GENERAL BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST
What you'd do
You will serve as a GENERAL BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST in the Rapid Capability Solutions (RCS) Department; Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) Division; and Approach Systems Branch of NAWCAD WEBSTER OUTLYING FIELD.
Major duties
You will monitor contractor research, analysis, design, development, test, or manufacturing operations for an organization. You will provide the contractor with clarification on the technical requirements of the contract. You will review contractor data, reports, studies, designs, design documentation, tests, and/or equipment to determine conformance with contract technical requirements. You will conduct technical reviews to determine acceptability of changes to contract-required services or equipment. You will coordinate with and furnish advice to contracting officers and other program stakeholders on technical matters. You will serve on pre-award source selection, and post-award plant survey, first article evaluation, design review, inspection, test review, and/or performance evaluation teams. You will review contractor invoices and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational processes and procedures. You will monitor available contract funding and rates in support of assigned program. You will execute the functions assigned by the Contracting Officer serving as either a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) or Technical Point of Contact (TPOC). You will communicate, orally and in writing, to assist management in the interpretation and use of data associated with cost and schedule performance along with organizational recommendations on potential cost and schedule mitigation activities. You will accomplish other duties as assigned.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11/12) or pay band (DA-04) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional GENERAL BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST. Examples of specialized experience include: (1) Monitoring contractor research, analysis, design, development, test, or manufacturing operations for an organization; (2) Providing the contractor with clarification on the technical requirements of the contract; (3) Reviewing contractor data, reports, studies, designs, design documentation, tests, and/or equipment to determine conformance with contract technical requirements and to accept the product/service on behalf of the organization; (4) Conducting technical reviews to determine acceptability of changes to contract-required services or equipment and determine the usability of items not meeting the requirements of the contract; (5) Coordinating with and furnishing advice to contracting officers and other program stakeholders on technical matters; (7) Serving on pre-award source selection, and post-award surveys, design reviews, inspection, test review, and performance evaluation teams in support of assigned program; (8) Reviewing contractor invoices and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational processes and procedures; (9) Monitoring available contract funding and rates in support of assigned program; and (10) Communicating, orally and in writing, to assist management in the interpretation and use of data associated with cost and schedule performance along with organizational recommendations on potential cost and schedule mitigation activities. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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