Engineering Technician (HQ Construction Project Manager)

US Commander, Navy Installations
Millington, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024

Duties

Construction Project Management duties include but are not limited to:

  • Provides overall coordination of the construction and contract requirements of CNIC HQ FFR facilities (e.g., recreation; community support; lodging; and/or Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) business-based activity facilities) including new construction, renovation, and/or conversion of existing facilities. Plans, organizes, coordinates, and executes facilities' project construction schedule.
  • Assists in preparation of project nominations. Facilitates the Project Validation Assessment (PVA) team's site assessments to determine program user needs/facility demands, estimation of local competition with the program, and operational analysis. Utilizes Navy Facility Asset Data Store (NFADS) database to review information regarding the evaluation of existing facilities, physical condition, functional adequacy, compliance with applicable safety regulations, etc. Reviews the PVA draft and final reports for accuracy/feasibility.
  • Identifies efficiencies and cost-effective measures related to non-appropriated fund (NAF) FFR construction efforts with focus on preparation and validation of documents related to and in support of the design/build process.
  • Develops Acquisition Plan for assigned project(s) by identifying and organizing responsibilities and support required to execute project(s); and developing and monitoring project schedule(s), budget(s) for construction, design and construction management services, and collateral equipment. Prepares purchase request(s) and independent government estimates for construction, renovation, contract modifications, task orders, and delivery orders. Works closely with contracting officers to ensure procurement integrity and separation of functions between Project Management and Contracting.
  • Prepares statements of work (SOW) for all solicitation and contract types, including modifications for change orders. Coordinates required documents from local Base (Non-appropriated Fund Instrumentality, Public Works (PW), Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division, or Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)). Prepares evaluation plans for complex procurements or those that exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. May prepare independent government estimates for new work and modifications to award documents.
  • Identifies requirements and assists with procurement negotiations for assigned project(s). Assures compliance with contractual requirements related to the scope of service, schedule, budget, and performance time requirements. Provides certification for receipt of construction payments, architectural/engineering (A/E) payments, and validates contractor submitted change orders.
  • Oversees development and maintenance of project files and records, ensuring project activities are adequately documented and files are well maintained and organized.
  • Corresponds with the activity PW office on construction issues impacting the execution of project(s) in order to resolve issues at the earliest possible time, enabling adequate control of costs and/or time extensions at the programming level, prior to actual execution.
  • Reviews A/E submissions, specifications, cost estimates, technical planning documents, project documentation, and project status reports involving new construction, repair, renovation, alteration, and expansion of facilities, to ensure these meet request for proposal intent, specifications, and constructability. Coordinates A/E design development with commercial A/E firms (e.g. coordinates meetings to review different phases of design and construction); NAVFAC; and Navy, non-Navy Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, and other governmental agencies.
  • Develops design problem statements and continuously reviews FFR project(s) through all phases of planning, programming, design, construction to include monitoring and evaluating performance of all project related activities. Participates as Design Manager (entails program specific requirements/specifications i.e. fitness, FFSC) when assigned to NAVFAC executed NAF or Military Construction (MILCON) projects. Participates in source selection and technical evaluation boards for NAF and appropriated fund (APF) projects.
  • Renders on-site design assistance, including, but not limited to provision of concept sketches and AutoCAD drawings with design alternatives, product/finish recommendations, and project nomination/execution guidance.
  • Participates on committees and provides input to changes to instructions, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and other documents relating to Navy NAF facilities.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must pass all applicable records and background check.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possesses the following:

At least 3 years' specialized experience in applying engineering concepts, principles and practices applicable to a range of engineering disciplines (i.e, civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, environmental) required for the design, layout, and execution of processes of construction operations in order to monitor compliance with and provide input on construction projects

or

Certification by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies, an organization sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers (proof of certification must be submitted with application to receive credit for this response).

A qualified candidate also possesses the following:
  • Knowledge of and the ability to apply engineering concepts, principles and practices applicable to a range of engineering disciplines (i.e, civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, environmental) required for the design, layout, execution processes of construction operations in order to monitor compliance with and provide input on construction projects.
  • Knowledge of the principles, concepts, practices, and techniques of administration of NAF Capital Programs to include design, operations, and management of recreation, community support, lodging, and/or MWR business-based activity facilities.
  • Knowledge of environmental and economic considerations along with industry trends in recreation, community support, lodging, and/or MWR business-based activity facilities.
  • Knowledge of DoD planning, programming, and budgeting for NAF and APF budgeting and accounting systems and applicable laws, rules, regulations, directives, and instructions.
  • Knowledge of the organization, structure, and operation methods of DoD, Department of the Navy (DON), CNIC, NAVFAC, local commands, etc., in order to appropriately frame inquiries and provide responses related to the planning and execution of assigned project(s)/tasks.
  • Knowledge of acquisition methodologies currently in use within industry and government.
  • Skill in preparing SOW for construction projects including new SOW and modifications for change orders in accordance with current codes and regulations.
  • Skill in the use of standard industry software (e.g., AutoCAD).
  • Ability to interpret construction guidance specifications to ensure compliance with requests for proposals, SOWs, contracts, and related project documents.
  • Ability to coordinate construction and renovation projects.
  • Ability to analyze project specifications, proposals, construction plans, etc.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.


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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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  • Required Documents

    As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

    The following documents are required at the time of application:

    • Resume
    • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
    • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation.
    • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
    • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50
  • How to Apply

    To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

    The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/01/2024 to receive consideration.

    To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

    To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12358023

    It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

    Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant

    To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

    DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

    Agency contact information

    CNIC NAF HRO

    Email

    mill_mwr_recruit.fct@navy.mil

    Address

    CNIC HQ
    5720 Integrity Drive, Bldg. 457
    Millington, TN 38055
    US

    Next steps

    Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

    If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

    Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

  • Fair and Transparent

    The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
    • Reasonable accommodation policy
    • Financial suitability
    • Selective Service
    • New employee probationary period
    • Signature and false statements
    • Privacy Act
    • Social security number request

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Resume
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation.
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50


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Clarification from the agency

**The first cut-off date for receipt/referral of applications will be 04/14/2024; after this date additional referral lists will be created as vacancies are available. Final application disposition will be completed once all positions have been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement. **

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