Posted : Sunday, September 24, 2023 07:49 AM
*Overview*
* *Accepting applications*
*Open & closing dates*
* 11/19/2023 to 12/19/2023
*Salary*
* $40,082 - $52,106 per year
*Summary*
*\*\*IF YOU HAVE APPLIED TO ANY OF THE PREVIOUS POSTING OF THIS VACANCY, YOU DO NOT NEED TO APPLY AGAIN\*\**
*You will serve as a Construction Analyst for the Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Disaster Assistance (ODA), Damage Verification Center - DVC in Herndon, Virginia.
This position receives work assignments related to verification of damage to personal, real, and business property and equipment at disaster locations throughout the US and US territories.
* *Duties* *As a/an Construction Analyst at the GS-0828-7, some of your typical work assignments may include:* * · *Determining the cause and extent of damages and methods of making repairs to residential and business structures.
* * · *Estimating the cost to repair and replace personal, business, and commercial property.
* * · *Using computers to upload, retrieve, and complete work assignments and perform internet research.
* * · *Conducting on-site assessments of damage to personal, real, and business property that resulted from a declared disaster by the President or SBA.
* *Requirements/Conditions of Employment:* * U.
S.
citizenship is required.
* You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government travel credit card.
* Favorable background investigation and credit check are required.
* Credit score below 500 may negatively impact consideration in the hiring process.
* You may be required to complete a one-year probationary period.
* This is NOT a bargaining unit position.
* This position requires you to have a valid driver's license.
*Qualifications:* *This position has an individual occupation requirement (IOR) that must be met to be considered.
Please ensure to read the following section to ensure you meet these requirements.
* In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume.
No assumptions will be made about your experience.
*For the GS-07 level:* 1.
Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- architecture, engineering, building construction, or other fields related to the position.
(transcripts must be provided with application) OR 2.
Experience in the preparation or review of plans, specifications, or estimates of materials and costs for the construction, extension, alteration, or repair of buildings.
Applicants should have knowledge of the residential construction field, and experience in the development of plans and specifications, and in negotiation work.
This experience may have been obtained working as a contractor or as a draftsperson in an architectural engineering firm.
However, any drafting experience must have provided an opportunity to acquire technical knowledge.
Appropriate experience includes working with diverse construction materials (brick, lumber, reinforced concrete, steel) and types of structures (housing, single-family dwellings and multi-family apartment units, and industrial and commercial structures).
Applicants should be familiar with matters such as planning a subdivision, laying out traffic flow in a multi-family apartment structure, or working out specification problems in plans.
*In addition to the IOR*, you must possess the required specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity.
Generally, time in *Non-Pay *status is not creditable towards the specialized experience requirement listed below.
*You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
* *You may qualify based on experience, education or a combination of both.
* *Experience:* To receive credit, you must indicate the *month and year* as well as the *average hours* *worked per week* for each employer.
*Average work hours* must be stated on the resume to quantify each period of work experience or that experience will not be credited toward meeting the specialized experience requirement.
You must address *the specific specialized experience* required for each grade level of this position on your resume or application or you will be rated *"Ineligible*" for that grade level.
*GS-07*: To qualify you must have at least 1 full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience *equivalent *in difficulty and complexity to the GS-05 level in the Federal service that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skill, and ability to perform successfully in this position.
This experience may have been gained in a Non-Federal service position.
In addition, this Specialized Experience must demonstrate the following: \*Working for a construction company building or repairing homes, businesses, or other building structures, performing duties such as framing walls/drywall, rewiring houses, laying flooring, etc.
; OR \*Estimating quantity of material and costs for constructing or repairing homes or business; OR \*Estimating the quantity and costs of materials for other projects; OR \*Any combination of the above.
*Education* *If qualifying based on education, you must submit transcripts by the closing date of this announcement or you will not be found eligible.
* *GS-07*: One year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement.
Qualification Standards: Construction Analyst Series 0828 (opm.
gov) Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $40,082.
00 - $52,106.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: Remote
This position receives work assignments related to verification of damage to personal, real, and business property and equipment at disaster locations throughout the US and US territories.
* *Duties* *As a/an Construction Analyst at the GS-0828-7, some of your typical work assignments may include:* * · *Determining the cause and extent of damages and methods of making repairs to residential and business structures.
* * · *Estimating the cost to repair and replace personal, business, and commercial property.
* * · *Using computers to upload, retrieve, and complete work assignments and perform internet research.
* * · *Conducting on-site assessments of damage to personal, real, and business property that resulted from a declared disaster by the President or SBA.
* *Requirements/Conditions of Employment:* * U.
S.
citizenship is required.
* You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government travel credit card.
* Favorable background investigation and credit check are required.
* Credit score below 500 may negatively impact consideration in the hiring process.
* You may be required to complete a one-year probationary period.
* This is NOT a bargaining unit position.
* This position requires you to have a valid driver's license.
*Qualifications:* *This position has an individual occupation requirement (IOR) that must be met to be considered.
Please ensure to read the following section to ensure you meet these requirements.
* In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume.
No assumptions will be made about your experience.
*For the GS-07 level:* 1.
Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- architecture, engineering, building construction, or other fields related to the position.
(transcripts must be provided with application) OR 2.
Experience in the preparation or review of plans, specifications, or estimates of materials and costs for the construction, extension, alteration, or repair of buildings.
Applicants should have knowledge of the residential construction field, and experience in the development of plans and specifications, and in negotiation work.
This experience may have been obtained working as a contractor or as a draftsperson in an architectural engineering firm.
However, any drafting experience must have provided an opportunity to acquire technical knowledge.
Appropriate experience includes working with diverse construction materials (brick, lumber, reinforced concrete, steel) and types of structures (housing, single-family dwellings and multi-family apartment units, and industrial and commercial structures).
Applicants should be familiar with matters such as planning a subdivision, laying out traffic flow in a multi-family apartment structure, or working out specification problems in plans.
*In addition to the IOR*, you must possess the required specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity.
Generally, time in *Non-Pay *status is not creditable towards the specialized experience requirement listed below.
*You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
* *You may qualify based on experience, education or a combination of both.
* *Experience:* To receive credit, you must indicate the *month and year* as well as the *average hours* *worked per week* for each employer.
*Average work hours* must be stated on the resume to quantify each period of work experience or that experience will not be credited toward meeting the specialized experience requirement.
You must address *the specific specialized experience* required for each grade level of this position on your resume or application or you will be rated *"Ineligible*" for that grade level.
*GS-07*: To qualify you must have at least 1 full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience *equivalent *in difficulty and complexity to the GS-05 level in the Federal service that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skill, and ability to perform successfully in this position.
This experience may have been gained in a Non-Federal service position.
In addition, this Specialized Experience must demonstrate the following: \*Working for a construction company building or repairing homes, businesses, or other building structures, performing duties such as framing walls/drywall, rewiring houses, laying flooring, etc.
; OR \*Estimating quantity of material and costs for constructing or repairing homes or business; OR \*Estimating the quantity and costs of materials for other projects; OR \*Any combination of the above.
*Education* *If qualifying based on education, you must submit transcripts by the closing date of this announcement or you will not be found eligible.
* *GS-07*: One year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement.
Qualification Standards: Construction Analyst Series 0828 (opm.
gov) Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $40,082.
00 - $52,106.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: Remote
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• Location : Remote
• Post ID: 9006421256