
Senior Principal EHS Engineer
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Falls Church • Alabama, Maryland, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $111,700 - $193,900 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide consultation and strategic advice to management and internal stakeholders (including legal and real estate) concerning complex environmental risk assessments and liability management within the portfolio
- Direct and guide technical implementation of remedial activities, including site assessment, investigation/characterization, remediation (selection, design, and implementation), long-term operation, maintenance and monitoring, and closure to ensure project success
- Develop project-specific scope, manage the selection process for contractors and consultants to align with project budgets and objectives, and oversee work execution
- Oversee contracts, scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projects
- Oversee purchase requisition and invoice approval processes
- Provide input on quarterly financial and performance reviews
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory programs and environmental health and safety requirements (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA, OSHA, etc.)
- Negotiate with regulatory agencies and key stakeholders to achieve optimal resolutions to ensure compliance, minimize liabilities, and align with the company’s goals and objectives
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on project status and milestones
- Review project status and technical and cost performance
- Assess project issues and develop solutions
- Implement sustainable remediation practices where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of experience in the field of environmental remediation OR Master’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in the field of environmental remediation OR PhD and 4+ 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 hydrology, geology, and environmental science)
- Proven environmental remediation savvy and application
- 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
- Acts with speed meeting internal/external customer requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, 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.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
environmental remediationsite assessmentinvestigationremediation designlong-term operationmaintenancemonitoringproject managementcontract managementfinancial performance review
Soft skills
ownership mindsetrelationship buildingcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsself-starter attitudeorganizational skillsproblem-solving abilityaccountabilityspeed in meeting requirementscollaboration