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You will serve as a Civil Engineer in the Capital Improvements (CI) Division of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST.
Major Duties
- You will perform quality assurance reviews of drawings, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, and studies prepared by architectural and engineering (A/E) firms to ensure compliance with criteria and other applicable codes and standards.
- You will assist with construction quality assurance by performing required special inspections or required civil/airfield paving observation.
- You will provide post construction award services including technical responses to Requests for Information (RFI).
- You will provide expertise regarding airfield pavements, pavement condition index site work and pavement report writing.
- You will perform design analyses and calculations for civil projects.
- You will provide technical guidance to A/E firms regarding airfield criteria application and functional requirements.
Qualifications
This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: You must currently be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. In addition to the selective placement factor, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Create airfield design plans, specifications and calculations for airfield facilities including both airfield repairs and new construction;
2) Review and provide guidance or recommendations for airfield construction product submittals including compliant Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) and Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) mix designs;
3) Develop complex designs and analyses utilizing advanced civil engineering software (i.e. Whole Building Design Guide, PCASE, SpecsIntact and Civil3D); 4) Perform reviews of plans and specifications of airfield and other pavement projects prepared by both In-House engineers and engineers from outside A/E firms; and
5) Provide on-site recommendations and best practice guidance to both Government field teams and construction contractors for both PCC and HMA airfield construction projects. NOTE: This experience must be fully and clearly 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/... AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdfExperience 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.
Pay Range
$104,182.00 - $135,440.00