Architect (Facility Assessments Program Manager)

Architect of the Capitol; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

The Architect of the Capitol invites applications for a management position in the Office of the Chief Engineer. The role focuses on Facility Condition Assessment and related studies, guiding projects from design through construction, installation, commissioning, and closeout.

You will develop a life cycle plan, rough order of magnitude budgets, and timelines for each project. Responsibilities include managing program elements, coordinating pre- and post-award activities, and ensuring schedules

Qualifications

• Experience managing design, construction, and equipment installation projects.
• Experience with pre-award and post-award contract activities.
• Ability to develop budgets and schedules.
• Experience coordinating multiple project elements.

Responsibilities

• Manage Facility Condition Assessment studies and related work.
• Guide projects from design through construction and commissioning.
• Propose life cycle plans, budgets, and timelines for each project.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Construction administration

Contract oversight

Procurement oversight

Job description

Summary

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). This position will perform management for Facility Condition Assessment and studies with emphasis on projects involving work derived from the facility condition assessment database, and new or existing facilities and other requirements from the master plan. Proposes a life cycle implementation plan, rough order of magnitude budget, and timeline for each project.

Duties

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). This position will perform management for Facility Condition Assessment and studies with emphasis on projects involving work derived from the facility condition assessment database, and new or existing facilities and other requirements from the master plan. Proposes a life cycle implementation plan, rough order of magnitude budget, and timeline for each project.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site at OPM qualification standards

Specialized experience: is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Candidates for the GS-14 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower (GS-13) grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position must demonstrate all of the following: Ability to manage and plan program through the design, construction and equipment installation stages, to the checkout and commissioning stage or other project completion milestones. Performing project management and monitoring for new construction, renovations, and improvements to facilities. Performing pre-award, post-award, and post-contract activities. Coordinating and overseeing assigned project work elements in the project contract. Preparing and managing project budgets and schedules.

The mission of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is to serve Congress and the Supreme Court, preserve America's Capitol and inspire memorable experiences. The AOC is responsible for the maintenance, operation, development and preservation of 18.4 million square feet of buildings and more than 570 acres of land throughout Capitol Hill. The AOC provides a welcoming and educational environment for millions of visitors through the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center and the US Botanic Garden. Learn more at https://www.aoc.gov/careers. The AOC prides itself on its Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Safety and Empower (RISE).