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Float Registered Nurse role PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1.
This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians.
As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations.
Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility, and area level.
Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor.
May serve as a Preceptor to new employees.
Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance.
Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.
Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over.
The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs.
as high as 5 feet.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
Day to day work includes desk work, computer work and interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians.
The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities.
May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians//LVN/LPNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN.
EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current appropriate state licensure.
Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $35.00
- $59.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
*This is a 12-month hybrid role with the possibility of extension. Candidates must be able to work onsite 1–2 days per week in Adelphi, MD. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We are not partnering with third-party agencies for this role.
The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in leading and delivering IT initiatives within the Agile Project Management Office (APMO), supporting the higher education sector. This role manages complex projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive innovation and operational excellence across academic and administrative functions. This position will lead a workstream for the organization’s Enterprise Data & AI Platform implementation.
We are specifically seeking candidates with experience managing Enterprise Data Lakehouse and Business Intelligence implementations.
Key Responsibilities
Agile Project Leadership
- Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects using Agile and Waterfall frameworks (Scrum, SAFe).
- Partner with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics.
- Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and impediments.
- Define and track KPIs to measure project and team performance.
- Provide regular status updates and insights to senior leadership.
Team Collaboration
- Serve as a servant leader for cross-functional Agile teams.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, ownership, and transparency.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the primary liaison between the Agile PMO, business units, and stakeholders.
- Maintain clear, consistent communication on project progress, risks, and outcomes.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of project/program management experience, including large cross-functional initiatives.
- Experience supporting modernization, digital transformation, or student lifecycle/ed-tech projects.
- 2+ years of recent experience managing Enterprise Data Lakehouse and/or Business Intelligence implementations (Databricks and Tableau Cloud preferred).
- Strong experience with Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
- Proven vendor, budget, and risk management experience.
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps, MS Project, SharePoint, or similar tools.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred
- PMP or similar project management certification.
Desired Project Experience
- Enterprise Lakehouse Implementations: Databricks-powered Lakehouse implementations supporting scalable, trusted data products.
- Legacy Data Warehouse Cutover & Decommissioning: Parallel runs, reconciliation, and phased sunset strategies.
- ERP Data Ingestion & Modeling: Experience with PeopleSoft, Salesforce, Workday, and/or Oracle.
- External Data Delivery: Secure data delivery to external vendors and partners with SLAs.
- Data & AI Governance: Implementation of fine-grained, policy-driven data access controls
About Covista
Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale. Covista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.
Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
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The role is responsible for promoting student success through accurate and responsive advisement in student finance and service-related areas, providing support and advocacy as needed for students throughout the student lifecycle. This position is responsible and accountable for the advisement of students within their group and serving as a primary point of contact for the student(s) within their assigned portfolio. Supports students with Financial Aid advising and awareness of overall financial literacy to succeed in their educational goals. Function as a role model for our Covista values and fosters a culture of CARE consistent with our mission, vision, and purpose.
Responsibilities
- Supports the new student intake process by working with admissions to answer incoming student questions, provide a thorough review of program and student costs, and outline all possible options to fund their education.
- Create and confirm an accurate financial plan by establishing timeframes to complete any application process to be financially prepared to start and stay in school. Continuously reviews student accounts to advise students on their financial eligibility.
- Responsible for maintaining student satisfaction through facilitation of inbound and outbound phone calls, emails, and SMS communication with students and internal stakeholders to Student Finance
- Using a high level of discretion and independent judgment continuously evaluates the financial plans throughout the student lifecycle and makes appropriate adjustments to ensure successful student outcomes.
- Utilizes appropriate systems and student data to confirm and track accurate enrollment, persistence, and graduation information for assigned students.
- Accurately and thoroughly documents all interactions in the appropriate institutional systems.
- Analyzes student data to identify triggers, indicating a need for proactive outreach to understand challenges and successes better. Coaches students to explore alternatives to overcome barriers to persistence or graduation. Makes appropriate resource referrals when necessary.
- Collaborates with other departments and functional areas to deliver an optimal student experience from inquiry to graduation.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of all Title IV programs, policies, and procedures, including institutional and international, federal, and state regulations. Complies with applicable international, federal, and state laws.
- Identifies opportunities and solutions that improve current methods and actively participates in the change of a constantly evolving organization. Promote student self-service tools during advising sessions and new student orientation.
- Engages students through a variety of communication channels. This may include video advising, inbound student calls, and proactive outreach to students to deliver first contact resolution.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
- Bachelor's Degree Required.
- Outstanding customer service skills with 1+ years of customer service or related experience Required.
- 1+ years of experience in Higher Education Preferred.
- Experience with Student Financial Aid software application Preferred.
- Ability to work a variety of office hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.
- High level of interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to prioritize effectively.
- PC skills in Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and database software.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain systems access to the NSLDS system (must not be in default of Title IV Federal aid).
- Self-motivated and willing to take ownership of and quickly resolve complex issues.
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $20-25/hr. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.
Covista offers a robust suite of benefits including:
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
- 15 Days of Paid Vacation Days each Calendar Year
- 12 Paid Holidays + 2 floating holidays
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Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
We have outstanding contract positions for HR Specialists I & II to join a leading organization located in the Silver Spring, MD area. To be considered for this role, you must have Federal Agency HR experience.
**Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.**
Job Responsibilities:
-Perform work using FDA systems access to USA Staffing to complete the following phases:
- Pre-consultation
- Announcement Drafting
- Announcement Posting
- Qualifications Review
- Certificate Issuance
- Onboarding
-Schedule and conduct pre-consultation meetings with the Center, Offices and Programs.
-Prepare job analysis, specialized experience statement, and assessment questions.
-Write clear, informative streamlined job opportunity announcements (JOAs).
-Post vacancy announcements on USAJOBS in accordance with standard operating procedures.
-Process all applications received through automated system.
-Verify candidates' claims of eligibility under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
-Provide status notifications to all applicants at the key touch points in the application process (application received, application assessed for qualifications, and application referred/not referred) and respond to applicant inquiries.
-Review applications to determine basic eligibility / minimum qualification requirements by closely reviewing the candidates' supporting documentation (i.e., resumes and/or transcripts).
-Support issuance of competitive, merit promotion, excepted service, and/or noncompetitive certificates/referral lists electronically in accordance with merit system principles and delegated examining procedures.
- Review complete Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) recruitment actions, documentation and adjudicate veterans' preference prior to assignment of preference on the final referral list (DEU certification required).
- Ensure compliance and provide advice and guidance the Selecting Official on regulations, policies and procedures involving selections from the Certificate of Eligibility, which includes, but is not limited to, veterans' implications and displaced employees.
- Conduct quality review for all recruitment products, i.e., ensure that all job analysis, vacancy announcements questionnaires, qualification determinations, certificates of eligibility, etc., are accurate and based on appropriate OPM, HHS, and FDA policies and regulations prior to issuance of job offer letter.
- Support selectee initial job offer notification after return of certificate of eligibility from selecting official and propose salary level, including special pay/incentives, in accordance with OPM and FDA guidelines.
- Coordinate notification to the selected candidate regarding any pre-appointment requirements and their entrance on-duty date.
- Audit returned certificates and send disposition notices to non-selected candidates.
- Maintain examining case file, including job analysis documentation, in accordance with an agency's records retention schedule.
- Answer applicant phone calls and written correspondence and rating appeals related to the staffing services provided.
- Respond to inquiries from agency stakeholders regarding staffing actions.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
HR Specialist I (Payrate: $32-35/hour)
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 3 years of verifiable Federal Agency HR experience
HR Specialist II (Payrate $39 - $41/hr)
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 5 years of verifiable Federal Agency HR experience
Admissions Assistant
Location: Onsite in Columbia, MD
Type: Temporary Assignment
Our client in the Columbia, MD area is seeking a detail‑oriented Admissions Assistant to support their student services team during a busy period. This is a great opportunity for someone with financial aid and/or admissions experience who is passionate about helping students navigate the higher‑education process.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist students with financial aid inquiries, documentation, and application requirements.
- Review financial aid forms for accuracy and completeness.
- Support the processing of FAFSA documentation, award letters, and verification materials.
- Maintain accurate records in student information systems.
- Provide outstanding customer service to students, families, and internal departments.
- Assist with general administrative tasks as needed to support the financial aid office.
Qualifications
- Previous admissions and/or financial aid experience required (institutional, FAFSA, student accounts, or related).
- Strong interest in higher education and student support services.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with sensitive information.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with student information or financial aid systems a plus.
Why This Opportunity?
- Great way to gain or continue experience in higher education.
- Support a mission‑driven team that helps students achieve academic goals.
- Hands‑on exposure to financial aid processes and student support operations.
If you or someone you know would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!
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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Title: Product Manager
Location : Rockville, MD or McLean, VA
Target Start Date : ASAP
Type: contract
Pay Rate: DOE
The Product Manager is responsible for defining product vision, strategy, roadmap, and feature development for a portfolio of market surveillance products. This portfolio includes a large set of existing surveillance patterns as well as machine learning and deep learning models, some of which are undergoing redesign.
This role requires a highly autonomous product leader who can manage multiple feature initiatives simultaneously while partnering closely with business stakeholders to understand regulatory needs, operational pain points, and opportunities for improvement. The Product Manager will maintain product backlogs, prioritize enhancements, define roadmaps, and ensure the successful delivery of new surveillance capabilities and enhancements to existing systems.
The role also requires familiarity with financial market data sources, including audit trail data, exchange data, and reference data, and how these datasets support regulatory and compliance objectives.
Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Strategy & User Insight
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Develop a deep understanding of the business domain, regulatory objectives, and available data sources.
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Define product vision, strategy, and requirements based on user needs, regulatory priorities, and data insights.
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Conduct research, analyze user feedback, and leverage data analysis to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
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Translate insights into product requirements and actionable development initiatives.
Product Portfolio & Roadmap Management
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Own and manage the product roadmap for surveillance capabilities.
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Evaluate trade-offs and prioritize features based on user value, regulatory impact, and resource constraints.
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Partner with business stakeholders, engineering, architecture, and UX teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
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Coordinate with dependent teams across the organization to support integrated product development.
Product Planning & Delivery
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Lead product planning by developing requirements, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and use cases.
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Maintain a prioritized product backlog aligned with product strategy and delivery capacity.
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Collaborate with UX/UI teams to guide user experience design.
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Participate in development reviews, validate acceptance criteria, and ensure product quality.
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Identify risks or issues that may impact delivery timelines or product performance and develop mitigation plans.
Product Launch & Adoption
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Lead product launches and coordinate with stakeholders on rollout planning.
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Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) where required.
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Develop supporting documentation and training materials.
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Track launch metrics, gather user feedback, and drive iterative improvements.
Product Operations & Continuous Improvement
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Monitor product performance, usage trends, and operational metrics.
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Work with internal users and stakeholders to resolve product issues and identify enhancement opportunities.
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Evaluate new metrics and monitoring capabilities to improve product performance and visibility.
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Represent the product team in stakeholder discussions and business reviews.
Team Development
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Provide guidance and mentorship to junior product management team members.
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Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory developments, and product management best practices.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
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Experience using database queries (e.g., SQL) and data analysis to inform product decisions.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and make decisions in complex environments.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Self-starter with the ability to dive deeply into business processes and technical capabilities.
Required
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
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5+ years of experience in product management, compliance, business analysis, program management, or related roles.
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Experience with database querying (e.g., SQL) and data analysis.
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Experience working within the software development lifecycle.
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Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams in large organizations and work closely with leadership.
Preferred
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Experience with broker-dealer operations, market surveillance, or regulatory compliance.
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Experience guiding cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
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Hybrid work environment with remote and in-office collaboration.
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Occasional extended hours may be required.
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ARM Group LLC is seeking a Civil or Environmental Project Manager with land development experience to join our fast-growing Energy and Power practice. In this role, you will manage development projects for renewable energy installations, working at the intersection of sustainable energy and environmental compliance. The successful candidate will collaborate with our multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, geologists, CAD designers, and administrative staff to deliver comprehensive solutions that meet our clients’ energy goals.
As a Project Manager, you will oversee stormwater management design, erosion and sediment control planning, and related land development engineering for solar, wind, and other energy & power projects. You will apply your technical expertise to complete engineering calculations, prepare detailed reports, and develop design drawings using CAD Software. This role requires strong communication skills, as you will regularly interface with regulatory agencies, clients, and internal project teams to ensure project success.
Location: This position can be filled in our Columbia, MD office.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Manage and coordinate the development, design and permitting of multiple projects simultaneously for various projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (ARM territory) with a primary focus in Maryland.
· Prepare and review engineering designs and permit applications in order to acquire approvals.
· Maintain complex schedules, develop project timelines, coordinate with subcontractors, and manage people and materials, acting as the direct point of contact for all stakeholders, in order to complete jobs on schedule and within budget guidelines.
· Monitor project work progress, adhering to the scope of work, and communicating with key stakeholders.
· Assess and mitigate project risks; Pro-actively recognize problems and develop effective solutions.
· Perform quality assurance and quality control evaluations and/or check technical calculations and prepare project specifications.
· Prepare detailed models and technical documents to present project design/feasibility findings to stakeholders.
· Evaluate the economic, engineering, or pragmatic feasibility of projects based on site and/or building constraints (i.e., constructability assessment).
Requirements
· Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, or other mid-Atlantic state(s).
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering (Civil or Environmental) from an accredited four-year college or university.
· 5+ years of experience designing and permitting projects involving land development or land use permitting.
· Experience with stormwater management plans, erosion & sediment control planning and permitting (NPDES).
· Knowledge of State environmental regulations and experience navigating local permitting authorities for zoning, subdivision, and stormwater ordinances.
· Strong organizational and time management skills with proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects.
· Creative and detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic, self-motivated mindset, and eagerness to grow.
· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with key stakeholders, including officials and environmental regulators, to exchange information, clearly explain the project goals, obtain permit approvals, coordinate compliance efforts.
· Articulate, confident and able to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and the general public.
· Experience managing vendor and client payment terms to achieve positive cash flow by reviewing project billings, accounts receivable, monitoring work in progress preparing client invoices and assisting with payment collection.
· Reasonably proficient in AutoCAD, Hydrocad (or alternate stormwater modeling software), MS Office Suite, and MS Project or equivalent project scheduling software.
Your Wellness, Our Priority: A Look at Our Benefits
We invest in our team's well-being and future through a comprehensive benefits package with a range of offerings designed to support you holistically. Our health and wellness offerings include two Health Insurance options (Traditional PPO and QHDHP with an HSA), vision and dental coverage, life insurance, disability protection, accident and critical illness coverage. To enhance your future financial security, we provide a 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA accounts, and 529 college savings plans. Work-life balance is prioritized through our generous PTO starting at 15 days per year and 10 paid holidays per year, giving you ample time to rest, recharge, and attend to life outside the office. An Employee Assistance Program is provided to you and your household with resources to assist you in managing a variety of situations. We invest in your professional growth through our Tuition Reimbursement program and continuing education opportunities. After 6 months of employment, all team members become eligible for quarterly bonuses, providing additional avenues for financial growth. This robust package is designed to foster a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally, underscoring our dedication to your overall well-being and future success.
Compensation Description:
Project Manager: $92,200-123,000/year, based on experience
Our client - the Mayberg Foundation - is a private family foundation dedicated to investing in organizations and initiatives with bold ideas that inspire, educate, and strengthen Jewish community locally, nationally, and globally. Due to continuing program growth, they are expanding their leadership team and hiring a Director of Operations to oversee the Foundation’s internal operations and ensure alignment across key functional areas, including finance, HR, IT, facilities, and compliance.
Guided by a strong sense of mission to play a critical strategic and coordinating role that will impact the direction and generational longevity of the Foundation and its grantmaking mission, the Director of Operations will leverage a team of trusted consultants and internal staff while focusing on systems, supervision, and alignment. You will delegate effectively, use existing resources wisely, and drive continuous improvement and cross- functional coordination. As a leader in a mission driven organization, you will also integrate the vision and values of the Foundation into decision making and contribute to a culture that reflects and advances the Foundation’s commitment to proliferating Jewish wisdom and values. This position reports to the Executive Director.
This is a full-time, in-office position offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical for the employee and a 401K with up to 10% employer contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Operations Leadership
- Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and Director of Strategic Grantmaking, ensuring cohesive coordination across all operational functions in support of the Foundation’s mission
- Lead operational planning and support for Board meetings, staff retreats, and major organizational events ensuring these are aligned with and advance the Foundation’s vision
- Model and uphold the Foundation’s values, professionalism, and commitment to its mission in all internal and external activities, processes, and policies
- Perform other duties as needed in support of the Foundation’s operational success and its broader purpose.
Business Operations and Systems
- Provide strategic oversight and quality control, including identify opportunities for improvements, for core operational functions, including finance, human resources, grant administration and technology, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, mission and compliance standards
- Supervise and collaborate with Foundation staff and partners (e.g. Accountant, HR Consultant, IT Vendors) and manage relationships in ways that reflect the Foundation’s values and commitment to mission-driven work
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and audits in collaboration with finance partners; supervise compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and financial policies, including IRS regulations; present financial reports for internal use and Board review that support strategic decisions aligned with the Foundation’s mission
- Support effective recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and staff development efforts in partnership with HR consultant; promote a positive, mission-driven and inclusive workplace culture
- Ensure accurate payroll, benefits administration, employee records, and compliance with employment laws and internal HR policies
- Direct the maintenance and security of technology systems and data platforms (e.g. CRM, grant management, file storage); coordinate with IT partners on troubleshooting, upgrades, and cybersecurity
- Oversee grant administration workflows by aligning program, finance, and administrative processes- track signed agreements, coordinate disbursements, and supervise calendars for key deadlines and compliance documentation in ways that align appropriate with the culture of the Foundation and its grantee-clients
Office & Facilities Management
- Provide strategic oversight of the office and facilities operations, ensuring high standards for cleanliness, safety, functionality, hospitality, and an environment that reflects the Foundation’s values.
- Supervise and support the Office Manager in the day-to-day administration of the Foundation’s physical office including office maintenance, vendor coordination, and share space management, and serve as a backup or point of escalation when needed to ensure continuity of operations
- Oversee office infrastructure and equipment, partnering with IT consultants to ensure systems are current, secure, fully functional and supportive of the Foundation’s core work and staff needs
- Maintain, ensure, and implement office procedures, safety protocols, emergency response plans, and up-to-date physical security systems
- Oversee logistics and quality control for internal and vendor-supported events, supervising event staff as appropriate and ensuring cultural and mission focused details are addressed
Compliance & Risk Management
- Monitor and manage organizational compliance requirements, including IRS filings, state registrations, and charitable filings in service of the Foundation’s integrity and accountability
- Maintain lay governance documents such as bylaws, meeting minutes, and board policies
- Coordinate annual compliance processes, including D&O insurance renewals
- Support risk mitigation efforts across all operational areas, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities
- Ensure adherence to document retention, archiving protocols, and internal control policies
Qualifications
- BA/BS required; Master’s degree preferred
- Experience and familiarity with Jewish communal organizations
- Minimum 7-10 years of relevant professional experience
- Working knowledge of finance, budgeting, and accounting practices
- Experience overseeing HR functions, including compliance, the employee experience, and policy development.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners
- Discretion and sound judgement in handling confidential and sensitive matters
- Detail oriented, proactive, and resourceful, with a continuous improvement mindset
- Proficiency in the use of professional technology including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Professional familiarity/experience with social media.
Job Title: Senior .NET Developer
Location: Rockville, MD
Work Model: Hybrid – 2 Days Onsite
Experience Level: 15+ Years
Note: we need only Locals from (Rockville, MD//Washington, D// VA)
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop new features and/or maintain existing applications developed on C# and ASP.NET MVC.
- Develop code and supporting documentation.
- Analyze business needs, develop requirements, design, develop and test custom software solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and take multiple systems and cross-system integration into account when designing and developing solutions.
- Provide maintenance for current software applications while developing new solutions.
- Work in a team environment to develop, test, and deploy software changes.
- Work with customers to understand and implement new requirements.
- Provide operational support when necessary.
- Work the product backlog of features and bugs.
- Provide input on new designs and architecture as needed.
- Develop a well-tested, high performance, scalable web application.
Job Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience designing, developing and deploying web-based applications in C#, .NET MVC, .NET CORE, SQL Server, JavaScript, TFS.
- Experience in UI such as Angular or React JS and View JS is a PLUS
- Expertise in Writing Java Script is Mandatory
- Experience with RDBMS, databases, and Behavior Driven Development (BDD) is preferred.
BS/MS degree in MIS, CS, or related discipline is required.
Preferred Skills:
- Some experience with Object-Oriented Programming and working with N-Tier Architecture.
- Some experience with software testing and design patterns.
- Experience with Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) development experience, Agile/SCRUM experience, preferred.
- MS ASP.NET Certification is a plus.
- DevOps skills and experience a plus.
Staff UI/UX Designer - Essex Management
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This position supports "Essex, an Emmes Company". Essex is a biomedical informatics and health information technology-focused consultancy founded in 2009 and headquartered in Rockville, MD. The Essex team comprises experts with extensive experience in strategically developing and managing complex health and biomedical information programs for clients in the Federal Government, research academia, and private sectors.
Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.
Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.
We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!
Primary Purpose
This role works as part of the Essex Modern Technology & Engineering (MT&E) team and will be focused on owning and driving the Human Centered Design (HCD) capability at the company. This is a senior Staff-level role with operational and strategic deliverables across client-facing projects and internal company initiatives. The role will be responsible for developing user interfaces, design system(s), and providing design strategy/leadership to support life science research in the public and/or private industry. This role will work on client project deliverables as well as in-house Essex deliverables to grow the overall Essex Human-Centered Design (HCD) capability. The role provides strong career growth opportunities in an innovative technology environment working with premier research organizations.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the Human Centered Design (HCD) capability at
- Lead the development of design solutions that solve complex and challenging UI/UX problems.
- Meet with engineering team leads, and business and product owners to kick-off the design process at project inception.
- Design clean, accessible, and modern UIs that adhere to the unified principles of a
design system. - Develop documentation, including design process working practices, design system guides, and knowledge presentations.
- Provide UI/UX design leadership and advocacy across multiple concurrent projects-both customer-facing and internal. Establish and guide the overall design vision, user-experience strategy, and brand direction for each initiative.
- Work in a collaborative cross-functional team environment to deliver UI mocks and wireframes tied to features across all tiers in a CI/CD Agile environment.
- Leverage any combination of UX research techniques (e.g., card sorting, story maps) to achieve the desired design deliverable goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, when necessary, to complete cross-project initiatives (e.g., accessibility compliance, design system updates).
- Mentor members of the design team to provide career path guidance.
- Interview UI/UX design candidate(s) and provide evaluation/recommendation to the
hiring manager. - Take ownership of the design interview and evaluation process. Define and improve the process based on industry conventions and evolving trends.
- Own and drive in-house design projects that are used to improve the company's Human Centered Design (HCD) capabilities.
- Contribute to the company's business development activity (e.g., providing design and branding content, and reviewing proposal responses.
- Conduct Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) reviews across multiple projects and BD initiatives.
- Work effectively with teams outside of engineering across the Essex organization on key company and/or UI/UX branding initiatives.
Qualifications
- A deep understanding of design techniques and principles involved in the production of conceptual prototypes and wireframes.
- Subject matter expertise in accessibility, accessibility tools, VPAT reviews, application interaction design, and design systems and frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, USWDS).
- Experience providing design and accessibility deliverables on multiple projects
running concurrently. - Comprehensive experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD)
- Excellent understanding of and experience with design collaboration tools such as Figma.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate concepts and recommendations confidently to a variety of audiences.
- Thorough, methodical, and exhibits meticulous attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of the following technologies and software: LucidChart, HTML, and
CSS (SCSS). - 10+ years of UI/UX design experience.
- Possession of a Bachelor or Graduate degree in Design or Human-Computer Interaction.
- A portfolio of professional UI/UX web design work.
Though not mandatory but bonus points for:
- Possession of at least one of the following UI/UX certifications: UXC (Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification OR CUA (Human Factors International Certified Usability Analyst)
- Experience working with USWDS (United States Web Design System).
Why work at Emmes?
At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:
- Flexible Approved Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Work From Home Anywhere in the US
- Maternal/Paternal Leave
- Casual Dress Code & Work Environment
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The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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