Architect, Department of State

Position: Architect, Department of State (Worldwide) Architect, Department of State (Worldwide)GPTech is a global energy and infrastructure consulting firm passionate about engineering and energizing a future for all. GPTech is a mission-driven technical consulting company that specializes in energy, infrastructure, and development. The objective of these contracts is to obtain the full range of engineering and administrative expertise necessary to assist and support the DOS Office of Construction Management (CM) build and renovate diplomatic facilities abroad. This position will be located the given task order location.ResponsibilitiesPerform technical inspections, monitor the construction contractor’s quality control program, and review project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance.Ensure that the contractor is performing the required contract work in accordance with the design documents.Observe onsite construction and determine whether construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.Perform quality assurance tasks, ensure that the construction contractor’s work is properly inspected and corrective actions take place, ensure that materials meet contract, review contractor submittals for compliance with contract requirements, and resolve conflicts.Review shop drawings and submittals from the contractor and determine if coordination with other disciplines is necessary. Monitor ongoing construction work to identify problems or non-compliance with design or contract specifications.Monitor the construction contractor’s quality assurance and safety program.Observe onsite construction and determine if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.Monitor construction progress via the project schedule and submit weekly progress reports with recommendations based on the technical review of project documents and field inspections.Perform technical inspections of the architectural elements of the project.Prepare construction reports detailing construction progress and identify any problem with the construction process related to the incumbent’s area of expertise.

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