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Iowa Department of Workforce Development

Federal Services Project Manager - Internship

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Iowa
Job locations
Iowa
Target MOS/ratings
Open to all

About the program

Acterra Group Federal Services Project Manager – RMMRJoin Acterra Group, a trusted leader in fueling systems and energy infrastructure for over 60 years. As a Federal Services Project Manager, you’ll lead mission-critical maintenance and repair projects for bulk fuel systems that keep military and federal operations running. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll coordinate technicians, subcontractors, and resources to ensure fueling systems remain safe, compliant, and mission-ready.If you have experience in project management, mechanical systems, or military fueling operations—and you thrive in fast-paced environments—this program offers a chance to apply your skills to meaningful work that directly supports national defense.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Acterra Group - Federal Services Project Manager: About the Role: As a Federal Services Project Manager, you’ll manage Recurring Maintenance and Minor Repairs (RMMR) for federal fueling systems—critical infrastructure that supports military readiness. You’ll oversee service projects for bulk fuel storage tanks, hydrant systems, pumps, filtration, and control systems. This role focuses on maintenance, troubleshooting, and small capital improvements—not large-scale construction.Key Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate service projects for federal fueling systems.Manage task orders for maintenance, repairs, and sustainment activities.Schedule and oversee technicians, subcontractors, and service crews.Serve as the primary point of contact for federal agencies and base personnel.Ensure compliance with UFC, EM 385-1-1, NFPA, and other federal standards.Track budgets, materials, and prepare project reports.Why Acterra Group?For over 60 years, Acterra has supported aviation, defense, and industrial markets with safe, reliable fueling systems. We prioritize safety, innovation, and integrity—delivering solutions that keep federal operations mission-ready.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Preferred experience with bulk fuel storage systems, hydrant systems, pump systems, filtration systems, or federal/military fueling infrastructure.Experience managing service work, maintenance programs, or sustainment activities for petroleum or bulk fuel facilities is highly desirable.This skillbridge participant would be provided remote opportunities as well as opportunity in the field (on job-site) and at our corporate headquarters in Marion, IA. Travel around the US

APPLICATION PROCESS: This SkillBridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin the process please complete a SkillBridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select Acterra Group and the Federal Services Project Manager Opportunity. Once received a member of Acterra Group's team will reach out to you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ