About the Position: Serve as Civil (Construction) Engineering Technician responsible for quality assurance and contract administration of a variety of civil and architectural scopes at a large field office, with particular emphasis on specialized building envelope requirements and horizontal construction.

Duties

Works with the contract team to make corrective actions to permit acceptance of materials and equipment prior to contract completion. Discusses with the contractor decisions made and corrective action necessary for compliance with contractual provisions and to resolve complex unforeseen problems and conditions which develop. Uses extensive experience, knowledge, independent research, and judgment to develop new approaches to solutions of problems which may arise. Serves as subject matter expert for civil materials testing and quality control. Prepares basic data for cost reports, progress reports, etc., and other reports, or records pertaining to phase of responsibility. Reviews contractor?s Quality Control Plans with particular attention to building envelope systems and materials testing and assists contractor in developing an effective QC program. Prepares or assists in preparation of cost estimates for change orders.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.

Qualifications

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DOD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which includes 1.) Reviewing for correctness, and acceptability of the contractor's Quality Control Plan for all civil materials testing and inspection. 2.) Reviewing contractor's submittals for compliance with contract requirements. 3.) Assisting with identifying any potential problem area, deficiencies, desirable improvements and/or due to field conditions. 4.) Inspecting samples of materials and equipment to be employed in the project. 5.)Assisting with monitoring contractor's operations to assure compliance with specifications and contractual requirements. This experience is typical of the next lower grade GS-11 in the Federal Service. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Education

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Contacts

• Address GU-APF-W07404 US ARMY ENGR DIST, MOBILE DO NOT MAIL Mobile, AL 36628 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk