Supervisory General Engineer

National Cemetery Administration; Indianapolis (IN); Remoto; USD 149.000 - 194.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

National Cemetery Administration seeks a Supervisory General Engineer (GS-15) for the District. The role provides mastery-level engineering authority, guiding program management across 64 national cemeteries and ensuring alignment with VA construction policy and federal requirements.

The incumbent makes definitive technical decisions on complex matters, producing analyses and plans that feed into agency policy, budget justifications, and nationwide standards.

Competenze

• A transcript must be submitted with your application to verify the Engineering Degree requirement.
• There is no educational substitution for the GS-15 level.

Mansioni

• Serves as the highest-level engineering authority within the District, providing mastery level expertise and authoritative technical guidance across all phases of engineering program management.
• Directs the engineering program across 64 national cemeteries, ensuring alignment with NCA strategic goals, VA construction policy, and Federal regulatory requirements.
• Provides definitive technical decisions on complex engineering matters that affect multiple cemeteries, states, or program areas.
• Work products influence agency-wide policy, budget justifications, and construction standards nationwide.

Conoscenze

Engineering leadership

Technical guidance

Program management

Formazione

Engineering degree

Descrizione del lavoro

• Hiring Agency: National Cemetery Administration
• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The selected candidate will not be required to relocate to Indianapolis, IN; however, they will be required to report to a NCA facility.

Key Responsibilities

The incumbent serves as the highest-level engineering authority within the District, providing mastery level expertise and authoritative technical guidance across all phases of engineering program management. Directs the engineering program across 64 national cemeteries, ensuring alignment with NCA strategic goals, VA construction policy, and Federal regulatory requirements.

Provides definitive technical decisions on complex engineering matters that affect multiple cemeteries, states, or program areas.

Engineering analyses, capital investment justifications, construction program plans, and infrastructure assessments developed under this position are routinely incorporated into NCA Central Office agency-wide policy documents, the NCA and VA Congressional budget justifications submitted to 0MB and Congress, and NCA-wide construction and maintenance standards transmitted to all four NCA districts.

These work products establish a direct and recurring line of effect beyond the Central District to national agency operations and policy, and are regularly acted upon by NCA Central Office leadership, the Office of Management and Budget, and Congressional appropriations staff in making funding, policy, and construction authorization decisions affecting national cemeteries nationwide. Work schedule: May be required to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Available Telework: Ad hoc Virtual: This is a Virtual Position. Virtual positions are where an employee works outside of original hiring duty station at VA-owned or leased space. The original hiring duty station for this position is Central District Office and your work duty location will be an NCA facility, determined upon selection.

Position Description Title/PD#:Supervisory General Engineer/PD1747487 The full performance level of this position is GS-15. Relocation Expenses: Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution for the GS-15 level. A transcript must be submitted with your application to verify the Engineering Degree requirement.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $149323 – $194122/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.