This position serves as a supervisor within the Capital Projects team with responsibility for the Engineering and Construction Project Management at a multi-faceted and affiliated VA Medical Center, including outlying Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
The Supervisory Healthcare Engineer ensures safe, reliable, and a precisely controlled operating environment for direct patient care through management of a design and construction program to build and renovate hospital and support environments.
Major Duties: Serve as experts in the design of the medical care environment, including all hospital building features, automated building management and environmental control systems, and critical utility systems, as well as the oversight of related construction including construction in and adjacent to operational healthcare environments.
Key engineering advisor reporting directly to the Capital Projects Director and is a responsible leader and a member of the Capital Projects team and is relied on for authoritative advice on all aspects of design and construction matters. Responsible for the planning, organizing, directing, evaluating, and management processes for the Capital Project team that includes setting qualitative and quantitative standards.
Within Projects team, the Supervisory Healthcare Engineer manages human resource functions such as hiring, performance, training and development. Ensures internal personnel-related programs are dealt with in a timely and efficient manner; communicates agency and local policies and priorities to all employees within the projects section and delegates to subordinates the authority and responsibility to carry out assigned tasks.
Provides technical advice on a wide range of engineering issues, including the Strategic Capital Investment Plan, Capital Asset Inventory, Capital Asset Resource Survey, Deferred Maintenance, and a myriad of engineering related topics. As part of the Capital Projects team, the Supervisor Healthcare Engineer supports the Strategic Capital Investment Planning (SCIP) process.
The Supervisory Healthcare Engineer participates in discussion of proposed capital projects for the station and makes preliminary designs of major alterations, improvements, and additions to implement the Medical Center programs. Responsible for the implementation of the Medical Center's capital improvement program.
Identified needs are individually transformed to engineering requirements, estimated, accomplished locally, or recommended as part of a comprehensive plan for agency funding. Researches and/or analyzes problems, issues, or program requirements related to all areas of the facility and all facets of the Capital Projects Section. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm Telework: Ad-Hoc Only Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 55638-F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. NOTE: If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application.
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $133769 – $173902/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-23.
This is a Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-16 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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