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General Engineer/Physical Scientist
Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The Senior Program Manager role involves providing technical leadership and oversight for the development of advanced national nuclear nonproliferation technology. The position requires experience in originating new applications and strategies for scientific or engineering concepts, adapting precedents to unusual conditions, and managing budgets and teams. A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required, with at least one program accredited by ABET or courses in specific engineering areas. The role involves working on problems with no engineering or scientific precedents and implementing recently developed technologies.
Accountant
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) is seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual for an Accountant position. The job opportunity announcement can also be used for other Accountant positions within the FRTIB. U.S. Citizenship is required, and a one-year probationary period may be required. Qualifications include a degree in accounting or a related field with 24 semester hours in accounting, or equivalent experience. Specialized experience involves applying general accounting principles in less complex transactions. The FRTIB offers competitive benefits and work-life balance flexibilities.
Administrative Specialist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Armed Forces Retirement Home
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
This position is located at the Armed Forces Retirement Home Washington (AFRH-W) in Resident Services (RS). The primary purpose of the position is to assist the Chief, Resident Services and to provide analytical and administrative support for various RS programs. The role involves serving in an administrative support role using a personal computer to administer office functions and create office documents, and researching, gathering, and compiling data to prepare reports. The AFRH ethics program promotes the highest standards of ethical conduct for all employees. The comprehensive benefits package includes challenging work, opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, bonuses and incentive awards, eleven paid holidays, 13 days of sick leave, and 13 to 26 days of vacation time each year, access to insurance programs, a wide choice of health insurance plans, and a retirement program which includes employer-matching contributions.
VETERINARY MEDICAL OFFICER
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Jun 18, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a Veterinary Medical Officer position at Public Health Activity at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington. The role involves providing routine preventive and medical/surgical care for animals, managing a food safety program, and fulfilling credentialing requirements. The position is supervisory and requires a DVM or equivalent degree, along with specialized experience or a Master's degree in a related field. A current, active, valid, and unrestricted veterinary license is required. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential for permanent appointment after a one-year trial period.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units
Location: Camp Murray, Washington Camp Murray, Washington
Posted Jun 18, 2024
This is a permanent, excepted service position for a Telecommunications Specialist in the Washington Air National Guard. The position is located at the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron, Camp Murray, Washington. Applicants must be in the military grades SSGT - TSGT/E6 and have compatible military assignments. They must also be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance. The role requires effective professional relationships and may involve working outside of normal hours. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.
Supervisory Hydrologist
Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Reclamation
Location: Yakima, Washington Yakima, Washington
Posted Jun 18, 2024
Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Supervisory Hydrologist. The job requires a strong background in hydrology and experience in leading and partnering with a diverse group of individuals and stakeholders.
Physician - Hospitalist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center is currently recruiting for experienced Physicians-Hospitalists to provide care for acutely ill Veterans. These positions involve coverage in the Intensive Care Unit and Urgent Care Center. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, a current, full, and unrestricted medical license, and completion of residency training. Preferred experience includes hospitalist experience and emergency/urgent care medicine. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required.
SENIOR SYSTEMS ACCOUNTANT
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The position is located in the Office of Financial Management (OFM), responsible for effective stewardship of agency resources and integration of strategic planning and performance management. OFM performs functions such as budget formulation, execution, accounting operations, financial systems, and reporting. The role requires U.S. citizenship, background security investigation, drug test, and successful completion of a one-year probationary period. Federal salary payments must be directly deposited, and E-Verify is used for Form I-9. The position is not virtual or remote, and relocation within commutable distance of Washington D.C. is required. The role requires a degree in accounting or related field, or a combination of education and experience in accounting. Specialized experience is required for GS-13 and GS-14 levels, including analyzing processes, designing accounting systems, and conducting complex audits.
Civil Engineer (Structural) - DIRECT HIRE
Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Jun 18, 2024
This position is in the Technical Service Branch, Western Federal Lands Highway Division, focusing on implementing the bridge and structural portions of the Federal Lands Highway program. Projects are primarily on Federal lands managed by other agencies, covering a multi-state area. The role involves providing technical support and promoting sound practices in planning, inspection, design, construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of structures. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must meet specialized experience and education requirements. The position involves travel, and a government contractor-issued travel card will be issued. A background investigation is required, and telework eligibility may be available.
Support Services Specialist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a support services, facilities, and administrative assistant position in the Support Operations Department. The role involves effective administration of supply, mail, event coordination, logistical arrangement, procurement, and disposal of surplus property. The job requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, Selective Service Registration (if applicable), and a one-year probationary period. The position necessitates specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service, with examples including management analyst, administrative assistant, office management, secretarial work, or military experience with support functions. Graduate education in public administration, business administration, or related fields may also be considered. The work is primarily sedentary but may require moving around to offices and attending meetings. The job is performed in a typical office setting.
Director, Construction Management Division
Company: Legislative Branch - Architect of the Capitol
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The Architect of the Capitol is seeking a Director for the Construction Management Division. The role involves leading a team in preserving, restoring, and maintaining historic buildings. The Director will provide professional engineering policy formulation, strategic planning, program oversight, administration, safety, and operational management. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture, extensive leadership experience, and meet the qualifications set by the Office of Personnel Management. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive retirement plan, and various benefits.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist (Digital Communications Specialist). The role involves managing DFC's external-facing website, overseeing content management, and collaborating with external vendors to optimize the website and engage target audiences. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet specific conditions of employment, and possess relevant qualifications such as a master's degree or equivalent experience in digital communications and website management.