Supervisory Interdisciplinary; Resident Engineer

Position: SUPERVISORY INTERDISCIPLINARY (RESIDENT ENGINEER)
Location: Kings Point

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This is an interdisciplinary Position and may be filled in any of the following series GS-0801 General Engineering, GS-0808 Architecture, GS-0810 Civil Engineering, GS-0819 Environmental Engineer, GS-0830 Mechanical Engineering, or GS-0850 Electrical Engineering.

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Duties

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• Delegated authority to determine long range work plans and schedules to implement the goals and objectives of the construction programs.
• Ensure essential information and documentation is disseminated in order to render appropriate management decisions affecting the Resident Office organization or projects assigned to the Resident Office.
• Maintain continuous contact with and renders advice and assistance to field personnel and contractors on construction problems arising during construction.
• Evaluate construction program activities to ascertain if objectives are met and that proper and effective control of construction operations is maintained.
• Review or direct the review of plans and specifications practicability of design and clearness of detail; shop drawings, contract requirements, adequacy of equipment and feasibility of installation; contractors schedule for proper phasing.
• Review work results for adequacy and adherence to construction schedules and renders advice and decisions on controversial technical matters.
• Develop performance appraisal standards for employees, soliciting employee participation in development of performance objectives.
• Plan and assign work, establishing priorities and deadlines, considering relative difficulty of work and capabilities of employees.

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Conditions of employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Subject to a one-year supervisory probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements.
• Subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a valid, State-issued Motor Vehicle Drivers license.
• This position requires the incumbent to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, upon entering the position and annually thereafter.
• This position requires travel away from the worksite (TDY) to other duty locations approximately 25% of the time to visit project sites to attend progress meetings, project briefing on site, and to attend training and meetings.
• This position may require a Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) physical examination pending job requirements.
• This position requires spending a considerable portion of time working outdoors in all types of weather including extreme temperatures, river conditions, and is subject to injury from the use of a variety of tools, as well as wet working surfaces.
• Due to the duties of this position to conduct construction site visits/investigations physical mobility and maneuverable may be required to bend, lift, climb, stand, push, pull, lift and walk to potentially hazardous job sites.
• Obtaining an Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) warrant must be achieved within 24 months of placement into this position.
• This position requires possession of an active Professional Engineer (PE) license or an active Registered Architect (RA) license.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience;

if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Engineer:

A. Degree:
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must:(1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

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(2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to…