This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Shortage Category and/or Critical Need Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Savannah is economically vital to our nation, the region is a vibrant tourism destination and the Savannah River supports the fourth largest container port in the United States. Savannah is military friendly, with Hunter Army Airfield and Ft. Stewart just 30 miles away.

Duties

Review plans and Specs for upcoming projects and provides comments. Contract Administration. Review technical data and reports for input in Resident Management System (RMS) and prepares pay estimates for Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) approval. Prepare before and after survey requests. Reviews surveys for areas to be dredged. Review contractor's payrolls and prepares monthly exposure reports. Serve as the FOIA contact for the Dredging Section.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The position requires a valid drivers license.
• This position requires pre-employment financial disclosure statement OGE form 450 and annually thereafter in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R.

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: One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Contract administration of heavy marine construction projects, (2) Input of data in the Resident Management System, (3) Technical review of plans and specs, Quality Control reports, Quality Assurance reports, and Contractor Daily Reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).*One year of specialized experience at the second lower level (GS-07) is creditable for In-service applicants. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). Time in Grade Requirement: 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-08). 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

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 RL-W2SR05 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-SAVANNAH DO NOT MAIL Savannah, GA 31402 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk