Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Responsibilities Conduct on-site surveillance of construction contracts to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards. Perform three-phase inspections, review contractor quality control reports for accuracy, and complete daily Quality Assurance (QA) reports in the Resident Management System (RMS). Monitor construction activities to identify issues involving conflicts between plans, specifications, and field installations; provide recommendations to project engineers for resolution. Document project activities, incidents, potential disputes, and claims in QA reports and maintain accurate contract documentation in the Paperless Contract File (PCF). Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, project engineers, using agencies, and facility occupants to resolve construction and installation issues. Ensure construction progress is maintained and work is performed in accordance with sound engineering practices and contract requirements Review project plans and specifications before and during construction to identify constructability concerns, physical obstructions, and potential construction challenges. Provide technical support by reviewing contractor submittals and shop drawings and recommending approval or disapproval actions Prepare and maintain contract administration data, including progress reports, pay estimate information, stored material quantities, and percentages of completed work. Compile project documentation and prepare closeout packages for Transfer and Acceptance of Real Property. Investigate the need for contract modifications and change orders by conducting field measurements, preparing estimates, drafting proposed changes, and supporting negotiations. Identify and report issues that may result in contractor claims or disputes and assist with resolution efforts. Inspect construction work areas to ensure contractor compliance with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers safety requirements and approved Accident Prevention Plans. Identify unsafe conditions and practices, notify contractor representatives of deficiencies, and document corrective actions in daily reports Conduct labor compliance interviews with contractor employees to ensure adherence to applicable labor laws and regulations. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) announcement 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, AmeriCorps) 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. Specialized Experience: Serves as the Construction Control Representative. Implements Quality Assurance Program and monitors construction Quality Control and Inspection. Studies and interprets plans and action for correctness. Prepares daily Quality Assurance Reports and compiles data for pay estimates. Conducts interviews with contract employees to ensure with labor standards. Reviews and evaluates contractor safety requirements to ensure compliance with District Safety Program. 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. Additional Information This announcement uses the Construction Control Representative direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Construction Control Representative Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
