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Architect of the Capitol

Fire Protection Engineer

Architect of the Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent Library Buildings and Grounds, Assistant Superintendent Facilities Support Division. The incumbent is a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, assisting the Supervisory Fire Protection Engineer, Facilities Support Division with the fire protection systems, fire alarm systems and utilities in the Library Buildings and Grounds. You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site at OPM qualification standards. Specialized experience

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Candidates for the GS-14 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower (GS-13) grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience at the GS-13 level isMastery of fire protection system design performing design, troubleshooting, as well as familiarity with installation, maintenance and repair of fire protection systems for the jurisdiction involving the oversight of contractors and direction for a wide variety of technical and trade craft work of in-house workers.Development of agency wide fire protection policies, standards, regulations, practices, and procedures to eliminate or control potential fire hazards. Candidates for the GS-13 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower (GS-12) grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience at the GS-12 level is Surveying existing fire protection and fire alarm systems, developing details of working drawings and preparing preliminary cost estimates for assigned features; developing alternate layouts to determine feasibility, economy, suitability, and practicability of design.

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