Total 215 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Leman Academy of Excellence

As a Supervisory Export Enforcement Specialist/Assistant Director, you will perform the following duties:

• Assists the Deputy Director and Director in developing guidelines, procedures, and formulating plans and policies for use by personnel.
• Establishes and maintains liaison contacts in all areas of the law enforcement community.
• Recommends and initiates improvements to enhance the efficiency and productivity of investigative staff.
• Directs and manages all administrative enforcement activities
• Supervises criminal investigators and other staff who perform Investigative Programs related functions.

The position is responsible for providing executive-level management and oversight of the Office of Marine Safety (OMS), which investigates, analyzes, develops, and prepares detailed reports and proposed probable cause determinations of all major marine casualties that occur in the US or that involve US flagged vessels anywhere in the world.

Major duties include, but are not limited to:

• Plans, manages, directs, and evaluates the work of the OMS. Provides direction to professional engineers, marine accident investigators, and other technical and support staff to assure high quality marine accident investigations. Implements and exercises NTSB policies and guidelines.
• Manages the accident investigation process and oversees accident report preparation to ensure timely and appropriate response to the Board. Under delegated authority, initiates accident investigations to implement the NTSB Congressional mandate and NTSB priorities. Ensures all factors of accidents/incidents have been identified, objectively examined, and documented. Determines probable cause(s) of each accident.
• Develops a strategic and annual operating plan for the implementation of short-term and long-term objectives for the OMS.
• Coordinates OMS programs with other Federal, state, and local government agencies, industry groups, and foreign governments, as appropriate. Initiates activities aimed at promoting the public image of the work of the NTSB. Meets with high-ranking officials to develop and negotiate the implementation of national and international goals and objectives, as appropriate.
• Establishes and maintains liaison with international and domestic industry, safety groups, labor organizations, associations, Congress, Federal regulators, etc. Provides authoritative advice and expertise in the development of industry standards and regulations, technology, and new applications of existing technology. Provides Congressional testimony, as needed. Represents the NTSB and serves as a member of the U.S. delegation at international meetings on accident investigation issues.

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Please Note: Employees will be required to report to their assigned office location at least 2 day per week for non-supervisory positions and 3 days per week for supervisory/managerial positions unless the position advertised is designated as a remote-only position.

This position is in the Office of the Senior Vice President of Board Authorized Finance (OBAF) of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM, the Bank) and is assigned to the Engineering and Environment Division (E&E). E&E supports OBAF's focus on the Bank's Medium- and Long-term portfolios through assessments of technical feasibility and compliance with established environmental and social requirements for projects prior to authorization, monitoring of technical and environmental performance following authorization, and application of several key agency policies throughout the lifecycle of the transaction. E&E also supports the Bank's Short-term portfolio through issue-specific eligibility determinations.

This position is located in the Technical Engineer group of E&E. This group is responsible for evaluating EXIM transactions to identify technical risks and confirm the technical feasibility of the complex projects seeking EXIM's financial support utilizing good engineering practice, and to determine eligibility for support with respect to EXIM requirements, policies and guidelines throughout the transaction life cycle.The primary responsibility of the position is to accomplish mining engineering technical reviews and monitoring of transactions for foreign projects that are subject to compliance with EXIM's statutory requirements and financial lending procedures, policies, and guidelines.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluates the technical feasibility and assesses the technical risks of projects in the mining, mineral processing and/or civil engineering sectors with respect to industry best practices and relevant engineering guidelines.
• Prepares detailed written reports/analyses for inclusion in transaction Board memoranda describing the project, including the evaluation of the technical feasibility of the design and implementation plan, reasonableness of proposed project costs and schedules, identification and assessment of technical risks and alignment with EXIM eligibility criteria.
• Provides technical expertise on potential or pending mining engineering applications, components, and industry activities for EXIM Bank.
• Provides under limited supervision, technical expertise on a broad range of mining engineering specialties which may include, but are not limited to mining, fluid mechanics, rock mechanics, mineral economics, coal characteristics and minerals processing.
• Participates in the work of a transaction team of specialists as the mining engineering technical expert and provides consultation on mining engineering concepts applicable to the projects. Under supervision, works with the deal team on mining aspects of agreements, and support of transactions throughout the life of the transaction.
• Performs due diligence on projects to include analysis of project contracts and supporting documents, site inspections, review of project construction progress and monitoring of operational performance.
• Serves as a primary liaison with applicants on technical matters and on specific policies that are administered by the Engineering and Environment Division to facilitate reasonable and timely resolution of issues identified during the due diligence process.
• Prepares formal technical and/or environmental & social analysis memoranda to inform the Bank's Board of Directors as to the technical feasibility of subject projects, adherence to relevant policies and compliance with EXIM's Environmental & Social Due Diligence Procedures and Guidelines.
• Advises the Board of Directors of identified technical and environmental & social risks associated with proposed project activities, and of the adequacy of associated risk mitigation measures.
• Provides general technical information, explanations, and interpretations of EXIM policies to non-technical personnel of the Bank and maintains an information base of technical books, periodicals, files, and industry contacts

Please Note: Employees will be required to report to their assigned office location at least 2 day per week for non-supervisory positions and 3 days per week for supervisory/managerial positions unless the position advertised is designated as a remote-only position.

This position is in the Office of the Senior Vice President of Board Authorized Finance (OBAF) of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM, the Bank) and is assigned to the Engineering and Environment Division (E&E). E&E supports OBAF's focus on the Bank's Medium- and Long-term portfolios through assessments of technical feasibility and compliance with established environmental and social requirements for projects prior to authorization, monitoring of technical and environmental performance following authorization, and application of several key agency policies throughout the lifecycle of the transaction. E&E also supports the Bank's Short-term portfolio through issue-specific eligibility determinations.This position is located in the Technical Engineer group of E&E. This group is responsible for evaluating EXIM transactions to identify technical risks and confirm the technical feasibility of the complex projects seeking EXIM's financial support utilizing good engineering practice, and to determine eligibility for support with respect to EXIM requirements, policies and guidelines throughout the transaction life cycle.

The primary responsibility of the position is to accomplish mining engineering technical reviews and monitoring of transactions for foreign projects that are subject to compliance with EXIM's statutory requirements and financial lending procedures, policies, and guidelines.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluates the technical feasibility and assesses the technical risks of projects in the mining, mineral processing and/or civil engineering sectors with respect to industry best practices and relevant engineering guidelines.
• Prepares detailed written reports/analyses for inclusion in transaction Board memoranda describing the project, including the evaluation of the technical feasibility of the design and implementation plan, reasonableness of proposed project costs and schedules, identification and assessment of technical risks and alignment with EXIM eligibility criteria.
• Provides technical expertise on potential or pending mining engineering applications, components, and industry activities for EXIM Bank.
• Provides under supervision, technical expertise on a broad range of mining engineering specialties which may include, but are not limited to mining, fluid mechanics, rock mechanics, mineral economics, coal characteristics and minerals processing.
• Participates in the work of a transaction team of specialists as the mining engineering technical expert and provides consultation on mining engineering concepts applicable to the projects. Under supervision, works with the deal team on mining aspects of agreements, and support of transactions throughout the life of the transaction.
• Performs due diligence on projects to include analysis of project contracts and supporting documents, site inspections, review of project construction progress and monitoring of operational performance.
• Serves as a primary liaison with applicants on technical matters and on specific policies that are administered by the Engineering and Environment Division to facilitate reasonable and timely resolution of issues identified during the due diligence process.
• Prepares formal technical and/or environmental & social analysis memoranda to inform the Bank's Board of Directors as to the technical feasibility of subject projects, adherence to relevant policies and compliance with EXIM's Environmental & Social Due Diligence Procedures and Guidelines.
• Advises the Board of Directors of identified technical and environmental & social risks associated with proposed project activities, and of the adequacy of associated risk mitigation measures.
• Provides general technical information, explanations, and interpretations of EXIM policies to non-technical personnel of the Bank and maintains an information base of technical books, periodicals, files, and industry contacts

THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT has an applicant limit of 50. Therefore, the announcement will close the day 50 applicants have been received, which may be before the date listed above.

The major duties of this position are:

• Provides a wide variety of personnel programs and services for the entire Board, including but not limited to: recruitment and staffing, classification, compensation, performance management, human capital initiatives, training and development, benefits and retirement programs, security/suitability , work-life programs, employee relations, time and attendance.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; adheres to Merit System Principles and Prohibited Personnel Practices.
• Creates and reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance, as well as develops standard operating procedures and job aids.
• Applies written and oral communication techniques sufficient to develop and deliver human resource initiatives, issuances, status/staff reports, and correspondence to managers to foster understanding and acceptance of findings and recommendations.

The Deputy Associate Director:

• Serves as a recognized Office and Departmental authority for National Security Council coordination and policy matters to ensure appropriate Departmental representation for National Security Council meetings, respond to National Security Council inquiries, and assist senior executive leadership with meeting preparation, attendance, and follow-up.
• Receives classified meeting materials from the National Security Council and across the Federal Government; reviews as appropriate for Division, Office, and Departmental equities; and ensures proper handling, distribution, and storage.
• Serves as the lead analyst for policy and has supervisory responsibilities in three primary areas: staff coordination and representation with National Security Council and equivalent policy-making organizations, Departmental policy review, and inter-departmental planning and coordination.
• Steers staff development of DOT policy goals and objectives with impacts for national security and emergency preparedness topics; develops and implements long-range plans and strategies; helps determine Division staffing requirements, priorities, and performance evaluations   

The ideal candidate for this position is a motivated, self-reliant individual who can effectively write for leadership, coordinate with internal and external partners, assess Departmental equities within interagency initiatives, adapt to shifting priorities, and direct and supervise others' department-level interagency coordination for various national security policy and preparedness topics.

The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure the equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation.  As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome.  If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family.

The Human Resources Specialist (LER):

• Serves as an authoritative expert on all aspects of OST labor and employee relations (LER) programs to include adverse action proceedings, bargaining and contract management, and performance management, among others. Also provides consultation and guidance on other related programs such as reasonable accommodations, the prevention of harassment in the workplace, and suitability.
• Works in a confidential capacity and provides authoritative advice and guidance to top level political and career officials on a wide variety of sensitive and highly complex LER issues.
• Develops policy through research and analysis of law and regulations, evaluates proposed legislation and regulations, and formulates OST position and drafts policy and guidance on issues relating to program responsibilities such as LER, reasonable accommodations, and prevention of harassment.
• Serves as the OST representative in agency negotiations, discussions, working groups, and both formal and informal advisory forums to present, defend, and negotiate positions as a recognized representative of senior administrative management.
• Conducts administrative investigations which may include investigations conducted under the agency’s prevention of harassment policy framework. Drafts in-depth and analytical reports of investigation which will serve as the basis for management officials to make informed and effective decisions on administrative actions needed to resolve issues as they arise.

The ideal candidate for this position is a human resources professional with experience advising managers and senior leaders on complex labor and employee relations matters and who possesses strong research and analytical skills that can be applied when encountering non-routine issues/matters. The candidate must possess excellent communications skills (both verbally and in writing), which are leveraged to resolve conflicts, facilitate negotiations, and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

After successful completion of the program requirements, individuals, at the agency's discretion, MAY BE converted to a term or career appointment, without further competition. However, there is no guarantee.

This internship may be extended each academic semester for up to one year, based on the performance of the incumbent and subject to the agency's budgetary allocations. The appointment may also end early due to lack of work or funds.

Come be a part of an agency where you have the opportunity to contribute to the assisting of financing the export of U.S. goods and services to international markets. EXIM is seeking students in various administrative and junior professional positions under the Pathway's Internship Program. The program is designed to integrate the student's educational studies with a wide range of clerical, administrative, and professional experiences that support the mission of EXIM. Whether you have a passion for acquiring or enhancing your administrative skills or working in a more technical area such as loan specialist or business development, EXIM has an internship for you.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Office of the Chief Management Officer:

• Assists the Program manager and project managers in verifying applicable standard policies and procedures, and availability of funds.
• Assists in continuing review and studies of incoming project planning, execution, and related material and program activities.
• Furnishes and obtains information regarding planning, funding, progress reports, direction, and execution of projects.

• The office of Global Business Development within EXIM is responsible for (1) expanding and diversifying EXIM's medium and long-term portfolio, and (2) acting as the bank's global brand ambassadors. As such, our activities primarily cover three categories: education and outreach; transactional development; and partnership development. The GBD intern will assist GBD officers on client outreach, market intelligence, salesforce integration, use case marketing, and other activities as required by the position.

• Provides assistance in planning, monitoring, and conducting special studies, projects, and initiatives. Assists senior personnel in determining the validity, feasibility, achievability, and efficiency of special studies, projects, and initiatives, and participates in planning the studies, projects, and initiatives.

• The Asset Management Division manages EXIM Bank's portfolio after origination. The portfolio includes precedent setting international and domestic loans. The intern would assist the Asset Management Division in loan management activities. They may work on distressed as well as performing loans.

• Intern would assist CPC carry out CRTI compliance reviews and other credit and compliance activities performed by the division.

• The Transportation and Make More in America Division in the Office of Board Authorized Finance is interested in hiring an intern for the spring semester. An intern will be asked to conduct research on relevant industry statistics, to prepare forms to be sent to guaranteed lenders and other export credit agencies, to prepare portion of decision memoranda, and to assist on other transaction due diligence items. All work will be conducted under the supervision of Senior Loan Officers in the division.

Job title: Delivery Driver (self-employed)
Pay rate: From £108 per day plus incentives
Shifts: Flexible shifts - working up to 6 days per week (9hrs per day)
Location: London E3 3JJ

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us in London E3 3JJ, UK as a full-time, self-employed Delivery Driver. Be part of a hardworking logistics team delivering innovative and top-notch solutions!

Your pay rate and working hours as a Delivery Driver:

• Pay rate: From £108 per day plus incentives
• Van options available
• Shift: Flexible shifts - working up to 6 days per week (9hrs per day)
• Weekly pay

Some of the benefits you will receive working as a Delivery Driver:

• Immediate start
• Full training provided
• No Sortation - all routes are pre-sequenced and pre-mapped.
• Regular work with set hours
• Flexible rota
• Free parking is provided at the depot for personal cars
• Mobile phone allowance

Your role as a full-time Delivery Driver:

You will be required to deliver a first-class delivery experience to all customers, delivering approximately 80 drops per day in your first week, increasing week-on-week thereafter.

Manual handling is a major part of working as a Delivery Driver - you may be required to load your own van at the start of your shift.

Requirements as a full time Delivery Driver:

• You must be aged 21 or above
• You must have a full and valid UK/EU driving licence for min 1 year
• We accept manual licence
• You need to be self-employed
• Parcel delivery experiences is an added advantage

If you have a strong work ethic and want to be part of a hardworking logistics team, then apply today!

Challenge TRG is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This position is assigned to one of the following organizations within the PMO: Integrated Services and Analysis, AJM-1; Air Traffic Systems, AJM-2; Enterprise Services, AJM-3; and Surveillance Services Directorate, AJM-4.

The Management and Program Analyst performs multiple and varying analytical assignments under the limited direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced professional. Applies experience and advanced knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for assessing programs and improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Uses quantitative and qualitative methods, principles and concepts to define the utility, basic tenets and guidelines for assisting in the preparation of the Master Integrated Program Schedule.

Applies fact-finding, analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to define program requirements, identify problems and to assist in the development of program briefs and working papers. Assists senior analysts in the development and execution of the Integrated logistics Support Plan (ILSP). Recommends improvements to processes and assists with the implementation of alternative logistics support practices.

Uses knowledge of the Acquisition Management System policies and processes to supports senior specialists by tracking and analyzing acquisition packages, requests for proposals, bids, or quotations by checking documents for errors and ensuring that standard or special provisions comply with applicable policies and regulations. As an individual contributor, participates on acquisition strategy or source selection panels to determine if a written source selection plan is necessary and to document strategy. Provides market research data to senior management, identifies marketplace requirements to identify supply or service sources. Maintains automated tracking systems to
assist with financial analysis and reporting to include analyzing budgets assigned to large-scale technical aviation programs and services to record, reconcile, validate and track data; identify discrepancies and conduct various analytical studies.

Utilizes advanced automated tools and financial systems, such as macros, pivot tables, advanced filtering, etc. to assist in creating graphics and charts for inclusion in presentations to senior officials. Works with more experienced analysts in the planning, monitoring, and conducting small special projects, studies, and initiatives. Identifies and analyzes problems, identifies significant factors, gathers and interprets pertinent data, and applies established rules and procedures in order to recommend effective solutions. Although the incumbent uses considerable discretion when selecting approaches and recommending new approaches, established policies and
procedures are available for most assignments.

Contacts are typically internal and external, with regular contact within and external to the PMO to share information about the FAA and to explain the applications of policies and procedures. Provides guidance to junior analyst in the day-to-day operations. Resolves most problems and work issues without the assistance of a more experienced professional or manager and refers problems and work issues that require additional attention. The Team Manager periodically reviews work at major milestones and at completion, for policy compliance and alignment with the requirements of projects and/or other work activities. Work activities typically support and may be vital to the success of projects and/or activities for one or more organizational units, major subdivisions, and/or LOB's/SO's.

Perform other duties as assigned.

This position is assigned to one of the following organizations within the PMO: Integrated Services and Analysis, AJM-1; Air Traffic Systems, AJM-2; Enterprise Services, AJM-3; and Surveillance Services Directorate, AJM-4.

The Management and Program Analyst performs multiple and varying analytical assignments under the limited direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced professional. Applies experience and advanced knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for assessing programs and improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Uses quantitative and qualitative methods, principles and concepts to define the utility, basic tenets and guidelines for assisting in the preparation of the Master Integrated Program Schedule.

Applies fact-finding, analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to define program requirements, identify problems and to assist in the development of program briefs and working papers. Assists senior analysts in the development and execution of the Integrated logistics Support Plan (ILSP). Recommends improvements to processes and assists with the implementation of alternative logistics support practices.

Uses knowledge of the Acquisition Management System policies and processes to supports senior specialists by tracking and analyzing acquisition packages, requests for proposals, bids, or quotations by checking documents for errors and ensuring that standard or special provisions comply with applicable policies and regulations. As an individual contributor, participates on acquisition strategy or source selection panels to determine if a written source selection plan is necessary and to document strategy. Provides market research data to senior management, identifies marketplace requirements to identify supply or service sources. Maintains automated tracking systems to
assist with financial analysis and reporting to include analyzing budgets assigned to large-scale technical aviation programs and services to record, reconcile, validate and track data; identify discrepancies and conduct various analytical studies.

Utilizes advanced automated tools and financial systems, such as macros, pivot tables, advanced filtering, etc. to assist in creating graphics and charts for inclusion in presentations to senior officials. Works with more experienced analysts in the planning, monitoring, and conducting small special projects, studies, and initiatives. Identifies and analyzes problems, identifies significant factors, gathers and interprets pertinent data, and applies established rules and procedures in order to recommend effective solutions. Although the incumbent uses considerable discretion when selecting approaches and recommending new approaches, established policies and
procedures are available for most assignments.

Contacts are typically internal and external, with regular contact within and external to the PMO to share information about the FAA and to explain the applications of policies and procedures. Provides guidance to junior analyst in the day-to-day operations. Resolves most problems and work issues without the assistance of a more experienced professional or manager and refers problems and work issues that require additional attention. The Team Manager periodically reviews work at major milestones and at completion, for policy compliance and alignment with the requirements of projects and/or other work activities. Work activities typically support and may be vital to the success of projects and/or activities for one or more organizational units, major subdivisions, and/or LOB's/SO's.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Under the general direction of the Deputy Chief Information Officer, the Associate Chief Information Officer (ACIO) for Application and Digital Solutions leads the Office and advises the DOT CIO on enhanced application development and digital solution strategies to optimize business processes and achieve DOT's strategic goals.

The Associate CIO provides expert guidance and insight regarding an array of technology initiatives and develops recommendations and strategies to facilitate their implementation in a strategic and innovative manner. The candidate also serves as an expert on DOT’s application development and digital solution initiatives, providing guidance to OCIO leadership on system modernization in a manner consistent with DOT’s mission and program objectives.

The ACIO establishes a clear vision for modernizing and stabilizing systems managed at DOT. Serves as a digital solutions adviser, steward for improving system stability, liaison for implementing modern techniques, and developer of new digital solutions. The incumbent serves as the principal advisor to OCIO leadership, introducing new technologies and digital transformation strategies for applications throughout DOT and the national transportation infrastructure. Stimulates the use of innovative solutions by: providing guidance during program planning, resource acquisition, and allocation processes; participating in the program systems planning processes as a thought leader and change agent; and developing supporting plans that are aligned to DOT’s strategic goals.

The ACIO encourages the utilization of emerging technology to improve services and reduce costs. The incumbent analyzes IT resources to better match capabilities with technology demands and overall Departmental interests. The incumbent continuously advises top leadership on major IT products and/or service delivery issues and recommends improvements to IT initiatives, as appropriate.

• Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective receiving operation.
• Independently performs a complete range of receiving assignments.
• Verifies quantities received with receiving reports and takes appropriate action.
• Groups items together based on receiving voucher information and segregates items according to such factors as condition and type of transaction.
• Unloads incoming shipments, may scan bar codes, or documents and verifies receipt information into automated record system related to Menu Management System.
• Builds pallet loads to facilitate storage and transports materials to appropriate storage areas. (20%).
• Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective storage operation.
• Provides for the care of supplies in storage applying food vulnerability and food safety techniques and rules to protect from tampering, damage, and/or deterioration.
• Independently performs a complete range of storage, re-warehousing, and consolidation assignments, such as placing, arranging, rotating, marking, and tagging of items on pallets in bin, bulk, or other storage locations.
• Uses manual and/or automated system to select storage locations of items being shipped or received or to inquire on status of items.
• Lays out storage space and establishes item and material locations providing for maximum space utilization.
• Performs comprehensive quality reviews of the full spectrum of warehousing functions. Assists in accomplishing inventories by counting items and properly completing tally listings and other inventory documents.
• Inventories items which may include the use of formal, informal, item-by-item, or group inventory methods and using manual or automated inventory systems. (20%).
• Performs tasks involved in issuing and distributing items.
• Selects and assembles items based on priority, type of material, mode of transportation, destination and type of transaction.
• Segregates and moves materials to holding area, dock, or appropriate storage area, and verifies item identification on request forms.
• Obtains required signature on appropriate paperwork before distributing/issuing items. (20%).
• Operates forklift trucks and automated material handling and identification equipment to include mobile stock selectors and electromechanical automated equipment, such as high-rise automated storage and retrieval vehicles to move, stack and unstack, load and unload, bin, and position material.
• Maneuvers forklift in confined places over wood, concrete, or similar type floors. (10%).
• Drives one or more types of trucks, such as pickup, panel, and flatbed trucks, which typically have a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or less, on public roads at highway speeds.
• Picks up items from base supply and local vendors or suppliers.
• Delivers items to work sites.
• Checks routine items on the vehicle checklist (such as oil, tire pressure, windshield washer fluids, power steering fluids, gas, etc.).
• Keeps assigned vehicle in good appearance and ensures it is top-notch condition for periodic vehicle inspections. (10%).

The Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety is the key advisor to the FAA Administrator on aviation safety. The incumbent sets, oversees, and enforces safety standards for all sectors of the aviation industry, impacting every facet of domestic and international civil aviation safety. The Associate Administrator executes the work of the Office of Aviation Safety through a geographically-dispersed workforce of approximately 7,400 employees and is responsible for an approximate $1.8B budget.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Develops FAA safety strategic management initiatives, goals, and short and long term direction and implementation plans. Leads and communicates the status, safety strategies, critical issues, complex challenges and emerging developments, products, technologies, and innovations. Ensures that strategies are developed based on data-driven decision making that advances and improves the mission of FAA and AVS operations and stakeholder products and services.

• Oversees the adequacy of substantive aspects of FAA rulemaking actions, directives/guidance, and responses relating to the safety of flight; certification and competence of airmen, air carriers, and air agencies; certification and airworthiness of aircraft; aircraft and airmen registry; physical fitness of airmen and other persons associated with safety in flight; airmen medical certification systems, aviation medical research, designated aviation medical examiner system, aeromedical education, and medical accident investigations; National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) accident and incident investigation, NTSB recommendations, reporting programs for accidents and incidents, and NTSB hearings.

• Influences the development and harmonization of international safety standards, procedures and practices. Partners with other civil aviation authorities and regional organizations to promote and improve FAA’s position in global aviation leadership. Advocates compliance with international safety standards.

• Champions unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) activities to enable the safe and efficient use and integration of UAS globally. Advocates for the development and alignment of UAS regulations and policy harmonization across the agency, broader U.S. Government, global aviation community, Air Navigation Service Provider counterparts and others on a bilateral, regional and global basis.

• Provides global leadership for Aerospace Medicine in the 21st century. Manages a broad range of medical programs and services (e.g., pilot medical certification, aerospace medical training, medical clearance of air traffic control specialists, aviation industry drug and alcohol testing).

• Ensures FAA serves as the industry leader in safety investigation, analysis, and information sharing. Prescribes procedures and responsibilities for aircraft accident and incident notification, investigation and reporting. Oversees the FAA’s accident, incident and occurrence response programs. Directs investigations and activities related to the NTSB.

• Maintains close and continuous contact with representatives of Congress, national military establishment, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, aviation industry stakeholders, and the general public, as well as various other domestic and foreign public and private aviation organizations. Handles media inquiries related to, and develops communications strategy for, aviation safety matters. Presents and defends DOT/FAA positions with respect to Aviation Safety programs and policies.