Creative Corrections is actively recruiting exceptional candidates to be considered for a Construction Management Support Specialist position located in Washington, D.C. This will be a contract role within the U.S. Department of State. The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) keeps Americans safe at home by countering international crime, illegal drugs, and instability abroad. INL helps countries deliver justice and fairness by strengthening their police, courts, and corrections systems. POSITION OVERVIEW TITLE: Construction Management Support Specialist LOCATION: Washington, D.C. SECURITY CLEARANCE: A Secret security clearance is required for this position; however, the contractor may begin work with an interim Secret security clearance. CLOSING DATE: September 12, 2024 POSITION DESCRIPTION The purpose of this Third-Party Contract (TPC) is to provide a Construction Management Support Specialist (CMS) who shall be ready to serve as a team member with responsibility for providing technical support to the various INL Program Offices in the development, planning, and coordination of various construction projects. Each team member is responsible for managing the full post-award life cycle of assigned contracts to optimize INL's accountability on these highly visible projects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Program Office (PO) in the preparation of program objectives as they relate to construction projects, construction specifications, cost and material estimates, project schedules, and reports.Provide program and construction-related financial guidance (e.g., materials and labor cost estimates) to Program Managers and other INL employees in program countries.Provide advice and assistance to other staff members, as appropriate, and senior managers on program management and construction contracting problems or issues.Review and provide analysis and recommendations concerning the development of construction performance requirements and participate in Technical Design Reviews for Host Country law enforcement agencies.Work closely with Program Managers, INL Directors, Division Chiefs, and other senior staff to develop a construction management program in support of program objectives.Assist in the analysis and evaluation of cost proposals for construction projects and related services.Conduct field inspections for various construction projects, evaluate compliance with International Building Codes, verify compliance with OSHA and EPA, and compliance with requirements noted in contract documents.Assist in the review of invoices and/or help draft justifications for program increases or changes in the budget submissions.Assist the PO in the preparation and submission of budget estimates and progress and cost-tracking reports for each construction project.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS U.S. Citizen;College level technical education (or equivalent verifiable course work) and/or technical certification(s) in a vertical construction related industry.Minimum ten (10) years recent work experience in a vertical construction related field, such as Construction Management.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite;POSITION LOCATION The physical work location is the office at State Annex 1 (SA-01), Columbia Plaza, 2401 E St. NW, Washington, DC.
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