Below are the opportunities currently open for applications via USAJOBS.gov.

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Masonry Helper

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol; Superintendent, Capitol Building; Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services and Facilities Operations Division; Maintenance Branch, Masonry Division. The incumbent of the position serves as a Masonry Helper responsible for assisting journey-level Masons with maintenance, repair and construction of structures and surfaces of brick, block, stone, marble and related materials.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3603
Masonry
Grade Level
WG
05
Salary
$24.25
$28.29

Archivist

This position is assigned to the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (OCAO), Curator Division, Records Management and Archives Branch. The incumbent serves as an Archivist and performs duties involving archival description, projects, operations and services.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1420
Archivist
Grade Level
GS
11
Salary
$84,601.00
$109,975.00

General Engineer/Architect (Senior Project Manager)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Project Management Division is seeking an exceptional General Engineer or Architect (Sr. Project Manager) to manage major construction projects having agency-wide impact. The selectee will provide overall project management direction ranging from conceptual design through commissioning.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Painter Refinisher

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services and Facilities Operations Division, Maintenance Branch, Painting Section, Night Painting Unit.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
10
Salary
$34.36
$40.14

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Capitol Building. Responsible for pipefitting, electrical troubleshooting, steam and chilled water systems, overhauling valves and gaskets. The ideal candidate has in-depth experience as a journeyman HVAC/Refrigeration mechanic with low and high-voltage control systems. A self-starter who possesses a team-oriented mindset, handles pressure with a positive attitude, and upholds standard safety practices.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5306
Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
10 - 11
Salary
$34.36
$42.20

Bailing Machine Operator

The Architect of the Capitol; Senate Office Buildings; Client Services Division; Labor and Custodial Branch. Seeking a reliable Baling Machine Operator to sort materials by recyclable grades and operates baling machines with capacities of one half to one ton bales and uses a forklift and/or crane to move completed bales from baling machines and places bales on flatbed trucks for transport.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5401
Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Operation
Grade Level
WG
05
Salary
$24.25
$28.29

Safety Engineer

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of Safety and Code Compliance (SCC), Safety Division. We are seeking a Safety Engineer with advanced knowledge in safety engineering and a demonstrated ability to integrate risk-based decision-making across complex construction, renovation, and operational environmental within a historic and high-profile Capitol Campus. If you are passionate about safety culture, we invite you to apply and make a lasting impact at the AOC.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0803
Safety Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,479.00
$156,755.00

Fire Protection Engineer

Join our team as a Fire Protection Engineer, located in the prestigious Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Library Buildings and Grounds (LBG), Assistant Superintendent Facilities Support Division. You'll be entrusted with the role of an esteemed expert, overseeing fire protection systems for LBG. Your responsibilities will encompass the planning, design, construction, modification, operation, and maintenance of fire protection systems across various facilities and structures.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Materials Handler (Special Functions) Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Client Services Division, Special Functions Unit. Serves as a Material Handler Supervisor and has full responsibility for overseeing the operations in support of the SOB. The position is responsible for assigning, directing and reviewing the work of subordinates. The incumbent also performs nonsupervisory tasks in support of the unit’s mission. This position requires a valid D.C. or State driver’s license.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
6907
Materials Handler
Grade Level
WS
06
Salary
$37.05
$43.17

Custodial Worker Leader

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, specifically within the Laborer and Custodial Branch of the Senate Office Buildings. The Senate Office Buildings are looking for an energetic and reliable Custodial Worker Leader. This individual will be responsible for providing leadership and motivating the team to achieve their goals and objectives.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3566
Custodial Working
Grade Level
WL
04
Salary
$24.20
$28.20

Landscape Architect

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), US Capitol Grounds and Arboretum (CGA). The Landscape Architect reports to the CGA Deputy Director and performs duties that are broad in scope, providing programming services for new construction, CAD and GIS files and deliverables creation, editing and management, preservation and restoration projects, long range land use planning, and serves as a technical expert for the AOC Cultural Landscape Reports (CLRs).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0807
Landscape Architecture
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Supervisory Civil/Structural Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer. The selectee will be responsible for supervising professional, technical, permanent, temporary and contract support staff in completing and executing engineering activities in the civil and structural disciplines.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0810
Civil Engineering
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

Management and Program Analyst

This position is in the AOC, Capitol Visitor Center (CVC), Planning, Operations and Evaluation Division. The CVC seeks a Management and Program Analyst to lead strategic, high-impact projects that enhance the Capitol Visitor Center operations. This role focuses on performance analysis, process improvement, and delivering data-driven solutions to support organizational goals.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0343
Management And Program Analysis
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Classification and Compensation)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) has an exciting opportunity for an exceptionally experienced Human Resources leader to serve as an expert and principal advisor regarding position classification and compensation program. This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Human Capital Management Division (HCMD), Classification and Compensation Branch (CCB).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0201
Human Resources Management
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Management and Program Analyst (Senior Analyst)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Human Capital Management Division (HCMD). The senior analyst and advisor is responsible for advising management regarding workforce planning and position management, data analytics projects and program reporting. The position also serves as a HCMD representative managing and coordinating data requests from internal and external sources including Congressional Oversight.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0343
Management And Program Analysis
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Fire Protection Engineer (Program Manager)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of Safety and Code Compliance (SCC), Fire Marshal Division. The incumbent serves as a Fire Protection Engineer and as an expert staff consultant for the AOC for the wide variety of programs involved within the Fire Marshal Division. Duties cover all aspects of fire protection engineering and life safety for various types and sizes of national, historical and monumental buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Fire Protection Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Facilities Support Division. The selectee serves in a developmental capacity as a Fire Protection Engineer with responsibility for performing professional engineering work to protect life and property from destructive fire. The selectee will perform a variety of more difficult assignments to develop experience.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
07 - 11
Salary
$57,164.00
$109,975.00

Fire Protection Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Facilities Support Division. The selectee serves as engineering consultant and advisor and provides professional guidance on moderately difficult fire prevention operations, practices, techniques, procedures, national codes, etc., in support of the planning, engineering design, and construction oversight for the repair and improvement of existing facilities.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
12 - 13
Salary
$101,401.00
$156,755.00

General Engineer/Architect (Senior Project Manager)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Project Management Division is seeking an exceptional General Engineer or Architect (Sr. Project Manager) to manage major construction projects having agency-wide impact. The selectee will provide overall project management direction ranging from conceptual design through commissioning.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$139,395.00
$181,216.00

Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings, Maintenance Branch, Air Conditioning Section. The incumbent installs, maintains, evaluates and adjusts, repairs and calibrates electronic control equipment and systems in support of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) operations in the Senate Office Buildings (SOB).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2606
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$37.97
$44.29

Floor Maintenance Trainee

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Client Services Division, Labor and Custodial Branch, Night Labor and Custodial Section. Floor Care Unit. The purpose of the position is to provide assistance to journey level workers in, and learn the skills associated with, cleaning floors, carpets, and walls for areas in the Senate Office Buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3501
Miscellaneous General Services and Support Work
Grade Level
WG
04
Salary
$22.02
$25.66

Painter-Refinisher

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Painting Branch. Serves as a skilled journey level Painter-Refinisher and does coating work on furnishings and buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
10
Salary
$34.36
$40.14

Painter

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC); Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings; Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services Division; Painting Branch. As a Painter, the incumbent’s tasks include coating working on furnishings and buildings accomplished by standard methods and special finishing techniques including graining, marbling and mottling using coating materials prepared in special and common methods.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
09
Salary
$32.52
$38.02

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Roofing)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings is seeking a journey level Sheet Metal Mechanic for the Assistant Superintendent Tenant Services Division, Sheet Metal Section to form, join and assemble and install sheet metal components of air conditioning, heating, ventilation, copper roofs and kitchen appliances.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3806
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20