Construction Control Inspector

Summary

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This position is being announced concurrently under ESEP/MP procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-26-HQ--ESEP/MP; for eligibility requirements.

The description of duties indicated below are summarized examples of tasks that will be performed by the position.

This position is with the Office of Environmental Health & Engineering Area, District or Field Office and reports to a Supervisory Engineer. The Construction Control Inspector will assist engineering staff with technical duties related to the construction of design, construction, as-built development of individual and community water supply, wastewater disposal and solid waste disposal facilities.

This position will be located in one of the locations identified and will be responsible for duties such as:

• Performing construction inspection and ensure compliance with contracted plans and specification for community and individual water supply.
• Observing worksite and work activity to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintaining a daily log of projects and record facts concerning work activity.
• Performing surveys for project designs, construction staking and as-builts.
• Preparing project reports and spreadsheets to track submittals, quantities installed, construction progress and payments.
• Reviewing project plans prior to contract advertisement to determine practicability.

Selectee may be subject to a probationary period.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

Must have a valid State driver's License. It must be REAL
-compliant.

This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.

Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit .

Must have a viable bank account at a financial institution for electronic direct deposit of salary payment.

This position requires the successful completion of a federal background investigation as a condition of employment.

A background investigation is a standard process used by the Federal Government to verify an individual's identity, employment history, education, and other relevant information to determine suitability for Federal service.

Upon receipt of instructions, applicants must complete all required background investigation forms within five (5) calendar days of issuance. Timely completion is critical to avoid delays in processing or a determination of unsuitability.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to prioritize this requirement and to maintain regular communication with their assigned Personnel Security Specialist throughout the process.

This position requires a review of the applicant's financial history as part of the personnel security and suitability determination. Applicants must demonstrate financial responsibility, maintain good standing with creditors, and satisfy all legal financial obligations prior to applying.

Individuals with substantial delinquent or unresolved financial obligations-including, but not limited to, delinquent federal or state tax liabilities, defaulted federal student loans, court-ordered fines or fees, or child support arrears-may be deemed unsuitable for employment with the Indian Health Service (IHS).

Prior to the appointment, candidates must present two valid forms of identification. If one of the documents is a state-issued  driver's license, it must be REAL
-compliant.

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.

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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector…