Senior Facilities Program Lead – Space Systems

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO for vacation and/or personal time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Western Region Space Sector in Redondo Beach, CA, is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer (Level 3) to lead complex onsite facilities projects. This role combines project management, schedule forecasting, and cross‑functional coordination with programs and vendors to ensure safe, compliant outcomes.

You will develop budgets and ROM estimates, prepare SOWs, review design and construction submittals, and manage contractor performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science with 5 years of project management and/or construction experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated project management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Top Secret and SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle from requirements gathering through commissioning and closeout.
• Develop statements of work (SOWs), budget forecasts, ROM estimates, and schedule forecasts.
• Review submittals, MOPs, RFIs, COs, and other construction-related documentation.
• Collaborate daily with vendors, maintenance teams, and cross-functional partners.
• Inspect construction progress to ensure conformance with drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Prepare technical reports and compliance documentation.
• Develop and deliver presentations to senior leadership on project status, risks, and recommendations.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Communication

Clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Master’s degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Western Region Space Sector in Redondo Beach, CA, is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer (Level 3) to lead complex onsite facilities projects. This role combines project management, schedule forecasting, and cross‑functional coordination with programs and vendors to ensure safe, compliant outcomes.

You will develop budgets and ROM estimates, prepare SOWs, review design and construction submittals, and manage contractor performance.