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Carpenter, Minor Construction, LEAD

Virtual, BHS; Bahamas, The
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Amentum is seeking a Carpenter, Minor Construction, LEAD to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission on Andros Island, Bahamas . AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Please note this is for a future requirement coming available within the next couple of months.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform facilities repairs and replacements to include roofing, walls, siding, doors, windows, flooring and tiling.
  • Perform concrete and block work to include excavations forming, batching and pouring concrete.
  • Fencing repairs and replacements.
  • Use various hand and power tools.
  • Track and maintain materials, equipment and time keeping.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of experience in construction and/or maintenance.
  • CDL license.
  • Ability to successfully lead a crew of 5 in daily completion of work orders and scheduled projects.
  • Background in facilities maintenance and construction.
  • Strong understanding of building components and repair techniques.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, climbing and working in various conditions.
  • Adhering to safety protocols, procedures and guidelines, company policy and procedures.
  • Proper use of hand and power tools and personal protective equipment.
  • Must be able to reside in remote location with limited medical facilities.
  • A valid U.S. passport and driver's license is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

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 (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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