About the Location: Sacramento a progressive city with great pride in its ethnic and cultural diversity and emphasis on quality in the provision of governmental services. Sacramentoans enjoy professional ballet, theater, outstanding museums, one of the best small zoos in the country, and the NBA's Sacramento Kings. Home to the world's second largest urban forest (behind Paris), Sacramento sits just two hours between both San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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Duties
Serve as a senior design manager responsible for managing the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, development, budget development, and contract oversight of highly significant designs.
Responsible for securing and coordinating the necessary resources to fully develop high quality deliverables through both in-house, Architect Engineering firms (A-E), or hybrid means.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
Must submit upon entry and annually a Financial Disclosure Agreement (See Additional Information)
Must obtain and maintain a valid state issued driver's license
Coordinate with other project delivery team members from across the Region in the planning, design, cost engineering, construction acquisition, and environmental considerations for design projects.
Controls and manage the design milestones and budgets.
Provides status reports on assigned projects to the project delivery team and Engineering management.
Tracks all design changes and ensures modifications are made to budget and schedule as needed.
NOTE: Initial appointment is in Sacramento, with the possibility of incumbent moving to construction site within 2 years. Other sites could be Reno, NV; Palo Alto, CA.
Qualifications
Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense (1109).
PLEASE NOTE:
Position will be filled under one of the following position titles:
General Engineer (0801)
Architect (0808)
Civil Engineer (0810)
Mechanical Engineer (0830)
Electrical Engineer (0850)
First Cutoff Date: On or about 23 July 2024
Additional Cutoff Dates: End of every month, or at management's request (as needed).
Final Closing Date: 08 July 2025
NOTE: WHEN YOU APPLY UNDER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, YOUR RESUME WILL BE PLACED IN OUR CANDIDATE INVENTORY AND IF QUALIFIED YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED.Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education AND 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.
Basic Educational Requirement for Engineer (0801, 0810, 0830, 0850):Please refer to the General Schedule Qualification Standards Basic Requirements for Engineering Series for education requirements. (NOTE: Applicants MUST submit/upload a copy of the transcripts with the application package. For application purposes, unofficial transcripts are acceptable.)
Basic Educational Requirement for Architect (0808):Please refer to the General Schedule Qualification Standards Basic Requirements for Architecture Series for education requirements. (NOTE: Applicants MUST submit/upload a copy of the transcripts with the application package. For application purposes, unofficial transcripts are acceptable.)
In Addition To Meeting The Basic Requirement Above, To Qualify For This Position You Must Also Meet The Qualification Requirements Listed Below:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience planning and designing new construction, renovation or improvement projects and/or experience reviewing design calculations, analyses, and drawings/specifications, and/or experience in negotiations and administration of Construction and/or Architect-Engineer (A-E) contracts which includes the development of independent government estimates or private sector detailed fee proposals or statements of probable construction costs; AND experience delegating duties and/or leading/mentoring lower graded staff members involved in performing design related activities and technical advisory responsibilities over government Architect-Engineer (A-E) contracts or contracting with and managing consulting disciplines in a private sector multidisciplinary team utilizing outside consultants. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
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.
Selective Placement Factor: This position requires the possession of a current Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) registration issued by any State in the United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
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/.
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.
One year trial/probationary period may be required.
Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
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 an Engineers & Scientists (Construction) Career Field position
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.
Hiring Incentives MAY BE Authorized.
Further selections from this announcement may take place up to 90 days beyond the closing date of the announcement.
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Sacramento, CA 95814
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