This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) utilizing the DHA for Certain Competitive Service Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as Engineering Technician for Directorate Public Works (DPW), Business Operations Integration Division (BOID), directing, and coordinating work for planning, engineering management, construction, facility related services, operations, and coordination of projects throughout the garrison.

Duties

Ensure technical adequacy, completeness, timeliness, and consistency of the finished product or services. Serve as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and/or Project Manager on Highly Technical and/or Highly Sensitive Construction Projects or Service contracts. Ensure management of Division’ contracts and ensures provision of total engineering services. Serve as a point of contact (POC) for the Directorate of Publics Works (DPW) on projects/services accomplished through local contracting office and/or the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE.)

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
• This position requires pre-employment financial disclosure and annually thereafter in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R.
• This position requires that the employee successfully completes the required Contracting Officer Representative (COR) training within 6 months and maintain COR certification.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• 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 or possessions to operate vehicles.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized 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. GS-07 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 in the Federal service which includes: 1) Conducts quality assurance through field inspections; AND 2) Gathers facility information in a field environment. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). GS-08 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 in the Federal service which includes: 1) Conducts quality assurance through field inspections; AND 2) Gathers facility information in a field environment AND 3) Conducts progress meetings with project stakeholders. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08). GS-09 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-08 in the Federal service which includes conducts quality assurance through field inspections; AND gathering facility information in a field environment; AND conducting progress meetings with project stakeholders; AND preparing estimates, schedules, contract scope, and contractor progress reports. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). GS-10 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 in the Federal service which includes: conducting quality assurance through field inspections; AND gathering facility information in a field environment; AND conducting progress meetings with project stakeholders; AND preparing estimates, schedules, contract scope, and contractor progress reports; AND approving contractor invoices. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10). GS-11 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 in the Federal service which includes: conducting quality assurance through field inspections; AND gathering facility information in a field environment; AND conducting progress meetings with project stakeholders; AND preparing estimates, schedules, contract scope, and contractor progress reports; AND approving contractor invoices; AND evaluating contractor performance. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). GS-12 Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service which includes: conducting quality assurance through field inspections; AND gathering facility information in a field environment; AND conducting progress meetings with project stakeholders; AND preparing estimates, schedules, contract scope, and contractor progress reports; AND approving contractor invoices; AND evaluating contractor performance; AND reviewing work of less experienced employees. Identifies and submits work request for failed or failing facility components via data base of record or established work order system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address FT-W0USAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT MEADE DO NOT MAIL Fort Meade, MD 20755 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk