Total 135 procurement engineer job vacancies in SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

• Serves as an expert and provides advice, guidance and assistance to Program Executive Office (PEO) and/or a Project/Product Manager (PM) concerning the acquisition planning and contractual/procurement aspects of highly complex major weapon systems.
• The contracts range from engineering and management services to research and development through production and product improvement, covering the full range of contract types.
• Procurements necessitate the use of a wide variety of cost reimbursement, cost plus fixed, incentive or award fee and fixed price contracts.
• The work requires expert knowledge of procurement statutes and regulations and/or contracting methods, policies, procedures, and contract types to participate in pre-award and/or post award procurement actions.
• Makes decisions or recommendations that significantly affect the content, interpretation, or development of complex, long-range, or interrelated programs.
• Acts as coordination point for inspection, review or audit teams.
• Analyzes, evaluates and reviews proposed and on-going procurements for highly complex, high monetary value, long term acquisitions for non-MDAP and major weapon systems/programs.
• Advises the PM on the preparation of Source Selection Evaluation Plans, evaluation criteria and weighing methodologies. Serves as an advisor to project officials in procurement planning meetings.

Starting at $91,270 Per Year (NH 3)

• If selected at the GS-11 level, duties will be performed in a developmental capacity.
• Serves as a software engineer in a Contract Management Office (CMO) of the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA).
• Implements all agency Software Acquisition Management (SAM) surveillance policies and tools.
• Ensures personnel are trained in accordance with SAM surveillance competency certification requirements.
• Conducts internal control reviews to ensure the effectiveness of surveillance activities within the CMO.
• Participates with other CMO personnel in integrated product/process teams to assist with determining impacts on contract/program execution, surveillance efforts, and risks.
• Provides a consolidated, integrated approach to surveillance/reporting activities.
• Influences the development of future DCMA policies, procedures, and best practices.

Starting at $69,107 Per Year (GS 11-12)

• Conducts engineering analysis of problem areas involving support of fielded equipment and processes based on engineering principles, practices and state-of-the-art technology for maintenance techniques, such as repair, reclamation and overhaul.
• Evaluates Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Waiver/Deviation (RFW/D), and suggestions and makes recommendations for approval/rejection.
• Recommends or concurs in the initiation of Product Improvement Proposals (PIP) for materiel based on engineering evaluation of known field problems; test reports; or reliability and maintainability (RAM) assessments of operational equipment,
• Review engineering industrial drawings for logistics impacts, visits manufacturers and participates in various tests across the Life Cycle of the system.
• Analyze engineering requirements for repair / overhaul programs to apply engineering guidance on repairs / overhaul of complex assemblies.
• Analyze technical reports and information obtained from the field and evaluates reliability and maintainability of materiel.
• Perform technical assistance visits for Army units to monitor projects.

Starting at $91,270 Per Year (GS 12)

• Serve as subject matter expert for functions concerning municipal services and facilities and facility infrastructure, and direction of administrative and current operations assigned to the branch.
• Provide Public Works (PW) expertise in the review of complex major projects to repair/renovate existing facilities and construct new facilities.
• Serve as the senior/lead engineer within the Engineering Division, working primarily on complex projects and difficult assignments involving a broad range of projects.
• Help develop the engineering effort for the Annual Work Plan, Facility Investment Plan, the Installation Energy and Water Plan, the Area Development Plan, and other plans and programs as required.
• Assist in the development and tracking of project design and execution of project milestones.
• Serve as Contracting Office Representative (COR) , managing the overall construction contract execution, contract modifications, and assist in resolving disputes.
• Provides support and guidance to other Project Managers on contract and construction management.
• Develop facilities engineering standards and specifications providing professional consultations on a broad range of difficult technical issues and problems.
• Develops engineering design criteria and provides guidance to team members and other DPW associates.
• Prepares architectural and engineering (A and E) statements of work to be able to evaluate designs prepared by in-house engineering staff, US Army Corps of Engineers, and contracted (A and E) firms.
• Provide technical oversight of work developed by other engineering staff members.
• Provide general oversight of design taskings, projects and processes assigned by the Division Chief to the Engineering Division.

Starting at $108,532 Per Year (GS 13)

Major duties include:

• Determines the requirements for healthcare projects in relation to the needs of the Healthcare System, inclusive of the parent site, as well as off-site locations under the auspice of the Healthcare System, whether VA owned or leased.
• Evaluates how to accomplish the requirements of the project and determines the associated risks necessary to complete the construction within the healthcare facility and identify ways to mitigate project risk.
• During the construction phase of a project, responsible for minimizing the impact to patient care operations, and in many cases, to ensure patients are able to continue to be cared for in a safe and secure manner due to the inability for the medical center to stop seeing patients during the construction phase of a project.
• Responsible for determining what temporary means and methods are necessary to be executed to reduce any risk of danger to patients or staff while a standard of medical care is met for all patients.
• Provides information to the Chief of the service regarding various Capital Planning needs for the facility to include information on the status of all assigned ongoing project activities.
• Develops initial concept documents, creates and maintains project and lease applications in multiple VA database systems, such as the Veterans Support Service Center (VSSC), Strategic Capital Investment Planning Tool, and Capital Assets Inventory. Tracks and manages the status, changes and updates to projects over their life cycle.
• Makes recommendations relating to energy conservation for feasibility and cost effectiveness and supports the facilities energy goals. Some of these methods may be new to the site or the geographic area of consideration and may require substantial research and analysis.
• Uses independent seasoned engineering judgment in evaluating and performing scheduling and layout of operations, inspection, and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction. Responsible for reviewing contractor submittals, contractor change order requests, assuring project compliance with drawings and specifications, administering A/E and VA Headquarters review processes, assuring safety practices, and making sound engineering recommendations to appropriate leadership for action.
• Responsible for training the facility maintenance staff on new equipment or complex utility systems to ensure the staff have the comprehensions, qualifications and understanding of the systems to maintain and operate.
• Provides technical troubleshooting techniques to evaluate and provide in-depth forensic data to why specialized medical systems, utility and/or components of the facility have failed.
• Provides direction and guidance to the contractor for construction within the facility. Provides approvals on means and methods performance of work and how it is conducted within a medical environment to ensure impacts of the construction does not impact patient care operation or provides a risk to patients or staff.
• Performs scheduling and layout of construction operations, and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction. The position plans specific objectives for the program, including required innovations and improvisations to patient care services and efficiencies.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 91320S
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Starting at $95,984 Per Year (GS 12)

• Analyzing procurement policy, associated requirements and its impact on local procurement operations.
• Leads internal and external IPTs with members from other functional areas to discuss, clarify, and coordinate new or revised acquisition policy and processes as a result of regulatory and/or policy changes.
• Interprets, implements, and oversees regulatory requirements, including Federal Acquisition Regulation, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement , DoD Directive requirements and application to procurement operations.
• Coordinates and clarifies regulatory requirements with DoD prior to dissemination and implementation throughout the detachment.
• Provides advisory support to Acquisition Divisions when situations or problems arise as a result of changes in policy or regulation imposed by higher authority.

Starting at $108,532 Per Year (GS 13)

• Perform structural analysis, design and prepare specifications for a variety of structures, including steel buildings, frame and support structures, reinforced concrete buildings, masonry buildings, foundation elements for military projects.
• Military project include: hospitals, family housing units, shops, day care centers, chapels, water tanks, culverts, headwalls, sewer and water plants.
• Develop structural design computations and analyses utilizing latest computer modeling software. Develop Contract Documents using Autodesk Revit to create BIM models for new structures and modifications to existing structures.
• Determine structural design parameters and develop design details of structural features for civil works new construction and/or modifications projects.
• Projects include: navigation locks and dams, flood control structures (i.e. floodwalls, pumping stations, spillways, channel improvements structures, etc), and bridges.
• Develops Design Documentation Report (DDR), drawings, and specifications for design-bid-build projects and Request for Proposal (RFP) for a construction contract.
• Reviews plans, specifications, and design analyses completed by A/E Contractors to ensure that design methods and related engineering practices and techniques are in accordance with established project requirements and design standards.
• Perform field inspections, assess structural conditions of vertical construction and civil works structures including bridges, and develop assessment reports to document deficiencies, recommendations for repairs or modifications.
• Reviews construction submittals and technical data for compliance with specifications, completeness and approved design criteria.

Starting at $98,859 Per Year (GS 11)

VISN 12 is committed to fostering and sustaining an environment which celebrates diversity, provides equitable opportunities for employment and promotion, and supports inclusiveness in our culture. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that promote professional growth and teamwork, and are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. We embrace our differences as individuals and unite as a team toward a common goal: to serve our nation's Veterans.

The position serves as resident and program engineer consisting of the planning, design, and overseeing of major healthcare system projects; oversees Professional Architecture/Engineering (A/E) and Construction contracts to ensure the contractor is in compliance with all contractual requirements, healthcare regulations and codes, specifications and schedules are met in accordance with the government's requirements for VA owned and leased facilities.

The position provides engineering support to the assigned healthcare system and is responsible for maintaining construction specifications and drawings, maintaining technical reference library of codes, standards, and other regulations which are applicable to the engineering construction industries Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and others. The position serves as a healthcare engineering advisor, engineer consultant, engineer designer, contract administrator, project manager, construction coordinator, and instructor during the design and construction of all projects assigned. The position is responsible for providing healthcare engineering support to all assigned projects.

The position serves as the Integrated Project Team (IPT) Chairperson, comprised of diverse and multi-discipline professional team members, consisting of internal and external stakeholders, and is a recognized expert in project management. The position participates in planning deliberations and contributes significantly to the management decision-making process through teamwork, innovation, coordination, and collaboration with other senior members and stakeholders to ensure objectives are met toward meeting the healthcare system's overall strategic plan goals.

The maintains COR certification to oversee the administration of Facility Engineering Service's Architect/Engineer and Construction Contracts. The position supports and advances patient care by applying engineering and managerial skills to healthcare engineering as demonstrated by the following major responsibilities:

1. Conducts capital asset and infrastructure planning and design for the medical facility spanning initial strategic planning, concept development, design, construction, and effective implementation of complex buildings, utilities, and medical support systems.
2. Manages healthcare engineering project design and administers construction in accordance with VA policies and procedures, VA Design Guides, VA Design Manuals, VA Master Specifications and related industry codes and standards.
3. Performs healthcare engineering project construction management and post project activities while ensuring continuity of building and utility services for medical facility operations.
4. Assists in the provision of a continuing education program for clinical staff and maintenance personnel addressing the principles and application of building and utility systems in the delivery of health care. This includes a curriculum that addresses the safe and effective use of medical gases, emergency power, ventilation, and other healthcare infrastructure related technology. This requires skill to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with a wide variety of individuals, including technical and professional clinical staff, to communicate technical information.
5. Assists in development and implementation of the environment of care program that meets current Joint Commission, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), College of American Pathologists (CAP), NFPA, and VA requirements, particularly as it relates to construction safety and infection control.

Work Schedule: The tour of duty for this position is typically Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Hours may vary. Additional information may be provided during the interview process.
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Starting at $57,898 Per Year (GS 7-12)

VISN 12 is committed to fostering and sustaining an environment which celebrates diversity, provides equitable opportunities for employment and promotion, and supports inclusiveness in our culture. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that promote professional growth and teamwork, and are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. We embrace our differences as individuals and unite as a team toward a common goal: to serve our nation's Veterans.

The position serves as resident and program engineer consisting of the planning, design, and overseeing of major healthcare system projects; oversees Professional Architecture/Engineering (A/E) and Construction contracts to ensure the contractor is in compliance with all contractual requirements, healthcare regulations and codes, specifications and schedules are met in accordance with the government's requirements for VA owned and leased facilities.

The position provides engineering support to the assigned healthcare system and is responsible for maintaining construction specifications and drawings, maintaining technical reference library of codes, standards, and other regulations which are applicable to the engineering construction industries Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and others. The position serves as a healthcare engineering advisor, engineer consultant, engineer designer, contract administrator, project manager, construction coordinator, and instructor during the design and construction of all projects assigned. The position is responsible for providing healthcare engineering support to all assigned projects.

The position serves as the Integrated Project Team (IPT) Chairperson, comprised of diverse and multi-discipline professional team members, consisting of internal and external stakeholders, and is a recognized expert in project management. The position participates in planning deliberations and contributes significantly to the management decision-making process through teamwork, innovation, coordination, and collaboration with other senior members and stakeholders to ensure objectives are met toward meeting the healthcare system's overall strategic plan goals.

The maintains COR certification to oversee the administration of Facility Engineering Service's Architect/Engineer and Construction Contracts. The position supports and advances patient care by applying engineering and managerial skills to healthcare engineering as demonstrated by the following major responsibilities:

1. Conducts capital asset and infrastructure planning and design for the medical facility spanning initial strategic planning, concept development, design, construction, and effective implementation of complex buildings, utilities, and medical support systems.
2. Manages healthcare engineering project design and administers construction in accordance with VA policies and procedures, VA Design Guides, VA Design Manuals, VA Master Specifications and related industry codes and standards.
3. Performs healthcare engineering project construction management and post project activities while ensuring continuity of building and utility services for medical facility operations.
4. Assists in the provision of a continuing education program for clinical staff and maintenance personnel addressing the principles and application of building and utility systems in the delivery of health care. This includes a curriculum that addresses the safe and effective use of medical gases, emergency power, ventilation, and other healthcare infrastructure related technology. This requires skill to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with a wide variety of individuals, including technical and professional clinical staff, to communicate technical information.
5. Assists in development and implementation of the environment of care program that meets current Joint Commission, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), College of American Pathologists (CAP), NFPA, and VA requirements, particularly as it relates to construction safety and infection control.

Work Schedule: The tour of duty for this position is typically Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Hours may vary. Additional information may be provided during the interview process.
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Starting at $57,898 Per Year (GS 7-12)

• Lead Inventory Management Specialist (Procurement Coordinator).
• Review contract requirements packages for accuracy and completeness prior to sending to contracting center.
• Oversee ongoing surveillance of awarded contracts and delivery orders, to ensure acceptable and contractually performance of services.
• Develop and utilize complex metrics and other measures of success to resolve complex programmatic issues not susceptible to conventional methods.
• Prepare written guidance and complex reports and explain and defend decisions.
• Utilizes a partnering approach with the acquisition community to integrate acquisition procurement planning of Class II and IX repair parts for identified Class V, VII, and IX items from the initiation of product development.
• Supports and addresses Class II and IX repair parts for identified Class V, VII and IX planning impacts to system cost, schedule, performance, life cycle management and supportability requirements IAW applicable repair parts (Class II and IX).
• Supports the planning, development, implementation, and management of effective and affordable product support strategies for demands throughout the life cycle.
• Ensures the team conducts surveillance of awarded contracts and delivery orders to ensure on-time delivery of supplies and acceptable performance of services.
• Monitors contractual delivery schedules to ensure terms of the contract are met, considering command-assigned priority of the end item and contract delivery status.
• Tracks open deliveries and ensures the team maintains communication with the contracting center and contractors to facilitate proactive delivery status updates.
• Supports the contracting center?s issuance of cure notices when delivery issues are identified before delinquency and provides input to remedy plans to maintain contracted delivery schedule.

Starting at $112,149 Per Year (GS 13)

• Conducts engineering analysis of problem areas involving support of fielded equipment and processes based on engineering principles, practices and state-of-the-art technology for maintenance techniques, such as repair, reclamation and overhaul.
• Evaluates Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Waiver/Deviation (RFW/D), and suggestions and makes recommendations for approval/rejection.
• Recommends or concurs in the initiation of Product Improvement Proposals (PIP) for materiel based on engineering evaluation of known field problems; test reports; or reliability and maintainability (RAM) assessments of operational equipment,
• Review engineering industrial drawings for logistics impacts, visits manufacturers and participates in various tests across the Life Cycle of the system.
• Analyze engineering requirements for repair / overhaul programs to apply engineering guidance on repairs / overhaul of complex assemblies.
• Analyze technical reports and information obtained from the field and evaluates reliability and maintainability of materiel.
• Perform technical assistance visits for Army units to monitor projects.

Starting at $91,270 Per Year (GS 12)

At the entry level of this position, you will:

• Gather and analyze scientific/technical data and information to assist in the development of EPA policy on transportation fuel and energy control strategies; 
• Implement and evaluate projects and programs related to fuel and energy production, distribution, and use in vehicles and engines;
• Evaluate the technical and economic viability of renewable and alternative fuel and energy and their impact on the environment and marketplace;
• Provide recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods related to transportation fuel and energy.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

Starting at $76,148 Per Year (GS 11)

As a General Engineer, you will perform the following duties:

• Manage the design, development, deployment, retrieval, operation and maintenance of observing system components such as oceanographic buoys, cabled observatories, and moorings under Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory's (GLERL) Real-time Coastal Observation Network (ReCON) project.
• Lead the utilization and testing of new approaches and/or systems and equipment. Experiment, investigate, and test methods and equipment to produce new data or methods to test concepts, formulate design criteria, and measure and predict performance.
• Manage the marine engineering design of buoys and data acquisition systems, used on the Real-time Coastal Observation Network (ReCON) project, and mechanical engineering design and build of platforms used on moorings, buoys and structures.
• Lead the marine engineering design and development of the integration of systems into autonomous surface vessels including new technologies such as the 3rd Generation of the Environmental Sample Processor.

Starting at $108,532 Per Year (ZP 4)

Major duties for this position includes but is not limited to:

• Serves as the Green Environmental Management System (GEMS) Program Manager.
• Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulation governing air emissions, fuel and oil storage, hazardous waste, solid waste, water quality (drinking and storm) and wastewater discharge, among other areas.
• Supports the further development and implementation of VA's GEMS program.
• Responsible for GEMS planning and implementation as well as environmental compliance activities.
• Works with facility leadership to integrate environmental considerations into planning and operational activities.
• Trains facility employees and lower grade environmental staff.
• Possess the knowledge to formulate, execute, advise on, and explain recommendations or solutions to modify standard practices, equipment, devices, processes, and techniques and resolve a wide variety of complex problems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Please Note: This position requires Financial Disclosure of Employment and Financial Interest.


Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00 - 4:30
Compressed/Flexible: Not applicable
Telework: This position is not eligible for telework
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Environmental Engineer/PD931130
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Required -Employment and Financial Interests

Starting at $91,270 Per Year (GS 12)

At the entry level of this position you will:

• Perform routine technical and policy analyses that support the development of standards, regulations, and policies under the Clean Air Act aimed at reducing emissions from mobile sources and resulting in cleaner fuels and energy;
• Provide assistance in planning, implementing, and evaluating major programs and policies under the Clean Air Act aimed at reducing mobile source emissions, and promoting clean fuel and energy strategies;
• Assist in effectively communicating analyses, scientific/technical results and advice, and maintain professional contacts;
• Performing general analytical studies of a standard nature on relevant environmental issues and problems.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

Starting at $51,453 Per Year (GS 07-09)