Robert Westermann
About Robert Westermann
Robert Westermann serves as the Site Manager for the Washington Navy Yard AOR at Amentum since 2020, bringing extensive experience in facilities management and project leadership. He has a background in civil engineering and has held various managerial roles in both the private and public sectors.
Work at Amentum
Robert Westermann has served as the Site Manager for the Washington Navy Yard Area of Responsibility (AOR) at Amentum since 2020. In this role, he oversees operations and ensures compliance with performance standards. His responsibilities include managing facilities and systems, as well as coordinating construction and operations contracts. Westermann's leadership contributes to the effective functioning of the site, supporting both federal and commercial initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Robert Westermann studied Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Oregon State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Management (BSCEM) from 1974 to 1977. He also attended Gonzaga University from 1972 to 1974. His educational background supports his expertise in managing facilities, systems, and operations contracts across various sectors, including federal and private organizations.
Background
Westermann has extensive experience in project management and facilities operations. He worked at RAYTHEON TECHNICAL SERVICES CO LLC from 1995 to 2002, where he held multiple roles, including Facilities Support Services Manager and Project Manager. He also served as President of Chugach Support Services Inc from 2001 to 2004. His career spans over several decades, with a focus on managing large teams and complex projects.
Achievements
Robert Westermann has a proven track record of transforming struggling contracts and disorganized teams into profitable ventures. He has managed project teams of up to 1,500 members and corporate teams exceeding 2,750 personnel. His skills in conflict resolution, negotiation, and customer relationship management have led to improved client satisfaction and future referrals. Westermann emphasizes performance metrics and accountability while valuing team contributions.