Principal / Sr. Principal Construction Engineer - Level 3 / Level 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman is seeking either a Principal Facilities Construction Engineer Level 3 or a Senior Principal Facilities Construction Engineer Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The position is located in Clearfield, UT

Job Description:

Manage construction projects to include reviewing/assigning incoming department requests, cost estimate and schedule reviews, contractor workforce management, and coordination with other departments.

Key responsibilities:

• Plans, designs, and oversees the construction of new or expanded facilities.
• Prepares architectural and engineering cost estimates and schedules.
• Obtains and supervises outside contractors.
• Recommends architectural and engineering design procedures and standards for the planning and design of facilities.
• Coordinates with architecture/engineering firms in developing design criteria and preparing layout and detail drawings.
• Prepares bid sheets and contracts for construction and facilities acquisition. Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs.
• Supervises the detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction, and final inspection of facility projects.
• Prepare and present reports on project status, including timelines, budgets, and any deviation from the original plan.
• Inspects or directs the inspection of construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules.

This position may be filled as either a Principal Facilities Construction Engineer Level 3 or a Senior Principal Facilities Construction Engineer Level 4.

Basic Qualifications for Construction Engineer 3

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5 years Construction management, or construction engineering experience or 3 years Construction management, or construction engineering experience with a Masters Degree
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the job function (i.e. Revit, MS Visio, MS Project, and other construction design software).
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and necessary Program Accesses
• Must possess a valid Utah State driver's license or must acquire a Utah driver’s license within 30 days from the time of hire

Basic Qualifications for Construction Engineer 4

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8 years Construction management, or construction engineering experience or 6 years Construction management, or construction engineering experience with a Masters Degree
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the job function (i.e. Revit, MS Visio, MS Project, and other construction design software).
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and necessary Program Accesses
• Must possess a valid Utah State driver's license or must acquire a Utah driver’s license within 30 days from the time of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience with construction project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera).
• Ability to obtain Secret level clearance.
• Facilities experience in the Defense sector along with understanding of security standard ICD 705.
• Experience in aerospace