Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as senior office engineering technician, providing contract administration services for the Resident Office.
Duties
Review and administer complex schedules on assigned projects.
Prepare government cost estimates for change orders and other estimates for claim evaluation and funds requests.
Evaluate cost factors such as labor and material escalation, impacts and time delays dealing with complex schedules.
Provide advice and instruction to Resident Office employees on contract administration issues.
Conduct a wide array of activities associated with negotiating changes with contractors.
Monitor receipt of contractual documents and ensures their proper distribution
Provide technical support to the Resident Office staff in evaluating potential claims.
Assemble engineering and fiscal data in support of requests to higher authority for special funds, additional funds, and reallocation of present funds.
Responsible for having a complete knowledge and strict enforcement of safe practices and safety regulations.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.