Supervisory General Engineer

This position is located within the Division of Administrative Services, Facility Management Branch, Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, New Mexico.

• Oversee construction projects, project team management, from initial phase, scope of work development, to completion; in compliance with agency policy, accreditation standards, and requirements.
• Act as a COR II/III for various sized construction projects performed by outside contractors ranging in various amounts from conceptual phase to closeout.
• Negotiate contract specifications and design changes with organizational elements of the agency and contractors.
• Monitor and assess effectiveness of contractors in meeting contractual, technical, and administrative requirements.
• Attend pre-construction conferences for requirements, scheduling, progress, reporting, payment, insurance, safety, and wage and hour laws.
• Review and analyze submissions of concepts, preliminary, and work drawings and specifications.
• Provide guidance to architect/engineers on scope of special features, and identifying errors and recommending corrections.
• Prepare engineering and support cost estimates to achieve goal of master plan.
• Accomplish in-house design from the scope of work to the issuance of bidding.
• Assist Facility Manager in developing project list for the Facilities Engineering Program Plan.
• Monitor all contractors and vendors while onsite.

• Selectee may be subject to a probationary period.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• A one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
• Confidential Financial Disclosure Form required.
• Measles and Rubella immunization required for selectees born after 1957 and seasonal influenza immunization is required for all staff working in Indian Health Service health care facilities.
• COVID-19 vaccination is required for all selectees prior to entrance on duty.
• On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
• Maybe required to operate a government-owned or leased vehicle in the performance of assigned duties and must maintain a valid State Driver's License.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.

• To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
• Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social).
• You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part-time experience.
• You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

• A bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET.
• Or, include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.

• Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Provides technical inspection of construction work, industry standard construction methods, and enforces compliance with building codes and design standards, coordinates all phases of design review with appropriate clinical staff and hospital leadership, utilizes project management skills to estimate cost and estimates, prepares reports, and familiar with project management software to track time and cost of ongoing projects.

Selectee will be required to sign a written agreement to ensure he/she will obtain a COR Level II certification within 12 months of employment.

Not meeting this condition will result in termination of employment.