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Summary About the Position: Serves under an Office Engineer performing a full range of "office" engineering functions for various construction projects. These projects may include facilities with specialized technical equipment or structural features that require adapting standard construction methods and quality control techniques. The incumbent applies a practical knowledge of engineering and construction standards to identify and resolve problems. Responsibilities Analyzes contractor proposals for fairness and completeness. Prepares government cost estimates for change orders and modifications by using established cost estimating software and data. Assists in developing technical analyses and pre-negotiation objectives by comparing contractor proposals to government estimates and identifying discrepancies. Participates in negotiations with contractor personnel on contract modifications. Researches and analyzes contractor claims to determine their relationship to contract requirements and assists in preparing the government's position on claims. Manages the input of contract modifications into the Army Contract Writing System (ACWS) and the Resident Management System (RMS), ensuring information is current and accurate. Coordinates with Resident Office personnel to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely processing of contract actions. Monitors office reports and activities, such as change order logs and claim status reports, to identify overdue items or potential problem areas, and brings these to the attention of the Branch Chief. Monitors contract progress as represented by contractor-prepared progress charts and network analysis systems. Prepares and reviews monthly partial payment estimates to ensure they accurately reflect work completed. Gathers and consolidates contract data for various reports and memoranda as required by the District or Area Office. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience for GS-09: One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Utilizing Army Contract Writing System to process construction contract modification and review contract modification produced by field office for completeness for construction project's up to $50M; (2) Providing support and guidance to Contracting Officer's Representatives and Administrative Contacting Officer's on construction projects with respect to contract modifications; (3) Providing quality assurance of provided information to ensure construction contract modification are legally sufficient, which may include Time Impact Analysis for construction modifications and evaluation of time impacts for REAs, Claims, and other contract delays. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Attention to Detail Customer Service Decision Making Flexibility Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning Reading Comprehension Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-08). Education Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period uring which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct deposit of pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Career Field position 18 - Engineers and Scientists positon. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.