Interdisciplinary (Engineer/Architect)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • Fort Sill, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation for an Interdisciplinary (Engineer/Architect) position with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The position is in the competitive service and will be filled at either GS-11 or GS-12. The employee serves as a Project Engineer overseeing contract construction projects for facilities and structures in the Resident Office’s area. The role includes leading a team, coordinating across engineering disciplines, reviewing quality assurance, advising contractors, and administering construction contracts.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Ability to travel on temporary duty (TDY) up to 25%.
• For GS-11, one year of specialized experience conducting inspections of construction activities or phases for compliance and preparing inspection reports, typically at the GS-09 level; or qualifying graduate education, or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• For GS-12, one year of specialized experience evaluating inspections of civil or military projects for progress against plans, specifications, and cost; reviewing construction plans and specifications to establish inspection requirements and schedules; and making recommendations on labor difficulties, material shortages, or other problems affecting progress. Education cannot substitute for this GS-12 experience requirement.
• Meet the basic education requirement for either engineer or architect. Engineering applicants must meet the stated engineering degree or qualifying education-and-experience pathways, including specified academic coursework or professional registration, licensure, or examination where applicable.
• Architect applicants must meet the stated architecture degree and coursework requirements or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• Provide transcripts with the application package; applicants relying on foreign education must provide an evaluation or evidence of U.S. accredited college credit.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contract construction projects for facilities and structures within the Resident Office’s area.
• Lead the team by providing guidance, advice, and assistance, including organizing, assigning, and controlling work.
• Ensure team members thoroughly study and become familiar with contract plans and specifications.
• Coordinate construction projects across engineering technical disciplines.
• Investigate and analyze problems or conditions and provide recommendations to the team.
• Review Quality Assurance processes and personnel to ensure compliance with inspection plans, contract provisions, and statutory requirements.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to contractor personnel.
• Perform contract administration for construction projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive federal employee benefits package for employees and their families.
• Recruitment incentive may be authorized, if applicable.
• Relocation incentive may be authorized, if applicable.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are authorized, subject to the Joint Travel Regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level