Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as a Technical Specialist and Fire Protection Engineer, performing design, analysis, and oversight services for fire protection and life safety systems.
Duties
As a Technical Specialist and Fire Protection Engineer, you will:
Develop fire protection design criteria for the Omaha District to supplement Army-wide criteria.
Direct the design effort of multiple disciplines including Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineers for various facets of Fire Protection Design.
Define the scope of fire protection requirements based on engineering knowledge, judgment, and functional requirements.
Direct life-cycle cost analysis with the objective of evaluation and ranking design alternative with regard to overall economy.
Represent Omaha District for the purpose of coordinating and furnishing engineering advise on unique and complex fire protection design problems.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.