Director Office of National Geodetic Survey

Welcome to the U.S. Department of Commerce, where we are committed to promoting economic growth and creating opportunities for all Americans. We are currently seeking a Director for the Office of National Geodetic Survey, a critical role that will lead the nation's premier agency for providing accurate and reliable positioning, navigation, and timing services. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for geospatial sciences and a desire to serve your country, we invite you to join our team. This position requires extensive experience in the geodetic and geospatial industry, as well as strong leadership skills and a track record of success in managing complex programs. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on our nation's infrastructure and support the safety and prosperity of our citizens? Join us as we shape the future of geospatial data and technology.

1. Manage the overall operations and strategic direction of the Office of National Geodetic Survey (NGS) within the U.S. Department of Commerce.
2. Lead and provide vision for the development and implementation of geospatial programs and services that support economic growth and national security.
3. Oversee the collection, analysis, and dissemination of accurate and reliable geospatial data, including positioning, navigation, and timing services.
4. Develop and maintain strong partnerships with government agencies, private sector organizations, and international counterparts to advance geospatial technologies and standards.
5. Ensure compliance with national and international standards for geodetic and geospatial data accuracy and integrity.
6. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address emerging geospatial needs and opportunities.
7. Develop and manage budgets, contracts, and resources to support NGS operations and initiatives.
8. Provide effective leadership and direction to a team of geospatial professionals, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
9. Keep up-to-date with advancements in geospatial technologies and promote their adoption to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of NGS operations.
10. Represent NGS and the Department of Commerce in public forums and conferences, advocating for the value and importance of geospatial data and technology.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to geospatial data and technology.
12. Foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and promotes the contributions of all team members.
13. Communicate and collaborate effectively with other government agencies, stakeholders, and the public to promote the mission and goals of NGS and the Department of Commerce.
14. Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of geospatial data and systems.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve NGS programs and processes to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director Office of National Geodetic Survey in Washington, DC, USA is between $130,000 and $160,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and company size. Some Directors of National Geodetic Survey may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses and insurance packages.

The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.