INTERDISCIPLINARY (Technical Manager)

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: Serve as a Technical Manager supporting design, planning, and construction projects. Position is responsible for the technical and administrative management of Architect-Engineer (A-E) and/or in-house designs for the construction, maintenance, alteration, and repair projects.

Duties

• Plans, administers and coordinates the development of the many phases involved in the preparation of a complete set of plans, specifications, and estimates for proposed construction projects.
• Conducts engineering investigative studies and coordinating the preparation of designs, specifications and estimates for designated construction projects.
• Prepares government cost estimates which establish design fund requirements and serve as a basis for negotiating A-E contracts.
• Makes frequent checks of progress and work to ensure that all necessary follow-ups, controls, transmittals of instructions, resolutions of problems, etc., are being performed.
• Maintains control over the development of design through various phases ensuring accomplishment in accordance with established schedules and incorporating authorized changes.
• Determines site adequacy and basic design requirements for the structure(s) through conferences with using organization representatives and utilization of A-E and/or organizational design personnel surveys.

Education

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/ ACCREDITATION: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/).