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: Serve as a subject matter expert, specializing in airfield and roadway paving, providing technical consulting, quality assurance inspections, and troubleshoots pavement issues.
Duties
Provide technical consulting and troubleshooting services for paving distresses such as cracking, spalling, and material-related issues for Corps Districts, Army, Air Force, and Navy experts.
Prepare scopes of work, assisting in contract negotiations, and managing task orders for design and evaluation services on airfields worldwide.
Review and update Unified Facility Criteria (UFC) and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) to ensure technical accuracy, with a focus on paving materials and construction practices.
Develop and utilize 3-Phase Inspection outlines and checklists for key phases of Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) and Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) airfield paving constructi
Conduct and provide technical oversight for concrete and asphalt construction submittal reviews, including paving plans, materials test results, and mix designs.
Maintain expertise in state-of-the-art paving technology by reviewing literature, attending conferences, and coordinating with the Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC) on new material and testing development.
Conduct mandated Paving Workshops and provides on-the-job training to engineers, technicians, and construction personnel on all aspects of airfield paving execution.
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.