As a senior Architect, you will serve as a subject matter expert on professional architectural issues to engineering personnel and other technical and administrative personnel throughout the regional organization by providing highly expert professional and/or technical consulting and services.  Location of Position:  Public Buildings Service, Region 5, Design & Construction, Project Programs Division. We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.

Duties

This position is located in the Public Buildings Service, Design & Construction (D&C), Project Programs Division. This division is responsible for implementation of national and regional design and construction policy in all production offices. 

Requirements

• Apply online (See How to Apply section.)
• U.S. Citizenship or National
• Meet time-in-grade requirements within 30 days of closing date
• Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
• Register with the Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959

Qualifications

For each job on your resume, provide: the exact dates you held  each job (from month/year to month/year) number of hours per week you worked (if part time).     If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. The GS-13 salary range starts at $103,409 per year.  Salary is determined by the location for which you are selected.   BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ARCHITECTS: A Degree in architecture or related field; OR a combination of college-level education, training, and/or technical experience. For specifics on qualifying education, training, and/or experience - use the following link: Basic Requirements for Architect Positions. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:   In addition to the Basic Requirements listed above, you must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience applying a broad understanding of the concepts, principles and practices of professional architecture to the design and construction of small and large complex project(s).  This experience should include: Providing technical guidance of professional architectural principles, concepts, practices and understanding of various architecture and engineering criteria; Interpreting policies, regulations and engineering criteria; and Conducting briefings, discussions, and negotiations in order to resolve issues. This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcript(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcements to verify qualifications. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment.  NOTE: FAILURE TO PROVIDE SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS BY THE CLOSING DATE MAY RESULT IN AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION. 

Education

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/   

Contacts

• Address GSA, Public Buildings Service General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM) 1800 F Street NW Washington, District of Columbia 20405 United States
• Name: Theresa Gibbs
• Phone: (312) 353-8177
• Email: [email protected]