This position is in the Office of Engineering of the Western Federal Lands Highway Division. The Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for supervising and leading the utilization of a Project Management Information System (PMIS) in managing the portfolio of highway design and construction projects, crafting, and implementing process reviews, recommending improvements, and ensuring products meet or exceed quality levels, in a project management organization.

Duties

The Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist:

Requirements

• You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
• You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
• Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
• Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience requirements. To qualify for the GS-13, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-12, it must include: Experience with developing or evaluating roadway construction plans, specifications, and engineer’s estimates (PS&Es) for conformance with established standards and experience assessing biddability/constructability of those documents AND/OR Experience participating in or implementing quality assurance programs to meet operational and program objectives for the development of roadway construction projects AND/OR Experience conducting quality assurance and quality control reviews and leading process improvement activities in support of roadway/highway design or construction projects. You cannot qualify based on education at this grade level. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will also be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Quality Management - Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools of quality assurance, quality control, and reliability used to ensure that a project, system, or product fulfills requirements and standards. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Written Communication - Writes in a clear, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience. Leadership - Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Project Management - Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance. For all types of consideration, 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).  Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.  You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address DOT, FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION Submit Application and Documents Online 1200 New Jersey Ave SE / HAHR - 50 Washington, District of Columbia 20590 United States
• Name: Automated Staffing Office
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]