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You will serve as a Interdisciplinary Engineer/Architect in the NAVFAC Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST. This interdisciplinary position will be filled as a Fire Protection Engineer (0804), Architect (0808), Civil Engineer (0810) Mechanical Engineer (0830) or Electrical Engineer (0850).
Major Duties
- You will coordinate the response to design-build submittals, construction contractor technical questions, shop drawings submittals and design revisions.
- You will enforce technical and administrative provisions related to the management of assigned construction contracts.
- You will interpret the intent of the contract documents (e.g., drawings and specifications) to make final engineering or architecture determinations on contract requirements.
- You will monitor construction activity to ensure compliance with contract plans, specifications, and scheduling.
- You will perform functional reviews of engineering documents and designs to ensure compliance with the requirements of the construction project.
Qualifications
In addition to the Basic Education Requirements for this position, your resume must also 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 performing the following duties: 1) Effectively communicate in writing and/or orally with customers to ensure clarity and aid in successful completion of a construction project; 2) Conducting meetings and/or discussions during construction phase of projects to ensure communication of project status and/or clarify any misunderstanding of project scope; 3) Reviewing and/or interpreting construction contract drawing and specification requirements to ensure compliance with policies, regulations and codes; 4) Preparing high level complexity construction cost estimates under the mentorship of a licensed Construction Manager in support of pre-negotiation positions for project changes requiring modifications to the contract cost; and 5) Providing technical recommendations/solutions to issues encountered on project site to minimize project scope under the mentorship of a Construction Manager. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/.... https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/architecture-series-0808/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
$64,009.00 - $83,210.00