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Boston Government Services (BGS) is seeking a Senior Advisor in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO).
BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client’s mission needs and strategic direction.
This position serves as a senior advisor to the Director of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technologies Office. AMMTO’s mission is to support a globally competitive U.S. manufacturing sector that accelerates the adoption of innovative materials and manufacturing technologies in support of a clean, decarbonized economy. The position will support the Director’s daily activities including engagement with senior DOE and Congressional leaders, will support program and operational planning and execution, will provide the Director expert advice on industry and legislative developments on program structure and direction, and will support AMMTO’s efforts to drive energy, materials, and production efficiency, and decarbonization across the industrial sector.
Position Responsibilities:
- Support the Director’s day-to-day organizational engagement activities.
- Prepare the Director for leadership meetings, and attend meetings as invited.
- Prepare the Director’s nightly briefing book.
- Review technical contest of pending Director meetings and prepare director for those meetings.
- Research technical issues and legislation relevant to AMMTO and brief the Director on important content.
- Coordinate technical and operational issues with AMMTO staff on behalf of the Director.
- Work closely with scheduling staff to ensure the Director is aware of, and prepared, for meetings.
- Work closely with AMMTO operations staff to support mission and operational planning and coordination.
- Anticipate mission and operational issues, inform the Director of these issues, and work with the Director and mission/operations staff to implement solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Familiar with advanced manufacturing programs and technologies.
- Located in DC area and able to regularly work from DOE-HQ.
- 5+ years’ experience (preference is for experience with DOE RD&D programs)
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, including plain language.
- Ability to balance multiple long- and short-term projects and competing priorities.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated independent problem-solving skills.
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
- Successful drug screening.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.
Boston Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
