Engineering Technician; Civil

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Serves as a Civil Engineering Technician at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

• Serve as an Engineering Technician responsible for developing plans and designs for a variety of installation construction and maintenance projects for facilities and surrounding areas.
• Investigate and analyzes site visits requests and determines best methods forward for the development and solutions.
• Develop end-to-end Architectural/Engineering (A-E) project documentation timelines to prepare for project work to include a detailed scope of work that specifically addresses the type of work requested, cost estimates, and materials needed.
• Point of contact and liaison for the A-E Personnel for projects.
• Complete evaluations of scope of work, government estimates, and backlogged work requests.
• Prepare contract specifications and modifications as required.
• Submit design study packages to higher headquarters for review and approval.
• Serve as an advisor to personnel involved in the construction process.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires pre-employment financial disclosure and annually thereafter in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 15 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.