You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEER/ARCHITECT in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command of NAVFAC NORTHWEST.
This position has a Selective Placement Factor (SPF) that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The SPF is current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect (RA) from any state, the District of Columbia, Guam or Puerto Rico. If you meet this requirement, you must provide a copy of your current registration with your application for verification purposes. A copy of a wall certificate that does not show current registration status will not serve to verify you meet this requirement. In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 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) providing construction engineering and technical expertise in major engineering disciplines; 2) reviewing technical and quality approval of all construction projects; 3) negotiating and administering contracts; and 4) providing construction engineering expertise in major engineering disciplines on complex projects. 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/general-engineering-series- 0801/https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/architecture-series-0808/ 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 provide construction engineering expertise in major engineering disciplines on projects of an unusual or complex nature.
You will be responsible for technical acceptability and quality approval of all construction managed by the office.
You will be responsible for workload planning, task assignment, organization, overall office management and supervision of all personnel assigned to the office.
You will be responsible for hearing employee complaints and grievances and either resolving the issues or initiating proper recommendations for dispositions at a higher level.
You will act as a government witness at claims hearings requiring engineering and construction expertise.