Manager Environmental Engineering 2

Northrop Grumman•Bethpage, NY

33d•Onsite

About The Position

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. We have an immediate opportunity to join the Corporate Environmental Remediation Team as the Manager of Environmental Engineering 2 at our Bethpage, New York location. The incumbent will serve as a member of the environmental remediation team with direct responsibility for the success of onsite remediation projects and the performance of remediation project team under his/her direction. The successful candidate must have a solid understanding of federal and state environmental laws and regulations, project management methodologies, remediation technologies, agency and community interaction, and cost and project controls.  Candidate must have the ability to drive change, lead cross-functional engagements with Corporate and Aeronautic sector leadership, legal, finance, real estate, and EHS teams, and build relationships at all levels of the organization and with external vendors and suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Oversee execution of project strategies, forecasts, budgets, plans, and goals Direct and guide technical planning and implementation of remedial activities to ensure project success Review/approve/monitor project-specific scope, schedule, and budget Compile project status and financial data for management reviews Participate in quarterly financial and performance reviews Provide QA/QC on agency deliverables from project team members and contractors Oversee contractor bidding, selection and contract award process Ensure compliance with applicable environmental health and safety requirements (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA, OSHA) Oversee purchase requisition and invoice review and approval processes Perform routine program troubleshooting functions Implement sustainable remediation practices where applicable Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on project status and milestones Achieve a mutually agreeable resolution with multiple stakeholders with various interest and drivers Manage a staff of remediation engineers Assess project issues and develop solutions Provide for coaching and mentoring staff and sustaining engagement

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of experience in the field of environmental remediation OR Master’s Degree and 11+ years of experience in the field of environmental remediation
Required experience includes at least a BS degree from an accredited institution with a focus in an engineering field (including environmental, chemical, civil, and mechanical) or relevant science field (including environmental science and geology)
Proven environmental remediation savvy and application
A minimum of 8 years of project management experience in field operations and remedial construction
Takes ownership and is accountable with an “owners” mindset
Proven ability to build relationships and work effectively with local, state and federal regulatory staff and leadership
Demonstrates resiliency and is an effective leader amidst change
Acts with speed meeting internal/external customer requirements
Strong interpersonal skills, an exceptional self-starter attitude, and the ability to produce in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong business/financial acumen, keen organizational skills, and excellent problem-solving ability

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) accreditation is preferred
Preferred familiarity with New York State Environmental Regulations
Preferred experience working with NYSDEC (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation) and NYSDOH (New York State Department of Health)
Preferred experience working with US EPA Region 2

Responsibilities

Oversee execution of project strategies, forecasts, budgets, plans, and goals
Direct and guide technical planning and implementation of remedial activities to ensure project success
Review/approve/monitor project-specific scope, schedule, and budget
Compile project status and financial data for management reviews
Participate in quarterly financial and performance reviews
Provide QA/QC on agency deliverables from project team members and contractors
Oversee contractor bidding, selection and contract award process
Ensure compliance with applicable environmental health and safety requirements (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA, OSHA)
Oversee purchase requisition and invoice review and approval processes
Perform routine program troubleshooting functions
Implement sustainable remediation practices where applicable
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on project status and milestones
Achieve a mutually agreeable resolution with multiple stakeholders with various interest and drivers
Manage a staff of remediation engineers
Assess project issues and develop solutions
Provide for coaching and mentoring staff and sustaining engagement