Total 28 engineering job vacancies in 0905 columbia md

• Develops, plans, and administers programs and activities, setting precedent on overall policies, objectives, time frames and procedures necessary for program accomplishments
• Provides leadership and direction to civilians who are professional, technical, skilled and wage grade personnel.
• Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities and difficulty of assignments; establishes goals and objectives, and plans work based on priorities and milestones; establishes performance objectives and evaluates work performance
• Provides accurate sketches through CAD (Computer Assisted Design) and mathematical computations to update blueprints for support of facility maintenance and construction projects and programs.
• Reviews records of expended man-hours, and material costs and compares with estimated costs for projects. Performs a variety of inspections of projects during all phases either on a day-to-day or periodic basis.

• Manage and administer overall operations for planning and estimating services, project management, and interactions and communications with customers - building managers, tenants, and Service Center Officials. 
• Responsible for the administration and operation of project management, project negotiations, inspection programs, and updating of mechanical/electrical schematics and drawings for various projects.
• Assign work to associates considering priorities, difficulty of assignments, and capabilities of employees. Ensures that an adequate amount of work is accomplished and that acceptable quality levels are maintained. Review, accept, reject and amend work products. Responsible for developing and coordinating training programs for personnel.
• Maintain strong customer relations and communications with customers both external and internal to GSA. Prepare reports regarding effectiveness of operations. Periodically reviews and updates existing operational procedures and recommends any changes to project estimation and inspection program activities.

You will:

At the GS-4 level, you will:

• Perform routine laboratory testing or conducts routine aspects of field sampling or laboratory experiments;
• Receives training in the maintenance of laboratory/scientific equipment and assists in the maintenance of instruments for proper function.
• Assists in the performance of other standardized support duties such as the collection of literature references and the organization of files.
• Performs other simple laboratory duties as required.

At the GS-5 level, you will:

• Assist with data collection (such as water, plants, sediments, animals, etc.) from field (e.g. marshes, streams, or estuary) or set up and harvest cultures for experiments.
• Assist with laboratory sample processing and data collection, including but not limited to, measuring, filtering, grinding, and weighing samples.
• Perform data entry and quality assurance checks of data.
• Assist with preparation of samples for analyses.
• Review literature for assessment and information gathering.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

You will:

• Analyze and summarize a variety of environmental program information and data for use in preparing reports and program evaluations;
• Perform scientific studies of a standard nature on regulatory and compliance issues and problems;
• Provide support for the management and planning of environmental programs and prepare recommendations for solutions to be reviewed by higher graded staff;
• Assist staff in preparation of materials for, and participation in, briefings with managers and review literature for assessment and information gathering.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

At the GS-4 grade level, you will:

• Perform routine and limited assignments pertaining to the scientific missions of the organization.
• Assist in the performance of duties such as the collection of literature references and the organization of files.
• Assist senior staff, project officers, analytical staff, and other staff as necessary.
• Support higher-graded staff in planning for program management of environmental programs.

At the GS-5 grade level, you will:

• Perform routine and limited assignments pertaining to the scientific missions of the organization.
• Select appropriate methods and procedures for assignments based upon previous assignments or instructions.
• Assist senior staff, project officers, analytical staff, and other staff as necessary.
• Support higher-graded staff in planning for program management of environmental programs.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

- Operates one or more types of heavy equipment to excavate, backfill, grade, or level earth to rough specifications on such projects as breaking new ground for trails, roads, airfields, or other construction sites.
- Maintains, repairs, and constructs flexible roads, pavements, parking areas, airdromes, bike paths, or similar surfaces of asphalt.
- Maintains, repairs, and constructs rigid pavements or similar cement and concrete surfaces.
- Uses and maintains tools and equipment.

This is a developmental position in which the incumbent performs progressively more complex duties and responsibilities on a gradual basis leading to the full performance level of GS-11. Developmental assignments will be given with the goal of attaining the full performance level.   Duties quoted below are at the GS-10 level. 

The individual selected for this position will perform the following duties:

Computer-Aided Design

Under the direction of appropriate professional personnel, the employee will provide technical support to architectural, engineering and facility management personnel by creation and maintenance of the AOC "As-Is" computer-aided design master files covering architectural, mechanical, plumbing and fire protection engineering disciplines along with civil and landscape plans.

Enters as-built documentation projects into the master files and updates project-tracking system with work completed. Provides information to AOC and consulting architects and engineers on available data, processes and documentation for Senate and House Moves.

Responsible for the input of specific as-built documentation which requires the coordination of architectural and engineering aspects with other management experts and which requires the use of a broad base of multi-discipline expertise. Is consulted as an agency expert and resource for information on available data, processes and documentation.

Responsible for creating and updating specialized drawings for integration with geographic information system (GIS) based building data.

Acknowledged as the AOC expert in use of specialized 3D CAD application for the production of CAD building information models (BIM). These models use database-linked, parametric based objects and used to derive plans and sections for use by all other users of the general CAD system. Will be consulted by architects and engineers regarding the placement and operation of building equipment, features, systems and requirements for the information contained within the building information model.

Produces specialized 3D CAD drawings to document architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection CAD Building Information Models (BIM) for use by other users of the AOC CAD system. BIMs serve to document the placement and operation of building equipment, features, systems and maintenance requirements.

Interacts with application programmers and software developers to resolve "bugs" and to influence future product development efforts to rectify software shortcomings. Helps develop "work-arounds" to fix temporary software deficiencies.

Reviews CAD construction documents submittals to ensure compliance with agency standards and requirements. In addition, uses expertise and experience in architecture, engineering and construction to comment on the constructability of particular design elements.

Develops standard details for complex structures, systems or equipment. Prepares engineering drawings using a CAD system. Maintains hardware and software and keeps abreast of the latest technology, making upgrades as needed. Troubleshoots problems with the CAD system operation. Instructs other staff on the use of CAD and BIM software.

Conducts on-site surveys of work in progress to verify compliance with AOC "as-is" master CAD files. As required, notes variations from master drawings and translates field survey findings, i.e., sketches, drawings, electrical, HVAC and other components and notes into appropriate modifications of the master graphic files and associated databases.

Data Analysis and Presentation

Independently conducts complex surveys, data collection and/or data analysis activities for assigned projects, to obtain baseline data and maintain database. Prepares reports to apprise supervisors of findings and recommendations. Uses sound engineering practices to make preliminary recommendations for further survey, rework, repair and replacement work needed to accomplish a project.

Identifies and resolves unforeseen problems or latent conditions that arise during performance of technical support activities, such as testing or assembly, by conferring with contractor personnel and other technical staff. Performs technical reviews and evaluations of contractor prepared designs, methods and material proposals. Provides required feedback for changes to contract drawings or specifications in order to comply with agency standards and requirements.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

• You will develop individual department and tenant environmental air compliance and protection programs to ensure air regulations and directives are adhered to.
• You will evaluate work performance of staff to identify the air training needs of the employees.
• You will conduct environmental air program meetings to discuss the effectiveness of current and planned actions.
• You will draft environmental air permits to ensure agency compliance with environmental regulations and laws such as the Clean Air Act (CAA).

• You will provide professional and technical leadership to support the delivery of natural resources programs and projects to NAVFAC customers and Supported Commanders (Department of Defense (DoD) organizations).
• You will manage and execute the Natural Resource Program to include the review and implementation of management programs, specifically Sikes Act INRMPs.
• You will develop innovative, responsive, and sustainable solutions to ensure that Supported Commanders are able to meet their training and operational mission needs while also ensuring natural resources compliance and environmental stewardship.
• You will develop, coordinate and review of Natural Resources Program metrics and annual reports for submission to higher headquarters (DoD organizations).
• You will develop long-range forecasts for planning, programming, and budgeting of natural resource requirements) and guide program execution.
• You will coordinate with high-level DoD and non-DoD agency personnel regarding natural resources laws, rules, and regulations and general ecosystem management to resolve program issues and assist in prioritizing resources.
• You will assist with the interpretation of laws and regulations to include NEPA, Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, and Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to meet mission requirements.

• You will provide managerial overview of a wide range of engineering requirements and responsibilities for planning and execution of all matters related to general engineering and technical management, development and processes for JPOTS.
• You will plan, implement and execute Systems Engineering (SE) activities necessary for the deployment of an effective system and it's sustainment to meet the needs of the Fleet.
• You will serve as the Lead for prioritizing Research and Development budgets across the organization for the PMO.
• You will guide and supervise JPOTS staff in the planning and management of the programming and budgeting for JPOTS Program engineering functions.

• You will develop or conduct development of complete working drawing and specifications for design bid build projects and development of Request for Proposal (RFP) for design build projects.
• You will serve as as part of the Source Selection Technical Evaluation Panels (TEP) supporting the acquisition process.
• You will be responsible for providing design support prior to construction award and providing the successful management of any and all post award aspects of the construction portion for the projects assigned.
• You will develop new solutions for assigned facility projects where solutions from previous facility projects cannot be used, prove inefficient or not cost-effective.
• You will investigate and recommend corrective measures for difficulties or failures in existing structural conditions for Navy shore facilities.

• You will provide guidance and support to all Division requirements and augment, as necessary, other project team Project Managers, inspectors, and Contracting Officers.
• You will be directly involved with projects and programs directly affecting the security and functions of the President of the United States and in support of various Department of Defense (DoD) and interagency programs.
• You will serve as an acquisition advisor for facilities and supply contracting programs.
• You will be required to do Economy Act interagency transfers on a periodic basis, including Justifications and Approvals, Determination and Findings, interagency negotiations, and development of business clearances and price negotiation memorandums.

• You will advise customers concerning issues related to financial management systems.
• You will analyze accounting functions to identify regulatory and accounting changes, resource control functions, or operating level problems.
• You will compile information from multiple sources to create financial management or budget reports.
• You will advise others on financial transactions to ensure efficient use of funds.
• You will advise employees on financial, accounting, or budgeting program goals and objectives.
• You will brief a wide range of audiences (e.g., financial team, managers, customers) regarding financial information, concepts and ideas.

• You will advise multi-disciplinary teams on facility development products or services to ensure successful project execution.
• You will evaluate engineering design, construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of utilities equipment and systems to resolve any issues in a timely matter.
• You will resolve engineering problems with architectural and engineering contractors, experts from other engineering functions, and co-workers.
• You will write documentation to resolve disagreements concerning facilities engineering issues.

• You will provide electrical engineering and design services to all activities and tenants for a broad range of facilities, serviced by the NAVFAC Regional Office.
• You will provide timely and professional specialized electrical engineering products, services and consultation for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of facilities.
• You will represent the NAVFAC Regional Office in conferences with project stakeholders and collaborates with other engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure system coordination and integration with specific project requirements.