Total 13 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Fresno, California

• You will prepare documents (e.g., cost estimates, sketches, and clarifying drawings) used during change order negotiations.
• You will analyze contract specifications to determine compliance of proposed work with occupational safety requirements.
• You will perform constructability review of contract documents (e.g., plans and specifications) before contract award.
• You will review contractor quality control plans and procedures to verify compliance with contract requirements.
• You will perform site visits to evaluate contractor compliance with applicable contract clauses and evaluate the accuracy of progress reports submitted.

• Translate organizational goals into work assignments for IT team and personnel.
• Coordinate regional short and long-range planning and utilization of IT customer support functions, resources, coordination of systems and applications procedures and integration.
• Manage technical and non-technical aspects of the region service center relations and activities to customer support operations, network, LAN/WAN connection and applications in geographically dispersed locations, workstation service support, Help Desk field support, oversight of field operations, and on-site management.
• Exercise significant program responsibilities in working with management, other work team leads, and the IT executives and management DUS and ACIO, contractors, vendors, and other Federal entities.
• Maintain the operational management of the service center environment to include configuration and problem resolution, software distribution, call logging and tracking, workstation configurations, asset management, software discovery, and configuration management.

• You will supervise a technical staff comprised of architects, manage their workload, evaluate work performance and provide feedback to others on their performance.
• You will evaluate work performance and provide feedback to others on their performance.
• You will plan, distribute, coordinate, and monitor work assignments of others.
• You will identify training needs of subordinates, initiate on-the-job training, recommend formal training necessary, provide mentoring and coaching, and develop an Individual Development Plan (IDP) for each subordinate employee.
• You will serve on independent technical review teams conducting quality control (QC) quality assurance (QA) on projects.
• You will provide architectural technical expertise, community management, and regional interface for design, design review, construction, and rehabilitation of a diverse range of projects within the program.
• You will serve as Regional Technical Specialist, subject matter expert, and technical advisor for all architectural aspects of the Architecture Program throughout the regional Command.
• You will provide post construction award services (PCAS), including review and approval of contractor's submittals for conformance with the requirements of the contract drawings and specifications.
• You will be responsible for the architectural design of shore installation facilities projects and coordinate the work of Architects in the accomplishment of project assignments in military facilities.

The United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Launch Delta 30/RM at Vandenberg Space Force Base is searching for a Supervisory Electronics Engineer, Architecture and Innovation Branch (NH-0855-04, GS 14/15 equivalent).

Description:
As the Electronics Engineer you will lead the Architecture and Innovation Branch and be directly responsible for developing the future Western Range (WR) Launch and Test Range Systems (LTRS) architecture and injecting innovations to effectively digitally transform the range into a future modernized spaceport that can meet our nation's increasing needs. The Architecture and Innovation Branch is a collaborative, fast-paced environment, that achieves rapid results.

This position is an expert within their functional area; heads of branches or divisions; or key program administrators. Conducts or directs activities or assists higher levels on challenging and innovative program development with only general guidance on policy, resources, and planning; develops solutions to highly complex problems requiring various disciplines; responsible for fulfilling program objectives. Results are authoritative and impact programs or the well-being of substantial numbers of people.

The ideal candidate should have knowledge of systems engineering and associated disciplines such as systems engineering plans, test and evaluation plans, life-cycle engineering, operational safety, suitability and effectiveness plans, specs and standards, national environmental policy act, and programmatic environmental safety and health evaluations. Knowledge of a wide range of multidisciplinary professional engineering, asset management, and operations theories, concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment as well as knowledge of standard construction and contracting regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of the principles of facility and infrastructure operations, repair, maintenance, and upgrade principles, theories, concepts, and procedures; customer service operations; and financial management principles and standards. Knowledge of the principles of planning, program management, and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures. Ability to analyze, plan, organize, and direct the work operations to meet program requirements and objectives with available resources; and to mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies. The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. The employee must possess an engineering degree at the bachelor's level from an institution with an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in electronics engineering or a closely related field is highly desired.

Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of the theories, concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, and materials of multidisciplinary professional engineering to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to new applications, experimental theories, and other areas of responsibility.
2. Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization.
4. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.
5. Knowledge of planning and program management to execute major projects, provide expert advice to colleagues, and present innovative recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods.
6. Ability to research, evaluate, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this Interdisciplinary Architect/Civil Engineer position, you will serve as an Architect/Engineer within the FEMA Region 9 Mitigation Division, providing technical assistance for FEMA's hazard mitigation grant programs, with the goal of reducing risk to natural hazards.

Typical assignments include:

• Providing engineering or architectural advisory services to Mitigation staff as a subject matter expert, and collaborating with FEMA staff on identifying, developing, and/or reviewing Mitigation projects for sound mitigation techniques.
• Serving as a regional expert in Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) using FEMA-approved software or methodologies to support cost-effectiveness determinations for potential mitigation grant projects.
• Providing technical assistance and training through formal and informal venues to grant recipients and sub-recipients on best practices for developing cost effective BCAs.
• Providing mitigation project application review support through technical feasibility, program eligibility, and cost-effectiveness for the full range of Mitigation grant programs.
• Reviewing architectural designs for sound mitigation techniques and compliance to grant program eligibility requirements.
• Suggesting solutions to accomplish mitigation goals and implementing innovative strategies for leveraging multiple funding sources (for example, leveraging funding from other federal agencies)
• Analyzing data or complex technical information from a variety of resources to prepare oral briefings and written reports for technical and non-technical audiences.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.

This announcement is for a position as a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee). CORE employees are full-time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters. Employees are hired under the Robert T. Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service. They can be hired under a streamlined process instead of a competitive process. After three years of continuous service, Stafford Act employees may be granted competitive eligibility to apply for permanent full-time positions at FEMA.

This position will be hired into a temporary 4 year, excepted service appointment. Appointments may be renewed based on workload, funding, and supervisory approval.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.

• Provides assistance in matters involving tribal organic documents, such as constitutions, ordinances, resolutions, election procedures, Section 17 federal corporate charters, and amendments to those organic documents, Secretarial Elections, intra-tribal disputes, and implementation of DOI and BIA policies.
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to Tribes regarding their governmental and corporate functions to ensure the Tribes maintain stable governments.
• Conducts records management projects.
• Maintains and manages confidentiality of records and files.
• Prepares training material, such as enrollment, developing, amending, or revising constitutions, drafting of tribal ordinances, conducting tribal elections, and Secretarial Elections.
• Reviews tribal budgets, plans of distribution, tribal constitutions and other tribal organizational documents to see that all Federal statutes, regulations, procedures and tribal constitutional requirements are adhered too.
• Maintain current Tribal information regarding statistics, governmental information, elections, organic documents, and similar Tribal resources.

As an Architect (Historical), GS-0808-11, with the National Park Service (NPS), your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Participates in National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 consultation and compliance activities as they relate to historic structures.
• Performs architectural duties associated with review, design, treatment, and monitoring of historic and prehistoric structures.
• Collaborates on interdisciplinary teams at the park level to promote cultural resource and historic preservation stewardship goals and objectives, including review and preparation of NRHP nominations.
• Provides technical assistance and subject matter expertise as it relates to historic structures and districts.
• Identifies research needs and suitable research designs and conducts or oversees various levels of documentary research and field investigations.
• Conducts research involving historical documents, photographs, plans, drawings, and related items to develop knowledge of and data about specific historic and prehistoric structures, such as period designs.
• Negotiates cooperative and interagency agreements and other cooperative instruments needed to effectively carry out resource stewardship goals.

• You will coordinate and assign workload responsibilities to staff to prepare plans, reports, presentations or other documents that define, evaluate and/or recommend alternatives for customer, leadership or management review and action.
• You will plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, advise, counsel, or instruct employees on both work and administrative matters, hear and resolve complaints from employees.
• You will provide day to day oversight, planning and prioritization in managing the construction, repair and maintenance requirements of the installation through management of the Maintenance Execution Plan (MEP).
• You will provide day to day oversight, planning and prioritization in managing the construction, repair and maintenance requirements of the installation through management of the Maintenance Execution Plan (MEP).

• Responsible for the administration, development, execution, and evaluation of the entire Human Services Branch.
• Maintain the administration and provide case management of supervised Individual Indian Money (IIM) accounts for minors and adults.
• Provides professional level direction for family centered casework to assist in adjustments of family members toward one another, and in their relationship outside the home.
• Prepares annual program budgets, revising them as appropriate in order to conform to program activities, needs, and budgetary constraints.
• Maintains case records reflecting decisions on applications and narration of services provided.
• Responsible for coordination and consultation with agencies at tribal, local, county, state, and national level for purpose of developing and provision of social services to the Agency.
• Provide program management and technical advisement regarding diverse Bureau human services programs pertaining to Indian Child Welfare, Child and Family Services and Child Protection matters.

This role is the ideal next career step for you if:

• You want to play a key role serving as head of a Patent Examining Art Unit under the general administrative direction of the Group Director;
• You have comprehensive knowledge in interpretation of legal precedents for making a wide variety of decisions involving the subject matter unique to the Technology Center;
• You aspire to lead a diverse and inclusive team exercising the full range of supervisory and managerial duties associated with the direction of work in the art unit, developing and training employees, reviewing and evaluating the work and performance of subordinates.

If selected for a Regional Office SPE position, the incumbent will service as part of the regional office management team which includes participating in formulating, developing, and implementing policies to carry out the goals and objectives of the regional office and the USPTO.

The physical worksite for this position is located in Alexandria VA, Dallas TX, Detroit MI, San Jose CA, or Denver CO.

Applicants should familiarize themselves and must be able to comply with the relevant conflict of interest laws and standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch regarding possible conflicts of interest in connection with their potential area of examination as seen here: https://www.commerce.gov/ogc/about-ogc/bureaus-and-offices/office-assistant-general-counsel-ethics-law-and-programs-office/ethics-rules

Attorney-applicants must also be able to comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible professional responsibility conflicts in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify the USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline at OED@uspto.gov if you currently represent clients before the USPTO and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflict of interest or disqualification issue that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.

You may be required to file a confidential financial disclosure report, OGE 450, annually.

• As an Engineering Technical Lead (TL) will manage the coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, development, budget development, and contract oversight.
• Projects include flood risk management, coastal protection, ecosystem restoration, dam and levee safety projects, and the deepening and improvement of ship navigation channels for larger vessels.
• Solves, advises, or evaluates complex design management issues which involve difficult or unusual planning, scheduling, negotiation, coordination, communications, and contracting during design, acquisition, and construction phases.
• Engineering disciplines including architecture; civil engineering; geotechnical engineering; coastal, hydraulic and hydrologic engineering; mechanical engineering; electrical engineering; structural engineering; and environmental engineering.
• Will have responsibilities such as funds control; resource planning; contract negotiation; contract oversight; and project scheduling.
• Works closely with the Project Manager (PM) during all phase of the design, acquisition, and works closely with the Resident Engineer during the construction phase.

• Direct, coordinate, and oversee the planning and execution of a wide variety of administrative activities in the following areas: budget and finance, contracting, property, space, and supply, human resources, purchase and procurement, federal records, federal travel and timekeeping/payroll.
• Perform budgetary tasks and oversee financial management matters.
• Oversee property management and procure needed equipment, materials, supplies and services.
• Provides direction and implementing instructions for all Agency associated actions in conjunction with position management, recruitment, training, performance appraisals, grievance procedures, employee recognition program, employee orientations

As a professional historical landscape architect, you specialize in the identification, documentation, planning and preservation of cultural landscapes and other associated properties. Duties include:

• Perform landscape architectural duties associated with review, design, treatment, and monitoring of historic and prehistoric cultural landscapes.
• Participate in National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 consultation and compliance activities as they relate to cultural landscapes and historic districts.
• Collaborate on interdisciplinary teams at the park level to promote cultural resource and historic preservation stewardship goals and objectives; including review and preparation of NRHP nominations.
• Provide technical assistance and subject matter expertise as it relates to cultural landscapes and districts.