This is a competitive detail NTE 120 days and may be extended up to 240 days. The Construction Representative maintains full responsibility for the accomplishment of assigned construction projects. Projects are complex and include construction and quality control requirements specifically tailored for each project based on a variety of structures and facilities such as Inpatient Care Areas, Outpatient Care Areas, Sterile Areas, Utility Systems and other support areas.

Duties

Duties of the position include but are not limited to: Serves as a team leader for quality assurance and oversight of construction including initiation of the contract process.*Provides day-to-day direction to lower-graded construction representatives concerning the operations of the work unit. Initiates and conducts design review conferences, reviews preliminary plans and specifications for practicability, anticipated physical obstructions and other construction difficulties and availability of selected materials. Reviews correspondence on construction status and contractor estimates relative to construction of the project; makes decisions and recommendations on practical methods of accomplishing desired results. Prepares cost estimates and participates in the negotiation of contract modifications. Responsible for the strict enforcement of safe practices, safety regulations and training on such. Serves as coordinating official for Joint Commission documentation and monitoring compliance by facilities staff. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pmVirtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Construction Control Representative/PD008400 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required If selected, for pay and strength purposes you will remain in your current position of record while serving on this detail. There will be no change in current pay. This detail is NOT creditable towards time in grade, however specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level will be gained.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 12/11/2023. Time-In-Grade Requirement: N/A Minimum Qualifications: N/A

Education

N/A

Contacts

• Address Kansas City VA Medical Center 4801 Linwood Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64128 US
• Name: Brody Hillstock
• Phone: 9136839559
• Email: [email protected]