned to one of our functional groups in an Entry Level Construction Management position and asked to assist in estimating, cost control, forecasting, trend analysis, change order control, risk assessment and management, forensic schedule analysis, earned value management, progress measurement/reporting, productivity analysis and calculation, subcontractor management, schedule development, progress reporting, vendor management, field engineering, site safety and overall product quality.

Join the team in our Virginia project office where you will be assisting the group with engineering and constructing the expansion/construction of a data center. 

  
Only local candidates will be considered.

Construction management, electrical, mechanical, or technical certification required (graduated in 2023 or after) in a 2- to 4-year program 

Must be available to work onsite (No VA – Dulles airport area) and arrive by 6:00am EST. Targeted work hours are 6:00 – 4pm EST, Mon-Fri.

Computer literate and proficient with Word and Excel required

Valid driver's license

Ability to travel as needed

Local candidates only (no relocation assistance available)

Must be able maintain efficiency and productivity in a fast-paced work environment and effectively communicate with other project members as required

Must be eligible to work for any US Employer without current or future visa sponsorship

Amentum

Germantown, MD

Amentum supports the most critical missions of government and commercial organizations world wide.

Amentum is a premier global government and private-sector partner whose experience, passion and purpose drive mission success. We operate, serve, maintain, protect and support the most discerning and critical programs in Nuclear & Environment, Mission Support & Sustainment, Threat Mitigation, Mission Assurance, Strategic Capabilities Engineering in Critical Infrastructures, Facilities, and Ranges here and abroad. Amentum’s culture of safety, operational excellence, and ethics was formed throughout our 116-year heritage and sharpened by our unrelenting dedication to the customer’s mission.

At Amentum, we stand for operational excellence at every facet of the mission. It’s not about just getting the job done, but about empowering missions to accomplish results and positive outcomes for our customers.

With unrelenting dedication, we also support secure supply chains that take advantage of the most appropriate technology while being driven by people that have lived with the outcomes as opposed to just working in them. We also maintain and operate facilities and equipment that enables mission, doing it in ways that extend the useful lifespans while updating it to face modern challenges.

No matter the mission, with Amentum, mission excellence is achieved. See some of our project highlights below:

Although Amentum is new, our heritage dates back to the early 20th Century, with roots in iconic American companies. We honed our reputation throughout the Golden Age of Innovation, establishing deep relationships with customers in the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy.

In more recent years, we became a preeminent government contractor as URS and later joined with the world’s premier integrated infrastructure company, AECOM. We honed our values of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong sense of safety and integrity.

On Feb. 1, 2020, Amentum was born. Preserving our culture of excellence and commitment to safety and ethical business, Amentum remains a trusted partner to U.S. federal government agencies, allied governments and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we are more than 20,000 professionals in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories working together to ensure the success of our customers’ most vital missions.

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