You will serve as an Engineering Technician in the Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Branch of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC.

Duties

You will visit work sites to gain further information pertaining to the scope of work, amount and type of labor, material required, and anticipated work problems. You will apply comprehensive knowledge of technical engineering principles, building codes, and safety regulations. You will review and recommend approval of shop drawings, manufacturer’s data and materials for acceptance from contractors. You will utilize computers and software systems to prepare specifications, cost estimates, and schedules. You will brief sponsors, contractors and team members to convey program requirements.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You may be designated as ALPHA personnel and required to report for duty or held in a duty status to provide support before, during, and/or after special emergency situations or periods of an increased security threat.
• This position may require occasional travel from normal duty station. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft.
• You may at any time be assigned to a similar position at any site or workstation within the commuting area.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Visiting work sites to gain further information pertaining to the scope of work, amount and type of labor, material required, and anticipated work problems; 2) Reviewing and recommending approval of shop drawings, manufacturer's data and materials for acceptance from contractors; 3) Utilizing computers and software systems to prepare specifications, cost estimates, and schedules; 4) Participating in acquisition planning conferences with staff offices, contract administrators, contract specialist and customer activities on complex jobs. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]