USAJOBS · 13 hours ago
QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (STRUCTURES)
Fort Dix, New Jersey, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$73K/yr - $95K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to provide civil engineering technical support. The role involves the surveillance and modification of structural maintenance and repair work performed by contractors at Fort Dix.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintains surveillance over civil engineering structural maintenance and repair systems and functions
Serves as a team member
Recognizes and determines valid workload changes and expanded requirements brought about by changes in mission, procedures or operations; and conducts special projects/initiatives
Compiles with health, safety, security and environmental rules and procedures
May surveil other functional areas in the absence of the primary QAR as directed by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement
This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
Disclosure of Political Appointments
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period
Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest
Incumbent must be emotionally stable, able to work under extreme pressure, and display a degree of tact and courtesy necessary for effective daily contact with all levels of personnel base-wide
Work will require the employee to drive a motor vehicle; a valid driver's license is required
Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station to provide support to geographically separated units, or to attend advanced training classes/seminars. Travel may be on military or civilian aircraft or vessels
Incumbent may be required to occasionally work uncommon tours of duty, unusual or rotating shifts, or overtime
May be required to respond to emergencies, including weekends and be assigned to other details such as 87 CES Damage Control Center during real-world natural disasters and major accident responses
Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems
Experience that demonstrated a practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas
Examples include: Reviewing production activities and capabilities in light of contract quality requirements
Reviewing written quality or inspection procedures for adequacy, and evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of quality/inspection systems, including sampling plans
Analyzing quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends or weaknesses in the quality/inspection system
Verifying by test or inspection, using sampling inspection or intensive product inspection techniques, that products comply with requirements prior to acceptance
Identifying inadequacies and requesting corrective action
Computing data, summarizing results, and preparing reports or charts depicting pertinent relationships using statistical methods
Investigating customer complaints and deficiency reports, and providing identification of causes to appropriate authorities
Reading, interpreting, and applying technical data such as blueprints, engineering drawings, product specifications, or technical manuals
Reviewing and evaluating supply systems operations and procedures through periodic audits and surveillance inspections
Knowledge of structural maintenance and repair procedures and processes and ability to recognize and specify standards for facility maintenance
Knowledge of QAE/ service contract principles, methods, techniques, practices, rules, regulations, and reporting and documentation requirements
Knowledge of report writing techniques to present factual information clearly
Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B or J.D. with a major study in quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to 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%
Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Technical knowledge in trade area of structural maintenance and repair in order to evaluate contractor performance and compliance with PWS standard trade practices
Knowledge of Structural Maintenance and Repair functions and safety requirements, methods, practices, techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with DoD and AF directives, federal, state, and local codes and environmental regulations
Ability to plan, organize, review and develop scope of work and develop government cost estimates
Ability to plan and organize work and coordinate with other civil engineering disciplines and Base Contracting
Knowledge of service contract principles, methods, techniques, practices, rules, regulations and reporting and documentation requirement in order to monitor and evaluate services performed by the contractor against the requirements of the Performance Work Statement
Skill in interpreting schematics, technical manuals, manufacturer's manuals, and standard industry practices in order to recognize acceptable trades practices and determine quality of work produced
Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing and knowledge of report writing techniques to present factual information clearly
Ability to plan and organize work and coordinate with other civil engineering disciplines and Base Contracting
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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