USAJOBS · 1 day ago
Interdisciplinary (Design Manager)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $140K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Design Manager responsible for the overall engineering management, control, coordination, and execution of assigned architect-engineer contracts and task orders, programs, and projects for MILCON, SRM, and Civil Works. The role involves integrating project scope, coordinating planning and design, ensuring compliance with building codes, and mentoring lower-graded architects and engineers.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Integrate project scope and criteria, schedules and milestones, budgets, and responsibilities of the participating engineering parties, assumptions and risks, contingencies, and performance measurement criteria
Coordinate the planning, design, cost engineering, construction, and environmental concerns for major projects of complexity as measured by their diversity, geographical area, management demands, technical intricacies, and public/regulatory issues
As the District's technical specialist for Design Management, review for quality control/ assurance and systemic problems of design features of various planning, design, and construction documents
Ensure compliance with established building codes and USACE criteria, detect discrepancies and non-conformance with approved criteria, and assure project funding, scheduling and cost estimates for architectural/engineering features are appropriate
Perform field inspections of proposed or existing works and evaluate design during and after construction and make inspection trips to construction project sites as necessary
Perform duties in support of the technical function as required to support the MILCON (Military Construction), SRM (Sustainment, Restoration, and Maintenance), and Civil Works programs
Participate in conferences, review meetings with military installation representatives, HQUSACE, other districts, A-E firms, non-Federal project sponsors, and other interested parties: mentor lower-graded architects/engineers in the District
Qualification
Required
You must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted for all announced grade levels
Education must be accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the education to be credited towards qualifications
One year of specialized experience which include experience: Identifying problems/issue related to engineering or architectural projects and assignments; Assisting with project design; Interpreting specifications of contract acquisition and administration for design and construction services
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position
A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%
One year of specialized experience which include experience: Identifying unique problems/issues related to engineering or architectural projects and assignments; Providing project design; Working on projects affecting the welfare of the public and/or the sustainability of natural resources and the environment; Assisting as a Contracting Officer Representative in contract acquisition and administration for design and construction services
One year of specialized experience which include experience: Resolving unique problems/issues related to engineering or architectural projects and assignments; Providing significant and innovative engineering recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods; Executing complex projects affecting the welfare of the public and/or the sustainability of natural resources and the environment; Serving as a Contracting Officer Representative in contract acquisition and administration for design and construction services
Basic Requirement for General Engineer/Civil Engineer/Mechanical Engineer/Electrical Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering
Basic Requirement for Landscape Architect: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in landscape architecture or landscape design
Basic Requirement for Architect: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in architecture or in a related field that included 60 semester hours of course work in architecture or related disciplines
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation
Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment
Incumbent must be able to obtain a Contracting Officer Representative certificate within 60 days from date of appointment
Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315
At GS-13 level - The duties of this position require a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect at entry
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
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