This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
This announcement uses the Certain Competitive Service Personnel of the Department of Defense direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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 for 0800, All Professional Engineering series: all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf (opm.gov) Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or above in the Federal Service which includes experience in 1.) Supervision and providing subordinate direction. 2.) Reviewing project plans. 3.) Maintaining surveillance over the project layout. 4.) Directing inspection of construction operations for compliance with intent of design. 5.) Interpreting plans, field inspection, observing and investigating construction at all stages, pay estimate data, required work schedules, certificates and test results on equipment and materials and enforcing safety provisions. 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.
Approve contractors’ construction schedules and quality control procedures.
Make controlling interpretations of intent of drawings and specifications.
Review project plans and specifications prior to contract advertisement to determine such things as practicability from construction standpoint
Supervise inspection of construction operations for compliance with specifications.
Determine that contractors’ operations comply with wage and hour law or other applicable labor laws and regulations.
Determine that contractors are properly recording work accomplished and materials used.
Make controlling interpretations of intent of drawings and specifications.
Determine whether methods and materials employed meets the requirements of contract specifications.
Participates in design and planning review conferences to discuss construction aspects and problems.
Supervise conduct of detailed site survey, plotting profiles, and cross sections.
Develops or reviews specifications for clearing of land, for excavation, and for building of access roads and utilities, construction offices, testing facilities and maintenance and storage facilities.
Keeps Area Office and Construction Division personnel informed on project operations.
Plans and assigns work to subordinates.
Reviews work of subordinates for adequacy and compliance with instruction or policy.
Determines work schedules and priorities.
Evaluates performance of subordinates.