Construction Managers

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Description

Summary: As a Project Manager of Kovach Enclosure Systems, you are to assume “Ownership” and “Visibility” of projects within the company. The Project Manager will be responsible for the expeditious flow of the contract as it moves through the various departments, Estimating, Contracts Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, and eventual delivery to the field. The ultimate responsibility will be to maximize the efficiency and profit of the project by purchasing materials under budget, offering value engineered options, tracking project schedule and oversee the disbursement of materials and men to a particular jobsite.

Kovach’s Mission and Values:

Our Mission: Kovach's mission is crystal clear: to cultivate a thriving and profitable company that stands as a beacon of growth and opportunity. We are steadfastly dedicated to fostering an environment where individuals not only succeed but flourish. In doing so, we aim to strike a harmonious balance between robust financial health and a nurturing space for all our team members.

At Kovach, we believe in sharing our success with the people who make it possible. Our employees are the driving force behind everything we achieve, which is why we proudly offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This program allows you to become an owner of the company, giving you a direct stake in its growth and prosperity. As the company continues to succeed, so does the value of your shares, offering you a powerful opportunity to build wealth and benefit from our long-term success. With an ESOP, your contributions directly impact both your future and the company’s future, creating a true partnership in our continued growth.

Our Core Values:

Positivity: Easy to work with, trusting, team player, and good communicator.
Own it: Reliable, responsible, follows through, trustworthy, thorough.
Expertise: Intelligent, innovative, and coachable.
Grit: Tough, strong work ethic, and finds a way to get it done.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Development and Implementation of Project Schedule: Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive project schedules, including sequencing and shop/field labor planning. Ensure alignment with project scope and specifications.
Kovach Liaison: Act as the primary liaison between Kovach and key stakeholders, including General Contractor, Architect, Engineer, and Owner throughout the project duration.
Submittals and Materials Management: Prepare and submit submittals and materials consistent with project scope and specifications. Manage substitution requests post-award, including product testing and related submissions.
Scope Review and Compliance: Review scope, contract documents, and Kovach shop drawings to ensure compliance with specifications. Conduct regular assessments to maintain alignment with project requirements.
Project Schedule Management: Create and regularly update the Kovach Project Schedule to ensure accurate tracking of project milestones and deadlines.
Material Take-offs and Cost Control: Perform accurate material take-offs from shop drawings. Review material take-offs and releases for accuracy, while actively managing cost control for materials, labor, and equipment.
Reporting and Billing: Generate and submit monthly cost-at-completion reports, billings, and billing projections. Draft and track requests for change orders (RCO’s) to manage project variations effectively.
Procurement and Logistics: Issue and track purchase orders (PO’s) and material deliveries, obtaining multiple quotes for optimal pricing. Assist with equipment planning and logistics to ensure timely project execution.
Documentation and Compliance: Distribute and utilize installation manuals. Adhere to LEED requirements and maintain internal check and balance systems (e.g., Timberline, submittal logs, change order logs).
Communication and Coordination: Draft written communications to general contractors, architects, and consultants. Generate Requests for Information (RFI’s) and communicate changes internally. Maintain effective communication, both internal and external, to facilitate project success.
Support and Preemptive Approach: Provide field support until final completion of the project. Utilize a consistent preemptive approach across projects to anticipate and address challenges proactively.

Skills and Qualifications:

Business Acumen: Demonstrated understanding of business principles and financial acumen. Ability to analyze market trends, assess business opportunities, and make informed decisions. Proven experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning.
Communication Proficiency: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to diverse audiences. Strong interpersonal skills for fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Problem Solving/Analysis: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Proven ability to identify and solve complex problems efficiently. Experience in root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.
Project Management: Proven track record in project management, ensuring successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects. Ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
Strategic Thinking: Visionary and strategic mindset with the ability to align short-term goals with long-term objectives. Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans to drive organizational success.
Computer Literacy: Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project, etc.). Familiarity with other relevant software and tools related to business analysis and project management.
Ability and Willingness to Learn: Eagerness to acquire new skills, adapt to changes, and stay updated on industry trends. Openness to training and professional development opportunities.

Personal Characteristics:

Embraces challenges, viewing them as opportunities rather than obstacles.
Inspires and motivates, fostering a positive work environment.
A trustworthy, reliable individual who motivates trust in others.
Balances hard work with a genuine curiosity and concern for the well-being of colleagues.
Networker adept at fostering meaningful conversations; an active listener.
Ethical in all professional dealings, demonstrating emotional intelligence.

Physical Demands:

This role involves frequent standing, walking, and climbing on construction sites.
Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment.
Work Environment:

The role involves exposure to outdoor conditions and active construction sites.
Noise levels may be high due to machinery and equipment.
About Kovach: Founded on robust client and vendor relationships, Kovach boasts a unique and influential organizational culture. Housing approximately 350 employees, our family extends across multiple states. We're not just about professional growth; we emphasize having fun while making an impact. Our annual sales touch approximately $75 million, with growth expected in the years ahead. Our partnerships with the region's biggest general contractors have adorned Phoenix with iconic buildings, ranging from the Phoenix Airport and ASU campuses to the Talking Stick Resort and Casino.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits Offered:

401(k) matching
Comprehensive dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Generous paid time off
Vision insurance
Kovach is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. We invite candidates who are keen to grow, contribute, and be a part of our success story.

Isola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring an Operations Manager at our Chandler, AZ location.

Compensation: 95k-125k

Work arrangement: Onsite

The Role

The Operations Manager will lead the operations and production teams in the manufacturing plant. You will be responsible for leading, developing, and engaging a team of exceptional talent that makes innovation possible; one of your main focuses will be motivating, mentoring, and coaching your team to become the best they can be. You are a creative problem solver who delivers meaningful results that keenly drive productivity and efficiency.

Who Will Love This Job

An Extroverted Leader - you motivate, support, and lead teams; holding each member accountable for the success of the business
As a Project Manager, you have the discipline and creativity to turn ideas into a project plan based on business goals and execute them promptly.
As a Problem Solver, you ask the right questions to uncover the root cause and quickly iterate to a final, well-thought-out result.
A Talent Steward, you drive and optimize team performance, engagement and productivity by empowering and developing each individual within your team.

Top Responsibilities

Technical Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production techniques.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve production issues quickly and efficiently.
Communication and Leadership: Ability to effectively communicate with and motivate a team.
Organization and Planning: Strong organizational skills and the ability to plan and schedule effectively.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Safety: Knowledge of health and safety regulations and the ability to ensure a safe working environment.
Quality Control: Knowledge of quality control procedures and methods.
Budgeting and Cost Control: Understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage budgets effectively.
Talent Management: focus on developing and retaining employees, as well growth and strategic workforce planning
Hiring: Hire and train staff to meet production output goals.

Other Responsibilities

You will be results-oriented, demonstrate strong team leadership, and understand team dynamics.
You will use your knowledge of the manufacturing organization and processes with general knowledge of Lean tools to empower employees to participate in training and continuous improvement events to improve the process.
You understand key drivers for the business and link key metrics/scorecards to Operations organizational goals assigning team members their roles and responsibilities when required to meet those goals.
You understand the need to improve measurement system capability as process capability improves, evaluate the use of control, and measurement systems (e.g., attributes, variables, etc.) and ensure that measurement capability is sufficient for its intended use.

Qualifications

A minimum of 7 years-progressive management experience with a manufacturing company-required
A bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field-preferred
Demonstrated experience leading a team of high-performers
Knowledge of lean enterprise concepts.
Ability to use and apply specific Six Sigma and Lean tools, e.g., continuous flow manufacturing, value chain, pull, flow, cycle time reduction, and waste analysis.

If you’re ready for work-life balance in the construction industry, upward career mobility, employee centered culture and a rock-solid compensation and bonus structure, then join the Burgess Team in the Casa Grande, AZ!

As a national leader of inspections, energy testing and engineering for homebuilders across the United States, we’re looking for client-focused professionals who want to make a difference in the construction industry without the stresses and burdens of most construction careers. As a member of our team, you’ll work side by side with homebuilders to help them achieve their quality and energy compliance goals.

As a dually certified Quality Consultant and Rating Field Inspector, you’ll get to experience ground-up construction without ever having to swing a hammer. On the Quality side, you’ll inspect homes under construction and help verify the code and quality goals of the builder are being met. For Energy, you’ll inspect and test homes to ensure the energy performance meets local, state and national code requirements.

Best of all, WE TRAIN YOU TO DO EVERYTHING you need to be successful.

Qualified candidates will have most of the following:

- New construction experience

- Great communication skills, both written and oral

- Strong inter-personal skills

- Ability to climb ladders, carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, enter tight areas

- Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation

- Professional appearance and demeanor

If you have these, even better!

- Certified HERS Rater or Field Tester

- IRC Certified

This is a full-time, salaried position (plus bonuses) with a standard 5-day work week. Paid holidays and vacations, 401K, health/dental/life/vision insurance are also available.

If you’re interested in more of what we do and who we are, check out our website – www.burgess-inc.com. When you’re ready, submit your application. We’re ready to connect!

**Position Summary...**

**What you'll do...**

Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community establishing and maintaining relationships with key individuals or groups in the community representing the company tovarious external organizations and championing companysponsored programs events and sustainability efforts to associates customers and thelocal community Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures by holding hourly associates accountable analyzing and interpreting reportsimplementing and monitoring asset protection and safety controls maintaining quality assurance standards overseeing safety and operationalreviews developing and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies and providing direction and guidance on executing company programs andstrategic initiatives Provides supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates in assigned area by hiring training mentoring and actively listening toassociates assigning duties evaluating performance and providing recognition setting clear expectations communicating expectations consistentlyand effectively ensuring diversity awareness and providing tour to teach feedback to ensure business goals are achieved Models and demonstrates exceptional customer service standards to store associates by following and demonstrating the One Best Way OBWservice model managing and supporting customer service initiatives ensuring customer needs complaints and issues are successfully resolveddeveloping and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies and providing process improvement leadership to ensure a high quality customerexperience Assists store manager in driving the financial performance of the Facility by ensuring that sales and profit goals are achieved reviewing andevaluating PL Profit Loss statements assisting the management team in controlling expenses to ensure they are indexed to sales developingand implementing plans to correct any deficiencies in financial performance and participating in analyzing economic trends and community needs forbudget forecasting Coordinates completes and oversees jobrelated activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholderssupporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs identifying and communicating goals and objectives building accountability forand measuring progress in achieving results identifying and addressing improvement opportunities and demonstrating adaptability and promotingcontinuous learning Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training mentoring assigning duties providing recognition andensuring diversity awareness Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission values and standards of ethics and integrity byimplementing related action plans utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy: and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executingbusiness processes and practices Respect the individual: Builds highperforming teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and performx000B Respect the individual: Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influencex000B Respect the individual: Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others contributions and accomplishments Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around useg creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving Act with Integrity: Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent Serve Our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans Serve Our Customers and Members Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and longterm priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .

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The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$80,000.00 Plus Differential to meet legislative requirements, where applicable.

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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**Minimum Qualifications...**

_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._

2 years’ of college; OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience; OR 2 years’ general work experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience.

Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).

**Preferred Qualifications...**

_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing

**Primary Location...**

14200 W Indian School Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395-9248, United States of America

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00

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.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00

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.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00

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.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**

+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00

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.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00

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.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**

The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

**Role Description:**

In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing

+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates

+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements

+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides

+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion

+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer

+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed

**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required

+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Ability to travel as needed

**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**

+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience

+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry

+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

+ Master’s degree

+ Current active Secret clearance

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels

+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive

+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization

+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses

+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems

+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis

+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.

+ Engineering background or degree

Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00

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.