Federal Project Director

This position is part of the Office of Science - Brookhaven Site Office, Department of Energy. As a Federal Project Director, you will serving as Federal Project Director for the Electron-Ion Collider project. Manages scope, cost, and schedule baselines, and leads the Integrated Project Team. Guides the project through Critical Decision milestones, oversees contractor performance, ensures ES&H and regulatory compliance, and resolves technical and project risks.

BASIC REQUIREMENT: You must meet both the Basic Requirement and the Specialized Experience to qualify for this series as described below. See the Education section for the Basic Requirement. BASIC REQUIREMENT FOR 1301 SERIES: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience: education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. GS-14 - SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-13 in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as meeting all of the following: Leading project teams in the planning and execution of engineering, scientific, or technical studies and projects; and Monitoring contractor or project deliverables against established milestones, technical specifications, and safety guidelines; and Analyzing complex engineering or physical science problems to develop technical recommendations and reports for project managers. GS-15 - SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-14 in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as meeting all of the following: Managing the technical scope, schedule, and budget baselines for multi-phase engineering, scientific, or research and development projects. and Providing technical oversight of contractor or vendor performance to verify compliance with contracts, statement of work requirements, and environment, safety, and health standards. and Evaluating engineering designs, physical science data, or technical risks to recommend corrective actions and solutions to senior leadership. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.