Location: Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Agency: Corps of Engineers
Activity: USACE - Detroit District (LRE)
Service: Army
Desired Grade: E6:E7:E8
Tour Description: 26-6042, Length 179 days: Will consider a 12W (Carpentry and Masonry), 12H (Construction Engineering Supervisor), 12R (Electrician), 12K (Plumber), 12N (Horizontal), 12T (Technical Engineer), 12X (General Engineering Supervisor), or Warrant Officer Construction Control Representative Responsibilities:
1) Observes and investigates all construction phases of highly complex projects to ensure compliance with contract schedules, specifications and shop drawings.
2) Confers with contractors concerning sufficiency and suitability of equipment being used, number of workers employed, etc., to assure completion of work on or ahead of schedule.
3) Review contractor's proposed working schedules for logic, adequacy and to determine whether construction schedules will be met.
Recommends revision to schedule as necessary.
4) Engage directly with the Contractor on assigned Definable Features of Work (DFOW) and discuss principal construction features and requirements, in terms of methods and equipment operations, related to plans and specs.
5) Prepare and review other reports such as results of tests, change orders or other deviations approved or submitted with recommendations, etc.
Review and comment on Submittals and Requests for Information (RFI).
6) Perform biddability, constructability, operability, environmental, sustainability (BCOES) reviews of plans and specifications to determine practicability from a construction viewpoint whether physical obstruction or other construction difficulties.
Review and comment on Statements of Work (SOW) for contract modifications.
Conditions Of Employment:
1) Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
2) Initial and annual physical exam is required.
3) Position requires employee to serve on rotating shifts, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications:
1) Problem Solving: Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information.
2) Communications: Communicate, written and oral.
3) Contract Management: Knowledge of various types of contracts, techniques for contracting or procurement, and contract negotiation and administration; oversight of contractor performance.
4) Quality Management: Knowledge and application of the principles, methods, and tools of QA/QC to ensure that project, system, or product fulfills requirements/standard To apply, please email SFC Ruckman at tabitha.n.ruckman.mil@mail.mil and include your resume, military biosketch, three evaluations (NCOER, OER, school evaluations), and your soldier Talent Profile.
To apply, contact: SFC Tabitha Ruckman - 463-298-4378
Location: Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Agency: Corps of Engineers
Activity: USACE - Detroit District (LRE)
Service: Army
Desired Grade: O3:O4
Tour Description: 26-6041, Length 2 Years: Will consider 12A Engineer Officer that is either a degreed engineer or a non-degreed engineer with major construction experience in the civilian sector.
Chief of the Contract Administration Section (CAS) at the IPO with Major Duties: This position requires a Degreed Engineer or Major Construction Experience as 90% of the work in this position will be to rely on engineering training, and/or significant Construction Experience on Commercial and Industrial projects with experience in reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
The remaining 10% will be spent as the Supervisor for a team of 4 Engineers and Civil Engineering Technicians (civilian) in the CAS Section.
Review Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs) for merit from the contractor by interpreting plans and specifications and making a recommendation of merit to the Resident Engineer, Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO), or Contracting Officer (KO).
Processing Modifications to the contract by drafting Statements of Work (SOW), developing cost estimates up to $250K in modification value, interpreting and reviewing Contractor proposals, establishing a government position in a Pre-Negotiation Objectives Memorandum (POM), negotiating with the contractor at the direction of the ACO or KO, documenting the results with a Post Negotiation Memorandum (PNM), drafting change documents, and recording all in the modification file, for all modifications on the contract, usually the most intense and complex, for modifications regardless of value.
Use and understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) is required.
If the applicant is not a degreed engineer, or does not qualify by having significant construction experience, or is not interested in performing intense engineering contract administration work, they will not be considered.
Previous experience doing this specific work is not required.
Work is on the $2.0 Billion New Lock at the Soo Mega-Project.
Project started in July 2022 and is estimated to be complete by July 2030.
Work is located in Northern Michigan at Sault Ste.
Marie, MI.
The Integrated Project Office (IPO) is an office of 36 people, with 1 AC CPT and 3 NCO's in the Quality Assurance Team, and an office of construction professionals dedicated to ensuring the project succeeds on time and within budget.
This is a great opportunity for an Reservist, Guard, IMA, IRR Engineer Officer to gain experience working with USACE on a Mega-Project.
Qualifications:
1) Problem Solving: Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information.
2) Communications: Communicate, written and oral.
3) Contract Management: Knowledge of various types of contracts, techniques for contracting or procurement, and contract negotiation and administration; oversight of contractor performance.
4) Quality Management: Knowledge and application of the principles, methods, and tools of QA/QC to ensure that project, system, or product fulfills requirements/standard To apply, please email SFC Ruckman at tabitha.n.ruckman.mil@mail.mil and include your resume, military biosketch, three evaluations (NCOER, OER, school evaluations), and your soldier Talent Profile.
Qualifications:
1) Problem Solving: Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information.
2) Communications: Communicate, written and oral.
3) Contract Management: Knowledge of various types of contracts, techniques for contracting or procurement, and contract negotiation and administration; oversight of contractor performance.
4) Quality Management: Knowledge and application of the principles, methods, and tools of QA/QC to ensure that project, system, or product fulfills requirements/standard
To apply, contact: SFC Tabitha Ruckman - 463-298-4378