$103,225 – $134,195
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This position plans, designs, and oversees construction projects at a VA medical center, including building systems, utilities, and healthcare infrastructure. It suits engineers or architects with experience in healthcare facilities or construction project management who can work independently with clinical and contractor teams.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture from ABET-accredited program
- United States citizenship
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- At least 1 year of experience equivalent to GS-11 grade level
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering principles in healthcare
- Knowledge of healthcare industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of construction standards, methods, and practices
- Skill in researching and analyzing information to make engineering recommendations
- Ability to plan and execute complex multi-faceted projects
- Ability to organize and lead multi-disciplinary teams
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer or Architect licensure
- Fundamentals of Engineering Examination certification
- Mechanical and civil engineering experience
- Direct healthcare system or hospital engineering experience