Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies being advertised through the Direct-Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Responsibilities Advise and assist in the use of highly specialized CAD and BIM computer software, and Autodesk products used in the performance of the design of military facilities, civil works, and environmental projects. Formulate and present findings, briefings, and status reports for the understanding of issues related to utilizing CAD and creation of BIMs and make recommendations to management. Prepare range of simple, standard to complex, unique sketches and drawings, using District CAD and BIM software. Serves as CAD and BIM coordinator for project design teams and performs CAD and BIM related systems administrator functions on servers, workstations and PCs. Works with various design disciplines in the finalization of CAD plans and BIMs for assigned projects. Prepare, revise, plan and lead implementation of local adaptation of agency CAD and graphic standards and procedures for the District. Develop training plans and schedules to meet the needs of engineers and technicians throughout the Division and District. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel in DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Lower grades will be developmental and their work will be more closely supervised and managed. More complex work will be assigned as experience is gained. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: For the GS-07: One year of specialized experience which includes one (1) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) using routine procedures to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). For the GS-08: One year of specialized experience which includes two (2) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) using routine procedures to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). For the GS-09: One year of specialized experience which includes three (3) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) using routine procedures to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08). For the GS-10: One year of specialized experience which includes four (4) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) using routine procedures to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). For the GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes five (5) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) using and recommending development of routine procedures and standards for others to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10). For the GS-12: One year of specialized experience which includes six (6) or more of the following; (1) assisting with engineering duties in support of design and construction activities, (2) providing administrative and technical support as related to CAD and BIM, (3) reviewing drawings, plans, and specifications for compliance with standards for CAD and BIM, (4) assisting with preparation of government contracts to specify CAD and BIM standards, (5) preparing a variety of documents and recurring reports, (6) applying regulations, policies and procedures related to design and construction drawing preparation utilizing CAD and/or BIM, and (7) developing routine procedures and standards for others to produce contract drawings using automated systems such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or Bentley MicroStation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Lower grades will be developmental and their work will be more closely supervised and managed. More complex work will be assigned as experience is gained. Education Additional Information Time In Grade Requirements: Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-07: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-06). Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-08: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07). Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-09: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-08). Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-10: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09). Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-11: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-10). Time in Grade Requirement For the GS-12: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). This position may be filled at the GS-07, GS-08, GS-09, GS-10, GS-11 or GS-12 level with non-competitive promotion potential to the full performance GS-12. This announcement uses the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) 18 Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure (CEI) Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Parking is available for a daily, weekly, or monthly fee in the vicinity of the Philadelphia District office building, at employee's expense. However, most employees commute through public transportation or high-speed rail. The Army currently provides up to $300 per month for mass transit subsistence.