Job Summary

Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located within the Division of Business Services of the National Operations Center (NOC). This will be a remote position. This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/direct-hire-authority/#url=Fact-Sheet

Job Description

Selective Placement Factors: This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. Those who do not provide evidence they possess the following selective factor(s) will be rated not qualified: 1. License: The incumbent of this position must hold a professional engineering (PE) license to provide designs, recommendations, and technical support that safeguards life, health, and property. 2. The incumbent must have the FAC-COR credential or be able to obtain within 12 months of taking position. FAC-COR is Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI), Federal Acquisition Certification - Contracting Officer Representative. In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. In addition to meeting the education requirement, you must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: prepare cost estimating for design/construction; update cost models; perform Value engineering; attend preconstruction conferences and negotiate change orders; investigate construction conditions and circumstances; review schedules, plans and specifications; determine life cycle cost analysis, salvage value, disposal costs, and depreciation. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Physical Demands: The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing, considerable walking, stooping, bending, crouching and climbing while performing construction activities or field inspections. Work Environment: There will be some field work assessing program asset costs in remote locations.