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: Civil Engineering Technician for the Directorate of Public Works, Engineering Division as a Project Manager tracking and reviewing design of assigned projects for repairs, maintenance, alteration, and construction of facilities and outside surrounding areas of the installation.

Duties

Serve as an Engineering Technician responsible for developing plans and designs for a variety of installation construction and maintenance projects for facilities and surrounding areas. Investigate and analyzes site visits requests and determines best methods forward for the development and solutions. Develop end-to-end Architectural/Engineering (A-E) project documentation timelines to prepare for project work to include a detailed scope of work that specifically addresses the type of work requested, cost estimates, and materials needed. Point of contact and liaison for the A-E Personnel for projects. Provide flowcharts detailing how long a job/project will take to design and what disciplines are required. Complete evaluations of scope of work, government estimates, and backlogged work requests. Prepare contract specifications and modifications as required. Submit design study packages to higher headquarters for review and approval. Serve as an advisor to personnel involved in the construction process.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• Temporary duty travel 5% of the time.
• Complete a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, upon appointment and annually thereafter.

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. BASIC REQUIREMENT: Specialized experience including technical work in the areas such as: drafting, surveying construction estimating, physical science, mathematics, aerospace, architecture, chemicals, electrical or mechanical systems, mining, petroleum, or nuclear systems. OR Experience in a trade or craft that work required intensive knowledge of engineering principles, techniques, methods, and precedents for example trade positions with substantial developmental, test, or design responsibilities such as: a Planner and estimator who analyzed designs for production purposes or an Instrument maker or model maker who performed design or development work on devices fabricated. OR Certified by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies, an organization sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which includes: 1.) Preparing plans, designs, and specifications required for approval of special projects involving maintenance, repair, alteration or construction of facilities and their outside surrounding areas, 2.) Preparing progress reports for project development contracts for construction and maintenance requirement status, 3.) Tracking representative and primary point of contact for design services for inhouse and the Architect-Engineer (S-E) contracts for work projects, AND 4.) Preparing contract documentation for work, estimates, contracts, and delivery orders for projects within the Directorate of Public Works. 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 FT-W4QVAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG APG DO NOT MAIL Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]