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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102)
will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

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• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
  
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
  
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
  
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
  
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
  
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
  
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
  
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
  
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
  
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
  
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
  
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
  
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
  
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
  
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
  

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

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• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
  
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
  
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
  
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
  

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

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• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
  
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
  
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
  

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

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• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
  

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Company Description

IDE Technologies is a global leader in water treatment solutions, specializing in the development, engineering, construction, and operation of advanced desalination, water reuse, and industrial water treatment plants. Our mission is to deliver sustainable, resilient, and high-quality water infrastructure while protecting public health and the environment. IDE Americas serves clients across the United States, including some of the largest seawater desalination facilities in operation.

Position Summary

The Director of Regulatory Compliance (DORC) serves as IDE Americas’ senior environmental, occupational health, and safety executive, accountable for establishing and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs across all phases of company operations including project bidding, design, construction, commissioning, and long-term O&M. The DORC provides executive-level leadership and direction for environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, workplace safety, emergency preparedness, and environmental stewardship across all IDE Americas facilities and pilot projects in the continental U.S.

This position serves as the primary Legally Responsible Person (LRP) for environmental and occupational health and safety matters, representing IDE before federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, and ensuring company-wide compliance with all applicable environmental laws, permits, safety standards, and operational agreements. The DORC also acts as a key stakeholder and representative in industry forums, government-led regulatory development processes, and enforcement actions (e.g., NOVs, consent orders, hearings, abatement negotiations).

Core Responsibilities

Environmental Compliance and Regulatory Engagement

• Serve as the designated Legally Responsible Person (LRP) representing IDE Americas before federal, state, and local agencies on matters related to environmental permitting, enforcement, and regulatory oversight.
• Lead all environmental regulatory strategies, including permitting, negotiation of permit conditions, regulatory response, and policy interpretation across all IDE Americas facilities and projects.
• Oversee multi-jurisdictional environmental compliance programs in coordination with agencies such as the State and Regional Water Quality Control Boards (SWRCB/RWQCB), California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Coast Guard, California Coastal Commission, CUPAs, APCDs, and other federal, state, and local entities.
• Direct preparation and timely submission of required regulatory reports and data, including NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs), CIWQS uploads, CDP filings, CERS entries, eGGRT, EPCRA Tier II, TRI, and SWMP Annual Reports.

Executive EHS Program Leadership

• Provide strategic leadership for the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of IDE’s integrated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program, encompassing permitting, reporting, risk mitigation, and compliance assurance.
• Establish company-wide EHS policies and performance metrics in alignment with corporate values, client expectations, and evolving regulatory requirements.
• Regularly interface with IDE Technologies (Israel) to coordinate international compliance alignment, support project oversight, and deliver quarterly EHS performance presentations to IDE Technologies’ Board of Directors.

Operational Risk Management and Site Leadership

• Actively lead field-based audits, inspections, and O&M activity reviews at project sites throughout North America, with a focus on identifying and mitigating environmental and occupational risks.
• Serve as IDE’s Project Environmental Coordinator (PEC) for shoreline and offshore infrastructure work, including coordination of marine operations such as intake pump servicing, crane-supported offshore deployment/recovery, diver-assisted inspections, and emergency response activities.
• Direct on-site regulatory walkthroughs, contractor coordination, and compliance readiness activities during construction, commissioning, and operational phases of each project.

Occupational Health and Safety Oversight

• Oversee all aspects of IDE Americas’ occupational health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with State and Federal OSHA, and facility-specific health and safety standards
• Supervise the Occupational Health & Safety Officer and guide the implementation of key safety programs including confined space entry, LOTO, respiratory protection, hazard communication, industrial hygiene, and injury/illness prevention.
• Lead internal investigations into safety incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions, and coordinate regulatory notifications, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.

Organizational Development and Reporting

• Recruit and retain a high-performing EHS team and cultivate a culture of excellence, accountability, and proactive risk management across all departments.
• Develop and administer the annual EHS departmental budget, including line-item forecasts for environmental monitoring, regulatory consulting, capital safety improvements, training initiatives, and environmental settlements.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Strategic Regulatory Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and improve regulatory compliance and EHS programs across large, multi-facility operations with complex permitting, legal, and operational components. Must be capable of representing IDE as the Legally Responsible Person (LRP) in regulatory negotiations, permit proceedings, and hearings with federal, state, and local agencies.
• Environmental and Occupational Health Proficiency: In-depth understanding of environmental permitting and reporting under NPDES, CIWQS, CDPs, and other federal/state programs, as well as direct oversight experience of occupational safety programs governed by OSHA and Cal/OSHA. Strong working knowledge of field-based risk management, industrial hygiene, confined space programs, and marine/offshore compliance.
• Agency and Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory bodies (e.g., SWRCB, RWQCB, EPA, CalEPA, CUPAs, APCDs, USCG, Army Corps), city governments, NGOs, clients, and third-party contractors. Able to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and serve on multi-agency technical advisory groups or steering committees.
• Communication and Representation: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing regulatory submittals, enforcement responses, internal reports, and board-level presentations. Must be capable of delivering strategic updates to IDE Technologies (Israel), including quarterly EHS KPI presentations to the Board of Directors.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, Business Management, or a closely related technical discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and directly relevant experience (e.g., Associate’s degree plus 10 additional years of progressively responsible environmental permitting and regulatory compliance experience) may be considered.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of direct experience managing environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and reporting responsibilities as the designated Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or equivalent, within utility, industrial process, or large-scale water/wastewater treatment environments. At least 5 of those years must be in a senior or executive leadership capacity with oversight responsibilities across multiple jurisdictions or sites.
• Regulatory Expertise: Deep working knowledge of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), California Ocean Plan, and brine/ocean discharge permit frameworks, with hands-on experience navigating marine and coastal environmental regulations, source water protection, and the regulatory landscape governing seawater desalination and potable water production.
• Multi-Jurisdictional Oversight: Demonstrated ability to manage compliance obligations across multi-site and multi-state operations involving strict adherence to local, state, and federal environmental statutes—including permitting, inspections, and regulatory reporting across all lifecycle phases (design, construction, commissioning, and operations).
• Technical Proficiency: Strong applied understanding of water quality laboratory analysis, AWWA Standard Methods, and the ability to interpret and extrapolate water quality data to support regulatory compliance and facility operations.
• Communication & Analysis: Exceptional technical writing skills, environmental data analytics capability, and the ability to translate compliance data into operational and risk-reduction insights for executive decision-makers.

The salary listed is dependent upon qualifications and experience and may be higher or lower than what is listed.

About Proper Voltage

Proper Voltage is unlocking the next generation of battery technology across robotics, data centers, and defense. We build intelligent battery systems that make advanced chemistries-sodium-ion, lithium-titanate, lithium-silicon-work in products never designed for them.

• Humanoid robots can upgrade power systems without redesigning their platform.
• Data centers get safer, cost-effective backup power.
• Drones and autonomous vehicles get higher energy density with minimal integration effort.

If you want to tackle hard engineering problems that matter-power systems enabling humanoid robots, AI infrastructure, and next-gen mobility-this is the place.

Job Overview:

As the Head of Product & Programs at Proper Voltage you will be the driving force behind the definition and delivery of our portfolio of products. You will set a clear product vision and translate it into executable programs that align the business around a single, coherent direction.

This role owns the path from concept through production and field deployment, shaping what we build, why we build it, and how it comes together. To be successful, priorities must be clear, tradeoffs intentional and teams empowered to move quickly without losing alignment or rigor. Critically though this cannot come at the cost of the creativity and ambition that drives exceptional product.

If you thrive in balancing ambition and execution, can think creatively and with rigor and are a proven leader this is where you can build something that truly endures.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Organisation Building
• Build and lead a team spanning product management, technical program management, systems engineering and product data management
• Act as a trusted partner to the executive team in building and delivering our product vision
• Model the behaviors and leadership qualities that define our culture, serving as a visible advocate for collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Product Vision & Strategy
• Own and articulate a clear vision for Proper Voltage's products
• Translate customer needs, market requirements and company strategy into cohesive product roadmaps and platform strategies.
• Define product positioning, differentiation and lifecycle evolution in collaboration with commercial and engineering leadership.
• End-to-End Program Ownership
• Lead product realization from concept through to production
• Own program plans, milestones, risks and execution health across multiple concurrent product lines.
• Lead decision-making in ambiguous, fast-moving situations while maintaining product integrity and delivery discipline.
• Systems Engineering & Technical Integration
• Ensure product requirements are well-defined, traceable and balanced across all programs
• Partner closely with engineering leaders to ensure designs meet product intent and system-level requirements.
• Champion disciplined systems thinking without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
• Product Data & Configuration Control
• Own product structure, configuration management, and change control processes.
• Ensure product data integrity across the product lifecycle
• Balance startup speed with the rigor required for an industrial customer base

Required Qualifications:

• Proven success in leading product development teams on complex electromechanical products from concept through to production
• Deep understanding of engineering and manufacturing development process and tools
• Demonstrated experience operating with high levels of ambiguity
• 12 or more years of experience in technical program management, systems, new product introduction or product engineering
• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Strong technical background with comfort in multidisciplinary environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and driven to enforce process consistency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with:
• Lithium ion, sodium ion, and other advanced energy storage technologies.
• DC-to-DC converters and digital controls in power electronics.
• High-voltage battery backup systems and pulsed power systems.
• Analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design, simulation, and layout.
• Thermal management for high-power battery systems.
• Experience in startups or high-growth technology companies, demonstrating adaptability and versatility across engineering disciplines.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Company Equity
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible PTO with a generous holiday policy
• Hybrid-friendly work schedule, with travel as needed

• Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget.
• Follow written work instructions.
• Work under minimal supervision on duties and tasks that are frequently non-routine, adapting procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs.
• May perform more detailed task that require deeper knowledge and experience in the specified processes and procedures.
• Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals.
• Able to effectively communicate with other functional departments, such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Sales departments
• Resolve most questions and problems, referring only the most complex issues to higher levels
• Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues
• Be a self-starter and demonstrate good decision making ability
• Must maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment (WHMIS)
• Proper use of required PPE
• May periodically assist in orienting and training lower level employees
• May participate in LEAN Events, \"Six S\" activities, action teams etc.
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Perform advanced-level assembly functions, which may include: prep, mechanical, harness, cable, printed circuit board sub-assemblies, spray application, and inspection, typically working from models and/or drawings, within Production
• May perform soldering and installation of components to contract specifications, using a wide range of tools and equipment
• Interpret blueprints, Process Flow Instructions and other written or verbal instructions
• Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule, within budget and to SPC standard practices
• Must be trained across all assembly stages, work w/Engineering to build 1st articles by interpreting print/specification with no process provided and the ability to interpret/assemble all units in dept
• If required, perform all aspects of inspection: in-process, final and source; allocate partial points - 3 points in-process - 3 points final - 4 points source
  

• High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty area e.g. welding, tool making
  

Job Title : Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospitals, ships, and field units, gaining broad clinical, technical, and operational experience.

Key Responsibilities Perform emergency medical treatment for Sailors, Marines, and specialized units such as SEALs and Seabees; provide basic and emergency dental care and process dental X rays; serve as operating room technician and assist in surgery; administer preventive care and medications including immunizations and IVs; conduct physical exams and assist in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries; maintain patient records, perform clinical tests, and support physicians and nurses in a wide range of specialties.

What to Expect Hands on patient care with shift work and possible on call duties; field training and deployments with Marine and expeditionary units and embarked medical departments on ships; continuous certification and recertification in areas such as basic life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care; mix of clinic, ward, and field environments with rapid response in emergent situations and a strong emphasis on teamwork and readiness.

Work Environment Assignments in Navy hospitals and clinics, aboard aircraft carriers and other ships, with Marine units in garrison and field environments, and occasionally on submarines; work in exam rooms, wards, operating rooms, emergency departments, aid stations, and field medical sites; close integration with medical teams, line units, and joint or coalition partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; numerous advanced C schools that lead to Navy Enlisted Classifications in areas such as Independent Duty Corpsman, Fleet Marine Force, preventive medicine, surgical technology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, dental, and dive medicine; progressive professional development through leadership courses and warfare qualifications such as Fleet Marine Force and Surface, Aviation, or Expeditionary pins where applicable.

Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for qualified Sailors from other ratings who meet screening and performance criteria; Reserve accession for prior service Hospital Corpsmen and select civilian medical professionals when manning needs allow.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by policy; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; interest in healthcare and willingness to work in clinical and field environments, potentially under stressful conditions; ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards required for medical and operational assignments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospitals, ships, and field units, gaining broad clinical, technical, and operational experience.

Key Responsibilities Perform emergency medical treatment for Sailors, Marines, and specialized units such as SEALs and Seabees; provide basic and emergency dental care and process dental X rays; serve as operating room technician and assist in surgery; administer preventive care and medications including immunizations and IVs; conduct physical exams and assist in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries; maintain patient records, perform clinical tests, and support physicians and nurses in a wide range of specialties.

What to Expect Hands on patient care with shift work and possible on call duties; field training and deployments with Marine and expeditionary units and embarked medical departments on ships; continuous certification and recertification in areas such as basic life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care; mix of clinic, ward, and field environments with rapid response in emergent situations and a strong emphasis on teamwork and readiness.

Work Environment Assignments in Navy hospitals and clinics, aboard aircraft carriers and other ships, with Marine units in garrison and field environments, and occasionally on submarines; work in exam rooms, wards, operating rooms, emergency departments, aid stations, and field medical sites; close integration with medical teams, line units, and joint or coalition partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; numerous advanced C schools that lead to Navy Enlisted Classifications in areas such as Independent Duty Corpsman, Fleet Marine Force, preventive medicine, surgical technology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, dental, and dive medicine; progressive professional development through leadership courses and warfare qualifications such as Fleet Marine Force and Surface, Aviation, or Expeditionary pins where applicable.

Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for qualified Sailors from other ratings who meet screening and performance criteria; Reserve accession for prior service Hospital Corpsmen and select civilian medical professionals when manning needs allow.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by policy; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; interest in healthcare and willingness to work in clinical and field environments, potentially under stressful conditions; ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards required for medical and operational assignments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospitals, ships, and field units, gaining broad clinical, technical, and operational experience.

Key Responsibilities Perform emergency medical treatment for Sailors, Marines, and specialized units such as SEALs and Seabees; provide basic and emergency dental care and process dental X rays; serve as operating room technician and assist in surgery; administer preventive care and medications including immunizations and IVs; conduct physical exams and assist in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries; maintain patient records, perform clinical tests, and support physicians and nurses in a wide range of specialties.

What to Expect Hands on patient care with shift work and possible on call duties; field training and deployments with Marine and expeditionary units and embarked medical departments on ships; continuous certification and recertification in areas such as basic life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care; mix of clinic, ward, and field environments with rapid response in emergent situations and a strong emphasis on teamwork and readiness.

Work Environment Assignments in Navy hospitals and clinics, aboard aircraft carriers and other ships, with Marine units in garrison and field environments, and occasionally on submarines; work in exam rooms, wards, operating rooms, emergency departments, aid stations, and field medical sites; close integration with medical teams, line units, and joint or coalition partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; numerous advanced C schools that lead to Navy Enlisted Classifications in areas such as Independent Duty Corpsman, Fleet Marine Force, preventive medicine, surgical technology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, dental, and dive medicine; progressive professional development through leadership courses and warfare qualifications such as Fleet Marine Force and Surface, Aviation, or Expeditionary pins where applicable.

Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for qualified Sailors from other ratings who meet screening and performance criteria; Reserve accession for prior service Hospital Corpsmen and select civilian medical professionals when manning needs allow.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by policy; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; interest in healthcare and willingness to work in clinical and field environments, potentially under stressful conditions; ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards required for medical and operational assignments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

• Previous welding and fabricating experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass a U.S Government background check.
• Ability to work independently and on a team to complete daily activities according to work schedules.
• A valid Driver's License and clean driving record (Commercial Driver's License a plus).
• Ability to lift up to 70 lb
• Work hard in demanding environments
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

• 3 years

• 8-hour shift

• Monday to Friday

• San Diego, CA: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)

• Welding: 3 years (Required)
• Metal Fabrication: 3 years (Required)

PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER

About Level 3 Construction

Level 3 Construction is a next-generation commercial contractor recognized for leveraging technology, innovation, and process excellence to deliver superior results in hotel renovations, affordable housing, student housing, senior housing, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout California. We value integrity, transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, continuous improvement, and cultivating strong, long-term client and subcontractor relationships. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Manager leads estimating, budgeting, design coordination, value engineering, procurement strategy, and risk management for assigned projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate budgets, competitive bids, clear cost models, and well-coordinated construction documents that support a seamless transition to operations.

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in guiding the project from concept through contract execution, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the Level 3 project team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Preconstruction Strategy

·        Leads the overall preconstruction process for assigned projects, including estimating, cost planning, design coordination, project phasing, and schedule development.

·        Establishes preconstruction deliverables, internal milestones, and client communication plans.

·        Provides strategic recommendations to support client decisions regarding cost, design, and schedule.

2. Design Coordination & Document Management

·        Works collaboratively with architects, engineers, and consultants to drive design development from concept through permit/bid-ready documents.

·        Reviews drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with owner requirements.

·        Identifies missing information, scope gaps, potential conflicts, and opportunities for improvement.

·        Facilitates design milestone meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.

3. Cost Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

·        Prepares conceptual, schematic, DD, and CD-level budgets using historical data, benchmarking, and cost modeling.

·        Tracks and updates budgets as design progresses; communicates cost impacts of design changes.

·        Conducts detailed quantity take-offs, subcontractor solicitations, bid leveling, and complete estimate assemblies.

·        Analyzes general conditions, logistics requirements, temporary facilities, and staffing needs.

4. Value Engineering & Alternative Analysis

·        Identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or performance.

·        Evaluates alternative systems (structural, envelope, MEP, interior assemblies, finishes, etc.).

·        Provides comparative cost analysis, life-cycle considerations, and schedule impacts.

·        Maintains a structured VE log and leads VE review meetings with owners and design teams.

5. Schedule Development & Phasing

·        Develops preconstruction schedules including design milestones, permit timelines, procurement strategies, long-lead items, and phasing.

·        Collaborates with operations to ensure alignment between preconstruction and field execution.

6. Procurement Strategy & Subcontractor Engagement

·        Creates bid packages, qualification requirements, and scope sheets.

·        Solicits and evaluates subcontractor bids; performs detailed bid leveling.

·        Maintains accurate subcontractor databases and actively improves bid coverage.

·        Prequalifies subcontractors based on workload, safety record, financial strength, and past performance.

7. Risk Identification & Mitigation

·        Conducts project-specific risk analyses covering design, schedule, budget, site logistics, and market risk.

·        Maintains a project risk register and proactively recommends mitigation strategies.

·        Identifies long-lead materials and supply-chain vulnerabilities.

8. GMP Development & Contract Support

·        Prepares GMP proposals, including assumptions, clarifications, allowances, alternates, and exclusions.

·        Ensures contract values accurately represent scope, design status, and risk profile.

·        Supports contract negotiation with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.

9. Client Interface & Relationship Management

·        Serves as primary client contact during the preconstruction phase.

·        Provides clear, transparent reporting on cost updates, design status, risks, and decisions required.

·        Builds trust and long-term relationships with clients, developers, architects, and industry partners.

·        Represents Level 3 at industry events, presentations, and proposal interviews as needed.

10. Project Handoff to Operations

·        Leads a formal transition to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Operations Team.

·        Provides complete turnover documentation.

Ensures operations clearly understands project scope, constraints, and critical path items.

11. Technology, Process, & Innovation

·        Utilizes Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other Level 3 technology platforms.

·        Maintains and improves historical cost databases and estimating standards.

·        Supports Level 3’s mission to leverage automation, analytics, and AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

·        Helps develop internal preconstruction workflows, templates, and best practices.

12. Mentorship & Team Development

·        Supervises and develops junior estimators and preconstruction staff.

·        Reviews estimates for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Level 3 standards.

·        Leads internal training sessions and promotes continuous improvement.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

·        5+ years of relevant estimating or preconstruction experience.

·        Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs.

·        Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.

·        Proficient with estimating and construction software (ProEst, Bluebeam, Procore preferred).

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

·        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

·        Experience with negotiated work, CMAR, design-build, and hard-bid procurement is preferred.

Why Join Level 3 Construction

·        Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, technology-forward environment

·        Opportunity to help shape the future of the preconstruction department

·        Diverse project types and high-impact leadership role

·        Commitment to employee development and long-term career growth