Construction Control Representative at Bureau of Reclamation - University of the District of Columbia : Job Details

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Serves as a Construction Control Representative performing contract administration functions involving complex and conventional construction methods and practices. Responsible for investigating, analyzing and accomplishing contract adjustments, contract pay data, contract modifications; and resolving contractor claims, negotiating contract construction changes.

Duties:

• Reviews and interprets plans and specifications.
• Attends pre-bid and preconstruction conference to discuss construction features and requirements scheduling, progress reporting, safety measures, wage/law observance, payroll records, etc.
• Observes all construction phases to ensure compliance with contract schedules specifications, shop drawings, etc.
• Assures contractor performs blasting operations in compliance with specifications, safety standards, and industry standards.

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

• You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
• You must be suitable for federal employment, determined by a background investigation.
• You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents).
• You must submit eligibility documents for veterans consideration (see Required Documents).
• You will be required to obtain a successful pre-employment physical examination by a licensed physician certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position. A physical exam may not be required if a comparable agency approved examination was performed within the last 12 months. The cost of the exam will be reimbursed by the agency.

Qualifications:

In order to be rated as qualified for this position, the HR Office must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement - this information must be clearly supported in the resume.

To qualify at the GS-7, you must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-6 level in federal service having demonstrated the following experience: assisting in problem resolution and resolving disagreements involving contractor and organization relationships; coordinating construction work with materials personnel; utilizing mathematical computations necessary to compute material quantities and other field computations; gathering field data and facts pertaining to potential claims, delays or change orders. -OR- 1 year of graduate level education leading to a master's or equivalent graduate degree in a field directly related to the work of the position -OR- an equivalent combination of experience and education.

To qualify at the GS-8, you must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-7 level in federal service having demonstrated the following experience: conducting inspections of construction projects to ensure contract specifications are followed; interpreting construction plans to ensure adherence to safety requirements; reporting potential problems in construction phases; preparing daily summary reports on progress of construction operations for management review. -OR- two full years of graduate education or a master's degree in a field directly related to the work of the position -OR- a combination of specialized experience and related graduate education.

To qualify at the GS-9, you must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-8 level in federal service having demonstrated the following experience: monitoring contractor progress and quality of work to ensure contract specifications and schedules are met; performing on-site condition assessments to identify and document current deficiencies; inspecting work performed by contractors to ensure conformance with contract documents; observing contractor's operations and practices to assure safety and health regulations are being observed. -OR- two full years of graduate education or a master's degree in a field directly related to the work of the position -OR- a combination of specialized experience and related graduate education.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations