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. About the Position: Incumbent is responsible for monitoring the contractors and quality control and inspection program for assigned construction projects. Prepares Quality Assurance Reports for assigned projects.

Duties

Monitor construction progress to completion in order to verify construction and installation is in accordance with good engineering and construction practice. Inspect work areas to ensure contractor compliance with safety requirements and accident prevention plan. Perform contract quality assurance. Review construction project plans and specifications to ensure they meet predetermined project milestones. Monitor contractor inspection program. Advise contractors of operating procedures to avoid incident reporting and claims. Issue daily project reports with construction issues and corrective actions. Correspond with engineers and other personnel to coordinate events and inspections. Draft construction change orders and independent government estimates. Analyze work site and field measurements to recommend construction change orders. Review incident reports with contractors.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of up to 25% of the time.
• Incumbent may be required to wear personal protection equipment (PPE).

Qualifications

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 GS-10: One year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level or equivalent which includes: (1) Monitoring contractor's Quality Control (QC) and inspection program; (2) Surveillance and inspection of the work site for quality and safety; (3) Coordinating with using agency and contractor personnel, and/or (4) Ensuring construction Contractor's materials and methods comply with contract plans and specifications. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). Specialized Experience GS-11: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 grade level in the Federal service which includes: (1) Monitoring the contractors and quality control and inspection program for assigned construction projects; (2) Resolve problems that involve conflict between the plans and specifications and the actual installation of various systems; (3) Investigates need for contract change orders, considering conditions of work site, field measurements and computations, makes rough drafts for issuance of change orders, prepares estimates and participates in negotiations; and/or (4) Prepares Quality Assurance Reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10). 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.

Contacts

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