Interdisciplinary Engineer/Architect

US Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Facility Management and Construction, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, seeks an engineer/architect level professional to develop project plans, oversee design, manage contracts, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with scope guidelines for architectural and engineering activities.

The position requires coordinating with program staff, reviewing cost estimates, preparing briefing materials, and supporting project closeout.

Qualifications

• Experience managing design and construction projects through completion.
• Ability to prepare cost estimates and project schedules.
• Ability to prepare project information for briefings.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans for facilities management and construction.
• Oversee design and manage contracts for architectural and engineering projects.
• Monitor budgets and ensure compliance with project scope guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Cost estimation

Contract oversight

Budget monitoring

Briefing skills

Education

Graduate degree in Engineering or Architecture

Federal GS-11/12 qualifications

Job description

This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Facility Management and Construction in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The incumbent develops project plans for facilities management, oversees design, manages contracts, monitors budgets, and ensures compliance with project scope guidelines for architectural and engineering activities.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

ENGINEER: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf

ARCHITECT: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/architecture-series-0808/

In addition to meeting the basic requirements, you must meet the minimum qualification requirements for the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS GS-11

• 1) Assisting in managing construction projects from the planning and design phase to the close out phase;
• 2) Preparing or reviewing cost estimates and schedules for design and construction projects;
• 3) Preparing project information materials for briefings.

OR

Three full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education or a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or a L.L.M. in a related field of study.

OR

A combination of specialized experience and education that totals 100% of the experience requirement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS GS-12

• 1) Managing construction projects from the planning and design phase to the close out phase;
• 2) Preparing cost estimates and/or budgets and schedules for design and construction projects;
• 3) Preparing and presenting project information orally and in writing;
• 4) Coordinating work with staff in an engineering or architectural field.

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.