Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located within the U.S. Army Installation Management Command, Directorate of Public Works, Operations & Maintenance Division, at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Duties
The following duties are at the full performance level and if selected at the lower level you will perform the duties with more than normal supervision.
Read and interpret contract documents to determine contract requirements and performance standards.
Read contractor work schedules and quality control reports to determine if contractor is on schedule and reporting satisfactorily.
Serve as the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for multiple service contracts.
Perform on-site inspections of facilities and equipment and determine the condition of the plants and equipment.
Perform customer services to include verification and resolution of customer complaints.
Perform contract actions such as formulation of resolicitation packages and modification packages.
Provide coordination between the customer, the contractor and the contracting officer.
Education
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. **FOR ENGINEER SERIES (0800) at the GS-9 level ONLY** Superior Academic Achievement AND 1 year of appropriate professional experience. Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled, at the baccalaureate level in an engineering program. Superior Academic Achievement is based on: - (1) Class Standing - You must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, based on completed courses; OR - (2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - You must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.; OR - (3) Honor Society Membership - You may be considered eligible based on membership in one of the approved national scholastic honor societies listed by the Association of College Honor Societies (https://www.achshonor.org/). (NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts and/or verification of class standing for further verification.)Professional engineering is defined as non-routine engineering work that required and was characterized by (1) professional knowledge of engineering; (2) professional ability to apply such knowledge to engineering problems; and (3) positive and continuing development of professional knowledge and ability. OR Successfully completed a 5-year program of study of at least 160 semester hours in a bachelor's degree in engineering and 1 year of appropriate professional experience. Professional engineering is defined as non-routine engineering work that required and was characterized by (1) professional knowledge of engineering; (2) professional ability to apply such knowledge to engineering problems; and (3) positive and continuing development of professional knowledge and ability. Specialized Experience for GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Reviewing project, agreement, or contract requirements and performance standards; 2) Interpreting technical, project, or contract documents; 3) Preparing modifications to project specifications, agreements, or contracts; and 4) Inspecting completed work to ensure compliance with project, agreement, or contract requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Engineering. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. 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/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.