**Duties**:
- Assure contractor compliance with contract schedules, plans, specifications, and submittals to avoid delays in construction.
- Interpret contract specifications pertaining to construction phase to determine whether construction meets contract requirements.
- Evaluate contractor quality control systems to ensure compliance to building code regulations.
- Prepare various reports and correspondence such as progress payments, contract modification materials, delays in construction, etc., as related to field construction activities.
- Conduct review of plans for conformance to Department of Defense standards, project criteria, and safety codes.
- Represent organization at a variety of meetings, reviews, and conferences on large interdisciplinary projects.
**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
- 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.
- Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19.
- This position requires the incumbent to possess a Defense Acquisition Level 2 Contracting certification within 24 months.
- This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Certification within 6 months.
- Incumbent must be willing to obtain and maintain an official passport and Italian visa.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a SECRET security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
A background investigation and credit check are required.
- This position is supervisory as defined by the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) General Schedule Supervisory Guide (GSSG).
A one-year probation to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties is required unless previously completed.
- This position requires the incumbent to possess either a current/valid Professional Engineer Certificate or Architect Registration within 12 months.
**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply: US Citizens**
**Basic Requirement for Engineer**:
**A**.
**Degree**: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering.
To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics;(d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
**OR**
1.
Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration.
For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.
2.
Written Test - Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
3.
Specified academic courses - Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in A above.
The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program.
4.
Related curriculum - Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired unde