Supervisory Healthcare Engineer

Department of Veterans Affairs

This position serves as the Engineering and Capital Program Manager at the regional/VISN level. The Supervisory Healthcare Engineer has the full programmatic responsibility (staffing management, budget, planning, policy, compliance, etc.) over all healthcare engineering, safety, capital assets, and environmental programs with their VISN.

• Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Incumbent oversees workload analyses and determines national program support needs to ensure current and future mission directives and work product expectations are met. Incumbent establishes contract scopes, contract budgets, designates contract managers and reviews subordinate staff developed work requirements and performance assessment criteria. In many cases contracts are complex, multi-million-dollar acquisitions that provide a broad range of work products and services and are of national scope. The incumbent directs contractor work assignments on non-delegated contracts and reviews subordinates on management of delegated contracts for VA, VHA, OGAs and other corporate boards, councils and committees. Engineering Program management and Administration: This position is responsible for the planning, organizing, directing, evaluating, and management process for Capital Asset Management that includes setting qualitative and quantitative standards. This position develops and provides the VISN executive leadership, Health Service Area Leadership, and Facility leadership and Engineering programs and clinical staff information on methods, techniques, and procedures necessary to integrate these programs into the mission of the multiple Medical Centers in their catchment. Budgeting/Financial Management work: Provides for the budgeting and financial management for all capital programs, currently in excess of $1B. This includes budget formulation,, justification, and execution, financial management; and financial reporting. Research and Analysis Work: Researches and/or analyzes problems, issues, or program requirements related to all areas of the facility and all facets of Capital Assets management across the VISN. Provides expert analysis and advice on complex program issues. Based on operations and changing program requirements, identifies relevant issues, Collects relevant information from many varied sources, some of which are difficult to access. Devises new anlaytical techniques to evaluate findings. Special Projects: Manages special projects for major office or program issues of broad impact. Conceives and implements new initiatives and projects to strengthen, facilitate, and integrate programs. Undertakes or participates in special projects, ongoing analyses, investigations, and initiatives that have high priority for high-level management. This may involve producing complex analyses and written reports; organizing special committees, workshops, and other gatherings; initiating program reviews; and developing or fostering cross-agency activities. Professional Engineering/Architectural Analysis and Advice: This position serves as Supervisory Healthcare Engineer within a VISN hierarchy. In this capacity incumbent meets regularly with other Engineers from across the country and VA Leadership from the Office of Capital Asset Management and Engineering Support (OCAMES). This position interfaces between VAHQ and the other Supervisory Healthcare Engineers in the VISN. This position assists the VISN offices and other Supervisory Healthcare Engineers by providing technical advice and input on wide range of engineering issues, including Strategic Capital Investment Plan, Capital Asset inventory, Capital Asset Resources Survey. This position also requires mentoring other newer supervisory engineers and helping them learn the things they need to know to manage the engineering department. Performs Construction Administrative Work: This position is responsible for development and implementation of the VISN catchments capital improvement program. The Supervisory Healthcare Engineer works with medical activities to identify additional space needs and needed renovations. This position establishes leases as needed. Identified needs are individually transformed to engineering requirements, estimated, accomplished locally, or included as part of a comprehensive plan for agency funding. Coordinates and oversees scheduling and layout of operations, inspection and surveillance of materials, methods and equipment used in construction and renovation managed by subordinate engineers and engineering technicians. Provides technical resources information to other engineering supervisors. Supervises the acquisition process of multiple complex acquisition processes. Work Schedule: Monday Thru Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Recruitment/Relocation Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Telework: Ad Hoc Virtual: This may or may not be a virtual position as determined by your duty station. Functional Statement #: 0000V1F Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

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