Washington, DC – The Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum and research complex, is seeking a General Engineer (GS-15) to oversee major construction projects across its historic facilities. With a competitive salary range of $167,603 – $195,200, this high-profile role is open only to current federal employees.
Key Details:
📍 Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid Telework Eligible)
💰 Salary: $167,603 – $195,200 per year (GS-15 Pay Scale)
📅 Application Deadline: July 14, 2025
🔗 Eligibility: Current Federal Employees Only
What You’ll Do:
- Oversee multi-million-dollar construction projects (some exceeding $75M) at historic Smithsonian sites.
- Provide technical leadership on engineering, design, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Supervise teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with federal and historic preservation standards.
- Advise top Smithsonian executives on construction management strategies.
Who Can Apply?
✅ Current federal employees (including Smithsonian staff with career/career-conditional status).
✅ Engineering degree (ABET-accredited) OR Professional Engineer (PE) license.
✅ Experience managing large-scale construction projects (GS-14 level or equivalent).
Why This Role Matters:
The Smithsonian’s 700+ buildings and historic landmarks—visited by millions annually—require expert oversight. This role ensures cutting-edge infrastructure while preserving America’s cultural heritage.
How to Apply:
🔹 Submit your resume, SF-50, and transcripts via USAJOBS by July 14, 2025.
🔹 No relocation assistance—remote work is ad-hoc only.
📢 Don’t Miss Out! This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of America’s most iconic museums. Apply now before the deadline! To view more open positions kindly visit Smithsonian Institution Career Page.
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