JOB OPPORTUNITY: General Engineer (Program Director), OPP Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics
October 2, 2024
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking a qualified candidate for a General Engineer (Program Director) position for the Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics Section (AIL) within the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO), Office of Polar Programs (OPP) in Alexandria, VA.
The selected candidate will be responsible for managing master planning, design, and major construction planning and prioritization for the U.S. Antarctic Program. The incumbent will work with contracted architectural and engineering firms, the NSF Antarctic Support Contractor, and other Federal agencies that can provide engineering, technical analysis, oversight, and other construction management expertise.
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