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Department: Department Of State
Agency: Department Of State
Sub Agency: (REE) Foreign Service Specialists, Student Program
Job Announcement Number:
CON-2010-0001
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Foreign Service Construction Engineer

SALARY RANGE: 52,221.00 - 76,688.00 USD /year OPEN PERIOD: Friday, October 16, 2009 to Friday, December 18, 2009
SERIES & GRADE: FP-0801-04/04 POSITION INFORMATION: 
Full-Time 
Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: OC DUTY LOCATIONS:   vacancy(s) in one of the following locations:   many vacancies - Throughout the World
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:  
All potential applicants are strongly urged to read this entire Vacancy Information to ensure that they meet all of the requirements for this position before applying.

Applicants must be American citizens and at least 20 years old to apply and at least 21 years of age to be appointed.  By law, all career candidates must be appointed to the Foreign Service prior to the month in which they reach age 60.

JOB SUMMARY:

A Foreign Service Construction Engineer (FSCE) is an engineer, architect or construction manager in the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations working specifically in the Office of Construction Management, responsible for monitoring contractor work on Department of State construction projects overseas.  The FSCE is a member of a U.S. Government team which ensures that construction work is professionally performed according to applicable plans, specifications, schedules and standards.

Competitive Promotion and Within-Grade Increases:

Construction Engineers are eligible to compete for promotion to the Senior Foreign Service level in line with Department of State policies.  All promotions are competitive, with panels selecting promotees based on published criteria and quality of performance.  Performance is evaluated annually, in writing, by the supervisor.

In general, Foreign Service employees with documented satisfactory performance are eligible to receive a within-grade step increase annually up through step 10 and biannually from step 10 through 14.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain an appropriate Medical Clearance.

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