ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (CIVIL) with Security Clearance

Company: Department of the Navy
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Summary You will serve as an Engineering Technician (Civil) in the Production Division, Public Works Department Philadelphia of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTICDuties--- You will apply engineering knowledge, design and estimating criteria, Navy codes, building codes, and safety regulations to all assignments.--- You will utilize computer and software applications, such as spreadsheets, word processors, databases, graphics, slide presentations and other specialized applications as required.--- You will utilize software systems to prepare specifications, cost estimates, schedules and tracking quantities.--- You will prepare detailed material and labor cost estimates using estimating handbooks, estimating software, and/or engineering performance standards for government service provider work.--- You will visit work sites to collect data pertaining to the scope of work, determine the amount and type of labor and material requiredRequirements Conditions of Employment--- Must be a US Citizen.--- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.--- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.--- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov--- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade levelThis requirement is called time-in-gradeTime-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.--- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.--- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.--- This is a bargaining unit position.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.--- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sitesYou must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.--- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.--- May be designated as ALPHA personnel and required to report for duty or held in duty status to provide support before, during and/or after special emergency situations.--- You may be assigned to a similar position at any site or workstation within the commuting area.--- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's licenseQualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sectorSpecialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying engineering knowledge, design and estimating criteria, Navy codes, building codes, and safety regulations to all assignments; 2) Utilizing computer and software applications, such as spreadsheets, word processors, databases, graphics, slide presentations and other specialized applications as required; 3) Utilizing software systems to prepare specifications, cost estimates, schedules and tracking quantities; 4) Applying extensive knowledge of guidelines, including federal procurement law and regulations; DOD, Navy, NAVFAC and command directives; local instructions; standard business references; economic indices; labor rates; and federal and commercial catalogs; 5) Utilizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the office, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), Navy Acquisition Procurement Supplement (NAPS), Naval Facilities Acquisition Supplement (NFPA), Engineering Performance Standards and various cost estimating manuals and softwareAdditional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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 employmentEducation Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement ProgramAdditional vacancies may be filled by this announcementThis position requires rotating shift workThis position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirementsOvertime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be requiredA 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 appointmentsFederal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitantsPolicy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ)To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separationICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higherICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty locationApplicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidateFor more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ)A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific positionBenefits A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewardingOpens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefitsReview our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittentContact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offeredHow You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications aboveIn order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being consideredYour resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this positionTherefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experienceWhen the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcementYou will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies:--- COMPUTER LITERACY
* ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGEMENT
* ORAL COMMUNICATION
* QUALITY ASSURANCE
* RESOURCES
* WRITTEN COMMUNICATION You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection processIf selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentationIf after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualifiedPlease follow all instructions carefullyErrors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employmentAll qualifications requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcementBenefits A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewardingOpens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefitsReview our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of

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