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It takes more than 170,000 Air Force Federal employees to fly, fix, fight and Win in Air, Space, and Cyberspace. In the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS); we support the men and women in uniform and provide every kind of support service needed to fulfill the Air Force mission.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a General Engineer- GS-0801-12 to work at NORAD & USNORTHCOM, Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs, CO.
This is a Term position Not to Exceed 3 years; the individual selected for this position may be extended without further competition. Current Federal civilian employees may apply, and if selected, a break in service of at least 3 calendar days may be required prior to appointment to this position.
You will serve as a general engineer, performing design, project programming, construction management/monitoring duties and improvement projects of real property facilities and infrastructure, including utility systems in support of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), Peterson Space Force Base (SFB), Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (SFS), and surrounding facilities as required.
Shape the future of critical defense infrastructure at NORAD & USNORTHCOM in this 3-year term position. As a General Engineer, you will lead diverse facility and utility projects from concept to completion. You will manage design, construction, and renovations, applying your expertise across civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering to directly support mission-critical operations. This role requires a blend of technical oversight, project management, and stakeholder coordination. If you are a versatile engineer ready to make an impact on national security, apply now.
Salary: $91,870- $119,434
Travel up to 25%
Recruitment, relocation, and or retention incentives may be offer
Resumes may not exceed 2 pages in length and font size should not be smaller than 10 pts.
This position can close at any time. Apply Now!
U.S. Citizenship is required.
This position has been designated as Non-Critical Sensitive. The employee is required to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance as a condition of employment.
Education requirements: A professional engineering degree at the bachelor's level from an ABET accredited institution is required. TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE INCLUDED. https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf
Work may require employee to drive a government motor vehicle due to frequent travel to and from Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station. A valid driver's license is required for this position.
Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft in accordance with Joint Travel Regulations in performance of temporary duty (TDY).
YA002 = Eligible for situational telework only, including Ad hoc, Emergency, or OPM prescribed "Unscheduled" Telework. This eligibility is separate and distinct from the employee's eligibility. A civilian employee's telework arrangement may be terminated at the discretion of the supervisor or at the employee's request.
This position has been designated as an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP). The employee must meet or be capable of meeting Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification requirements applicable to the career category designated on the position description within 24 months of assignment. This position also requires the employee to engage in acquisition continuous learning activities achieving 80 Continuous Learning points every 24 months. Position coded as ETM-Practitioner (N2).
RECRUITMENT KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA):
Professional knowledge of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices and familiarity
with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
Knowledge of a broad range of engineering and construction standards, methods, practices, and techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations; of standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures as it relates to facilities engineering; knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulations, and/or technical orders; of environmental principles, practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and current legislative issues; of work classifications and the regulatory and statutory restrictions on the expenditures of appropriated and non-appropriated funds.
Knowledge of automated data processing concepts, systems capabilities, and economic usage to effectively accomplish assigned functions; and knowledge of program planning and budgeting cycles, financial control and budget systems and management.
Knowledge of aesthetic and functional design techniques and skill in preparing project documentation, to include preliminary drawings, sketches, and construction drawings; and technique / skill in drafting sufficient to convey design concepts and ideas and formulate working drawings.
Ability to plan, conduct and record site/facilities surveys and inspection; to analyze, interpret, and apply results, rules, regulations, and procedures in a variety of situations and recommend timely and economical solutions.
Ability to plan and organize work and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and architects; and communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relationships.
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AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required.