Sentinel (GBSD) Construction Superintendent - 10580* Vandenberg Afb, CA
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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.

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 Construction Site Superintendent . This position will be located at Vandenberg AFB and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. This position could have up to 10% travel. In addition, once work is completed near Roy Utah, the opportunity will shift to the missile field near Cheyenne, WY.

What You'll Get To Do:

  • Supervise the timely and cost-effective installation of the contracted work of either

  • the total project or, due to size, scale and complexity,

  • a particular scope(s), subcontractor(s), or other portion(s) of the project

  • Produce daily reports and utilize the program Construction Management System (CMS)

  • Present project status during weekly Tag-Up meetings

  • Provide on-the-job training opportunities for Project/Construction Engineers. Encourages and/or participates in staff training and development

  • Plan and organize project work to assure all work is in place in accordance with contract documents

  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts and purchase orders

  • Know the scheduled delivery dates for all critical path material and equipment

  • Know the submittal schedule

  • Update the project schedule monthly and in accordance with contract documents

  • Develop and maintain a three-week look ahead schedule

  • Supervise field work force to assure all work is put in place in the most cost-efficient manner Schedule and monitor field productivity

  • Working with the full time NG Safety representative, enforce the safety program (EM385-1-1)

  • Working with the full time NG Quality Control representative, enforce quality (USACE CQM)

  • Assist in resolution of scope conflicts

  • Participate in the project management functions

  • Assure punch list is completed in a timely manner

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 position's 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.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline and 8+ years of experience with a large-scale construction contractor. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • 8 years of experience with the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, manpower, etc. 4 years of experience leading field operations. Working knowledge of applicable regulations (i.e., OSHA) US Citizenship required.

  • Ability to Obtain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access

  • 3 years of formal management experience

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • 2 years of experience working with the US Army Corps of Engineers

  • Working knowledge of applicable regulations (i.e., EM 385 1-1, USACE CQM)

  • Active Secret or Top-Secret clearance.

Salary Range: $120,200 - $180,400

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.

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 most positions.

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