Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel within the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as the Project Engineer and Authorized Representative of the Contracting Officer, responsible for construction quality assurance and contract administration activities to assigned construction projects.
Duties
Construction quality assurance and contract administration for major civil works construction projects.
Projects involve the Lock 25 Mega Project, including lock, concrete, foundation, marine, site development, and navigation infrastructure construction.
Ensuring contract work and materials comply with plans, drawings, and specifications; making on-the-spot decisions on specifications, payments, and drawings.
Recommending acceptance of contractors' overall construction procedures.
Directing construction quality assurance functions for major construction projects.
Preparing guidance for computations, progress reports, partial and final payments, inspection reports, modification estimates, price analysis, negotiations, and modification documentation.
Reviewing contractor submittals, schedules, shop drawings, design submittals, RFIs, work plans, quality control documentation, test results, certifications, and other required documentation.
Reviewing contractor-proposed design variations and alternatives to ensure design intent and objectives are met without impacting other project elements.
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. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.