About the Position: The Alaska District is seeking to fill the Chief of Construction Operations Division position. An ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of engineering and scientist disciplines, construction, budgeting and contract management regulations. Incumbent will serve as expert consultant to the District Commander and supervisory manager for the district's multi-million-dollar construction and operations programs, providing technical oversight, and organizational direction.

Duties

Serves as expert consultant and supervisory manager for the District's multi-million-dollar construction and operations programs, providing technical oversight, and organizational direction. Participates in the development and execution of the District's long term operating budget and prepares input for same. Continually monitors and evaluates the status of the District's construction program, operations programs and regularly through reports, periodic program reviews and analyses, goals and objectives, and periodic discussions with Key leaders. Serves as supervisor over the Construction-Operations Division exercising full technical and administrative control over a staff of professional, technical, administrative, and clerical employees. Serves as consultant and technical manager of the District's multi-million-dollar construction program for new construction and alteration of single and multiple purpose civil works water resource projects.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Architect.
• Incumbent may be required to obtain and maintain a T3 secret security clearance.
• This position is designated as a Key Position.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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. Basic Requirement:This position has a basic entry requirement. The entry requirement requires completion of education or a combination of education and experience sufficient to be comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a four year course of study with a major in the professional or scientific field. Please refer to the following sites for all possible ways to meet the Basic Requirements for this position: Architecture Series 0808 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/architecture-series-0808/ All Professional Engineering Positions 0800 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of specialized experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized Experience: One year of experience which includes managing construction and operation programs; providing oversight and program development to a multi-disciplinary team for execution of civil/military works projects. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-14). For this job there is no education substitution for experience, you must qualify based on specialized experience. Selective Placement Factor: This position has selective placement factor which must be met. This position requires registration as a Professional Engineer and/or Architect. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Administration and ManagementBuilding and ConstructionGeneral EngineeringLeadershipOral CommunicationPlanning and Evaluating Time in Grade Requirement GS-15: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-14).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address EV-APF-W2SN04 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, ALASKA DO NOT MAIL Fort Wainwright, AK 99703 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk