Position Description

The Facilities Services Directorate at Washington Headquarters Services is actively recruiting for critical roles in support of our mission to sustain and secure the infrastructure of the Department of Defense.

This is an internal DoD initiative, currently open to qualified DoD civilians across the enterprise. We are seeking experienced professionals across a wide range of disciplines, including:

• Civil Engineer

• Structural Engineer

• Fire Protection Engineer

• Mechanical Engineer

• Electrical Engineer

• General Engineer

• Interdisciplinary Engineer

• Engineering Technician

• IT Manager / Computer Engineer

• Space Management Specialist

• Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

• Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist

• Program Analyst

• Management Analyst

• Production Controller

• Administrative Services Assistant

• Maintenance Mechanic

• Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

• Electrician

• Electric Power Controller

• Utility Systems Repair Operator

• Materials Handler Leader

• Material Expediter

In these roles, you will help manage and maintain facilities that are essential to DoD operations in the National Capital Region. From ensuring safety compliance to advancing energy efficiency and operational resilience, your work will directly impact mission readiness and federal infrastructure performance.

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

• Technical expertise and operational reliability

• Strong project and team management skills

• A commitment to safety, service, and public trust

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group that supports the Pentagon and surrounding DoD sites. You will benefit from:

• Competitive federal pay based on 2025 locality rates

• Full federal benefits including retirement, insurance, and paid leave

• Internal career mobility and training opportunities

• A mission that matters, serving those who serve

If you are a DoD civilian ready to take the next step in your facilities, engineering, or skilled trades career, we encourage you to apply and be part of this critical initiative.

Position Duties/Responsibilities

Personnel selected for these positions will help manage and maintain Department of Defense facilities in the National Capital Region. Responsibilities vary by role but may include:

• Overseeing or supporting facility maintenance, inspections, repairs, and infrastructure upgrades

• Ensuring safety compliance, reliability, and energy efficiency of complex building systems

• Providing expert analysis, planning, and implementation of space and resource utilization

• Conducting quality assurance, project oversight, and logistics coordination

• Delivering technical support across engineering, IT, trades, and administrative functions

• Operating or repairing mechanical, electrical, or utility systems

• Supporting program and budget analysis, production control, or administrative services

These positions require individuals who demonstrate:

• Technical and trade expertise relevant to the role

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• A commitment to mission, safety, and public service

Selected candidates will be part of a high-performing, collaborative team supporting key DoD facilities and operations. These roles offer:

• Competitive federal pay based on 2025 locality-adjusted salary tables

• Full federal benefits including retirement, health insurance, and paid leave

• Internal mobility, training, and advancement opportunities

• The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to national defense infrastructure

WHS is the designated support and service provider of human resources, facilities, resource management, contracting, personnel security, research, equal employment opportunity, and executive services for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Military Departments, other select DoD Components in the National Capital Region and beyond, Congress, and the White House.

WHS enables mission partners’ success by delivering high-quality, convenient services which align to and support the National Defense Strategy and provide an exceptional customer experience that exceeds our partners expectation.