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Division Chief, Facilities and Engineering, HQSF/S4
Office of Chief of Space Operations · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
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What You'll Do
- →The United States Space Force (USSF) Headquarters Space Force / Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Installations Logistics is searching for a Division Chief, Facilities and Engineering, S4 (NH-0801-04, GS 14/15 equivalent).
- →Description: We are seeking a leader with deep expertise in engineering operations, asset management, and defense infrastructure strategy to serve as the Engineering Division Chief for HQSF/S4.
- →As the principal engineering advisor for HQSF/S4, you will direct a team of engineering professionals to support space operations, launch, training, test and evaluation.
- →We're seeking a leader that moves at the speed of relevance - strategic enough to set direction and tactical enough to execute at the point of need.
- →Energized, rather than overwhelmed by a high-ops tempo environment, this leader brings innovative thinking and transformational concepts to the engineering enterprise, pushing beyond incremental improvement to redefine what's possible.
- →The successful candidate will provide centralized oversight of engineering operations, manage complex facility portfolios, and steward critical defense resources.
- →By synchronizing efforts with key enterprise partners (such as AFCEC (Air Force Civil Engineer Center) and AFIMSC (Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center)), you will resolve highly complex technical challenges and ensure that our physical infrastructure rapidly adapts to support the cutting-edge demands of the Space Force mission.
- →Ideal Candidate: Possess a robust, highly technical background in defense engineering operations, civil engineering, facilities asset management, and strategic infrastructure planning within the Department of War (DoW).
- →Educationally, this individual should hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture, with a master's degree in engineering management or business administration.
- →Professionally, they will bring at least 10 years of progressive senior-leadership experience directing complex engineering directorates or civil engineering squadrons.
- →They must demonstrate a commanding track record of overseeing multifaceted facility and asset management portfolios, successfully executing massive defense budgets (including POM development), and building highly cohesive military and civilian engineering teams, with many stakeholders.
- →Familiarity with supporting operational programs is essential.
- →A deep working knowledge of DoW financial guidelines, defense engineering regulations, and complex engineering policies is required.
- →Professional credentials such as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) are strongly preferred, along with certifications like Project Management Professional (PMP) or defense-specific Facilities Engineering credentials.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5637093c-7c57-4660-b8e7-eb811808ecb8
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