Supervisory General Engineer
Office of the SecretaryServes as a Senior Engineer Team Lead responsible for the management of major lease construction of VA facilities within the Office of Construction & Facilities Management (CFM), Office of Real Property. Design and construction projects are major renovations, modernization, or new construction for highly specialized medical facilities, nursing homes, energy centers, cemeteries, and administrative facilities designed and constructed to support the Department in the accomplishment of its missionProvides positions managing, supervising, leading, and/or performing professional engineering and scientific work. This position requires knowledge and skills in two or more professional engineering series within the Engineering and Architecture Group. Oversee and monitor ongoing lease design and construction activities to ensure completion within the contract terms and conditions, time, and budget. Themajor duties andresponsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manages a staff comprised of a matrix of engineers and architectural specialties. Monitors various ongoing construction activities and schedules for conformance with phasing contract provisions, and contract specifications. Conducts reviews of contractor's cost breakdown and reviews submittal's on contractor's proposed equipment and materials. Interact closely with the Project Manager and Critical Path Method staff to make U time due to unanticipated events (weather, delays in material shipments, unanticipat1 site work problems). Works closely with local and state authorities, utility company representatives, and headquarters staff. Assures that the project progresses on schedule. Identifies potential problems in submissions and coordinates comments from other professionals in a formal response to Architectural/Engineering (A/E) firms Administers and oversees on-site coordination of work between prime, subcontractors and utility companies. Manages, supervises, and authorizes payment for services performed under VA-retained services contracts Monitors customer satisfaction through informal and formal means, including week meetings with the Director regarding construction progress. Keeps current with the latest developments in the fields of architecture, engineering landscape architecture, and construction trades, new construction materials and techniques as they apply to large scale construction.Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with flexibility required to accommodate construction activities.Compressed/Flexible: Available Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.Virtual: This is not a virtual position.Position Description/PD#: Supervisory General Engineer/PD1610574 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Required
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