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Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will serve as a construction Engineering Technician and provide engineering support services in the field of construction contracts primarily between the Navy and private contractors. You will be familiar with applicable agency policies, guides, regulations, manuals and precedents (including, but not limited to design, construction and safety). You will facilitate effective relationships and processes between A-E contractors, construction contractors, clients and government team members to ensure products are provided properly, on schedule, and within budget. You will support the management and administration of complex and challenging construction projects in various geographic locations in support of Navy, Marine Corps and other agency clients with critical, time-sensitive missions and functions. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Resolving complex and diverse construction and design problems encountered during the performance of projects assigned; 2) Reviewing project plans/specifications prior to contract award, and ensuring contractors are in compliance with state and federal environmental, safety and labor regulations; 3) Reviewing construction plans and specifications, monitoring construction plans to ensure work tracks contract completion date; 4) Making recommendations to resolve problems encountered including technical or procedural changes; and 5) The incumbent must have a good general knowledge of the various types of construction contracts, project delivery methods, and local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and building codes/criteria pertaining to construction. NOTE: This information must be fully supported in your resume. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Engineering Technical Series 0802 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.