Construction Control Representative
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Posted: March 24, 2026 (0 days ago)
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$76,463 - $99,404
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves overseeing construction projects for the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, ensuring that contractors follow plans, use the right materials, and meet safety and schedule standards on military and civil works sites.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in building projects who can spot issues, review drawings, and handle contract details without needing a degree substitution for experience.
It's ideal for detail-oriented professionals who enjoy solving on-site problems in a government setting.
About the Position: Serves as Senior Construction Control Representative and Contracting Officers Representative (COR) for job site construction control of contract work for assigned military construction, civil works, or Work for Others (WFO) construction programs.
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes:1) Reading and interpreting vertical/ horizontal building construction plans and specifications, submittals, and shop drawings and 2) General construction contract administration.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11)..
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.
For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Major Duties:
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