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Supervisory Healthcare Engineer
Veterans Health Administration · Posted today
On-site Bedford, MA $153K – $199K Apply by Jul 7, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringHealthcare
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This Supervisory Healthcare Engineer position is located within the Facilities Management Services at the VA Bedford Healthcare Systems in Bedford, Massachusetts. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week.
What You'll Do
- →This position serves as a supervisor within Engineering Service with responsibility for a section at a multifaceted and affiliated VA Medical Center, including outlying Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
- →Duties include but not limited to: For all supervisory assignments above the full performance level, the higher-level duties must consist of significant scope, complexity, difficulty, range of variety and be performed by the incumbent as a major duty at least 25% of the time.
- →Supervises professional engineers and other support positions at GS-13 equivalent and below.
- →Exercises the full range of supervisory responsibility to include development of performance standards and performance evaluations; recommendations for appointment, awards, advancements, and when appropriate, disciplinary actions; and identification of continuing training needs, etc.
- →Provides complex professional engineering advice to peers, subordinates and/or non-professional administrators/managers.
- →Reviews or directs the review of technical plans, specifications and analyses of design as submitted by subordinates.
- →Provides professional advice to improve such plans, specifications and analyses.
- →They direct necessary changes and furnish assistance as required.
- →Advises subordinate personnel on methods and procedures to be used in special studies on highly complex projects.
- →Oversees subordinate professionals' work.
- →Provides expert advice pertaining to the maintenance of facilities, structures or landscapes that may involve large geographic regions.
- →Reviews subordinates' activity plans, specifications and cost estimates for technical adequacy and feasibility.
- →Oversees maintenance standards for advanced equipment or systems technology.
- →Responsible for the selection, evaluation, initiation, or promotion of subordinate employees with final approval by the Chief of Engineering.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 2c133295-c45f-453a-8cc2-8b507fa7800e
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