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Engineer/Facilities Project Manager

Employer
USAJobs
Location
Washington, D.C
Closing date
Oct 16, 2021
Duties

Summary

As an Engineer/Facilities Project Manager for the CIA, you will provide tailored facilities products and services for internal Agency customers. Our Engineers develop, coordinate, and review civil, electrical, and mechanical standards and recapitalization projects. You will be responsible for creating safe, secure, and functional work environments to support the Agency's global intelligence mission.
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Responsibilities

Engineers/Facilities Project Managers at the entry-level work under close guidance and supervision to manage and coordinate the activities of well-defined facilities projects. At this level, you will participate in the following actions related to civil, electrical, mechanical control and monitoring systems: project planning; developing Statements of Work and estimates; project implementation; monitoring cost, schedules, and performance; managing customer expectations, identifying potential risks, and performing quality assurance. You will also be expected to perform general administrative duties, maintain current project management job knowledge, and obtain appropriate certifications.

Engineers/Facilities Project Managers are responsible for one or more facilities project management activities throughout the life of a project. Based on assignment, you may lead team members and contractors, travel domestically or overseas, and partake in sensitive and high visibility activities to achieve the project objectives and customer requirements. You may also participate in the management of building support services and property management issues for small to medium-sized Agency facilities, or participate in procurement activities in coordination with the assigned contracting officer. Additional duties include providing construction management oversight and survey as required for structural evaluations, electrical and mechanical infrastructure, managing electrical and/or mechanical appliance programs, or develop, coordinate and review civil, electrical and mechanical standards and recapitalization projects.

The CIA hires Engineers/Facilities Project Managers at various career progression levels from entry to senior level.

This position requires a commitment to serve wherever mission needs are located. You must maintain an ongoing readiness to travel and relocate to meet short and long-term organizational requirements. A commitment to travel overseas, including hardship locations, is required.

Travel Required

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Supervisory status
No

Promotion Potential
13 - GS-STEM-9, Step 3 to GS-STEM-13, Step 10.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment


  • US citizenship required (dual national US citizens are eligible).
  • All positions require relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
  • All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • All applicants must generally not have used illegal drugs within the last twelve months. The issue of illegal drug use prior to twelve months ago is carefully evaluated during the medical and security processing.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or related studies:
    • Civil Engineering.
    • Electrical Engineering.
    • Mechanical Engineering.
    • Industrial Engineering.
    • Related degree with focus in facilities management.
    • Or, relevant years of work experience.
  • GPA of at least a 3.0 on a 4-point scale is preferred, but exceptions may be made for extenuating circumstances.
  • One (1) year of experience applying substantive expertise in a facilities project with an emphasis in facilities project planning, resource scheduling, cost monitoring, task assignment and timeline management.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytic skills.
  • Project management experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of building codes, Americans with Disabilities (ADA) requirements, and working knowledge of information technology, mechanical, electrical, or communication systems.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Professional Engineer's (PE) license.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certified.


Education

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or related studies:
    • Civil Engineering.
    • Electrical Engineering.
    • Mechanical Engineering.
    • Industrial Engineering.
    • Related degree with focus in facilities management.
    • Or, relevant years of work experience.
  • GPA of at least a 3.0 on a 4-point scale is preferred, but exceptions may be made for extenuating circumstances.


Additional information

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications of the specific position to which you are applying.

Background checks and security clearance

Security clearance
Top Secret

Drug test required
Yes

Required Documents

The following items must be attached to your on-line application (PDF format preferred):
  • Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts for all degrees
  • Cover letter in which you specify your qualifications for this position. Please address why you want to work in this role and what differentiates you from other applicants


If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

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