You will serve as an ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division of NAVFAC NORTHWESTin Bremerton, WA. The President has ordered a government-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the hiring freeze. Although we are moving forward with the consideration of candidates, we will not make a selection for this vacancy announcement unless and until the position is no longer subject to the hiring freeze.
For the GS-10 Position: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 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) Assisting professionals with design, layout, and execution processes for construction operations and projects; 2) Evaluating and assuring compliance of quality control plans for construction projects; 3) Making recommendations to resolve problems encountered during construction operations; 4) Interpreting construction guidance and specifications for the purpose of monitoring contract compliance. **NOTE: This experience must be fully supported by your resume. ** For the GS-9 Position: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 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) Assisting professionals with quality control plans for construction projects; 2) Gathering information to resolve problems encountered during construction operations or projects; 3) Interpreting construction guidance and specifications to assist with monitoring contract compliance. **NOTE: This experience must be fully supported by your resume. ** 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.
You will serve as a construction Engineering Technician and provide engineering support services in the field of construction contracts primarily between the Navy/Marine Corps and private contractors.
You will provide oversight of the contractors' construction quality control programs for assigned projects.
You will ensure contractor is conducting monthly site safety self-evaluations and evaluate safety performance.
You will maintain extensive contact with key contractor representatives to promote an atmosphere of partnering and cooperation and to quickly resolve problems and maintain construction schedule.
You will review contractor invoices for accuracy against actual work-in-place.