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Northrop Grumman

Sentinel (GBSD) Manager Construction Projects 2 (Field Ops) (7996)

Roy, UT

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

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Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Manager Construction Projects 2 . This positio n is located i n Roy , UT and supports the Sentinel program .

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:
  • Manage Project Controls for one or more projects, including project planning, scheduling, cost tracking, performance measurement, and reporting in an EVMS environment.
  • Develop WBS and project cost coding structures.
  • Utilize project management systems and tools to update and manage project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts.
  • Develop and maintain cost loaded or resource loaded schedules using critical path methodology .
  • Conduct project performance analysis using industry standard earned value management processes and techniques.
  • Support project controls reporting requirements for weekly and monthly status reporting;
  • Maintain project budgets and forecast spending plans.
  • Prepare labor and subcontractor commitment analysis reports.
  • Prepare program and project cash flow analysis.
  • Develop and maintain project accrual reports.
  • Provide support for proposals and project change requests to include schedule development. estimate development, pricing proposals, and client negotiations.
  • Lead administrative and document control support across multiple construction projects in execution.
Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Job Qualifications:

You'll Bring These Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience; or Master's D egree with 4 years of experience; or PhD with 1 year of experience .
  • Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a D o D Secret Security Clearance .
  • 1 year experience in project controls supporting federal construction or engineering contracts.
  • 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
  • 1 year experience showing proficiency in MS Project, P6 and/or other construction scheduling software.
  • 1 year experience with Earned Value Management System principles.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
  • 9 years of experience with a focus on Business Management/Finance with experience in construction management
  • Master's Degree.
  • Proficiency with Primavera P6.
  • Experience in corporate financial management , including auditing experience .
  • Formal professional certification (PMI, AACE, etc.).
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management on federal cost reimbursable design and construction contracts.
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Salary Range: $108,400 - $162,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Roy, UT, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10154599
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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