About this role
Job SummaryA successful candidate in this position will serve as a senior General Engineer within the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Sandia Field Office (SFO), Complex Management Team (CMT) in Albuquerque, NM. Serving as a technical authority at the state-of-the-art John A. Gordon Albuquerque Complex (JAGAC), the incumbent does far more than traditional facility management; they operate in a highly visible, hands-on customer-service role.
QualificationsSPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service i.e., NQ-03, NN-03 level (GS-13) Specialized experience for this position is defined as: Qualified applicants must possess at least 3 of the 4 examples below: Evaluate, troubleshoot, and manage integrated facility systems (e.g., HVAC, building automation, and electrical systems); using AutoCAD/Revit to assess or modify drawings; evaluating contractor engineering solutions; and providing on-site technical support to diverse tenants. Manage high-value O&M contracts and multi-million-dollar facility projects, including serving as a Project Manager or COR; developing SOWs/PWSs and IGEs; and reviewing engineering studies, designs, specifications, and contractor deliverables. Manage security, cybersecurity, and utility infrastructure projects, including using AutoCAD/Revit; applying ICD 705 to SCIF/VTR projects; and coordinating with IT/cybersecurity teams to maintain BAS network authorization/ATO. Manage stakeholder coordination and facility project planning for diverse, multi-agency tenants, including resolving conflicting requirements; preventing contract scope creep; and diplomatically addressing competing mission priorities and timelines. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Major DutiesAs a General Engineer Physical Scientist, you will: Serve as technical point of contact, Project Manager, and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for facility operations, maintenance, repair, and construction contracts ranging from tens of thousands to multi-million dollars. Develop SOWs, PWSs, and IGEs; review technical submittals and project documentation; monitor contractor performance, progress, and invoices; and coordinates technical issues with contractors and Contracting Officers. Must hold or obtain Level II COR certification within 18 months of hire. Serve as engineering liaison to more than 20 tenant organizations, coordinating with leadership, technical staff, and multi-agency stakeholders to assess operational, infrastructure, space, and logistical requirements. Integrate mission, engineering, security, cybersecurity, and contracting requirements to resolve complex customer needs and provide effective facility solutions. Oversee facility operations, utilities, preventive maintenance, and complex building systems within a 333,324-square-foot facility. Troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, utility, and Building Automation Systems (BAS); evaluate risks and technical alternatives; and coordinates maintenance and modifications to minimize mission disruption. Serve as BAS system owner and engineering liaison for cybersecurity and physical security, ensuring compliance with ATO and ICD 705 requirements and project budget and schedule.RequirementsSubject to Random Drug Testing Must pass a pre-employment drug test. Favorable suitability determination required. Financial Disclosure is required. Must be able to obtain/maintain a Q level Security Clearance. You must be a United States Citizen. This employer participates in the e-Verify program. Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements. Compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) governing personal identity which will require that you provide two forms of identification. May be required to successfully complete a one (1) year probationary Please limit your resume to no more than two (2) pages. If more than two pages are submitted, you will be disqualified.