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Construction Control Representative
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-siteAlbany, NY$77K – $100KApply by Jun 5, 2026Construction Control TechnicalESTJESTPISFPISTPTrades
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This position is located at Albany VAMC, Facilities Management Service.
What You'll Do
- →Duties may include but are not limited to: Participate in design review conferences, review preliminary plans and specifications prior to advertisement for practicability, anticipated physical obstructions and other construction difficulties and availability of selected materials.
- →Attends and participates in pre bid conferences to orient and inform bidders as to features, requirements, and special conditions.
- →Reviews final plans and specifications for construction feasibility and practical accomplishment and interprets technical portions for other participants.
- →Reviews correspondence and reports on construction status and progress, tests, administration, end contractor's estimates relative to construction of the project and unanticipated contingencies and makes decisions and/or recommendations relative to most practical methods of accomplishing desired results.
- →Reviews or initiates proposed changes in contract requirements and makes recommendations for desirability, construction feasibility, and reasonableness of costs.
- →Decides upon such matters as suitability of completed work, adequacy of construction equipment, practicability of construction operations, reasonableness of schedules and estimates, adequacy of inspection and control procedures, end effectiveness of earth placement procedures.
- →The employee uses a variety of guidelines, manuals, and standard reference materials; however, they are not completely applicable to the work or have gaps in specificity to prepare documentation and sketches of contract changes, estimates of costs for modifications, materials, and equipment, evaluating conditions at the work site, field measurements, computations, local prices.
- →Negotiate changes with contractor's representatives and presentation of data as basis for substantiating contract modifications.
- →Prepares progress reports and computation sheets from bid breakdown.
- →Recommends progress payments based upon the percentage of work satisfactorily completed and also determines any withholdings for unsatisfactory work.
- →Assures that all work under contract provisions has been completed and that no deficiencies exist that would preclude recommending final payment to contractors.
- →Incumbent furnishes all reports and data required for transfer upon completion of construction.
- →Perform other duties as assigned.
- →Duties will require climbing of ladders, working on scaffolds, performing inspections in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job Subject to a background/suitability investigation Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 A complete application package: Resume, Transcripts, etc. is required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: a7d4ab3a-2ecd-42c8-98bf-f71a152ad462
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