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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST

Defense Information Systems Agency

Department of Defense

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$121,785 - $158,322

per year

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April 9, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves overseeing military construction projects for a defense agency, from planning and budgeting to coordinating with teams and ensuring projects stay on track without disrupting operations.

It's ideal for someone with experience managing large-scale building projects in a government or military setting, who enjoys leading meetings and solving logistical challenges.

A good fit would be a detail-oriented professional who can handle complex timelines and budgets.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level, including program management for military construction projects
  • 52 weeks of time-in-grade at GS-12 or higher in federal service for status applicants
  • Ability to develop detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and budgets for construction life cycles
  • Experience leading meetings on design reviews and engineering changes with internal and external stakeholders
  • Skills in providing oversight, inspections, and coordination to ensure projects meet scope and mission requirements
  • Knowledge of design-build and design-bid-build services in military construction

Full Job Description

This position for The Defense Information Systems Agency is at JSO/J4 FACILITIES & LOGIST DIR - FAC & REAL PROPERTY MANGMT DIV (ORG FL21).

**This Job Opportunity Announcement is using an additional online assessment tool to evaluate applicants.

Please review the HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED, REQUIRED DOCUMENTS, HOW TO APPLY and NEXT STEPS sections below for instructions.

Time In Grade: For entry at the GS-13 level, status applicants must have served 52 weeks as a GS-12 or higher grade in the Federal Service.

Specialized Experience: For the GS-13, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable in difficulty and responsibility to GS-12 if outside the Federal service.

Specialized experience is defined as: Providing program management for military construction projects to facilitate the administration of design build and design-bid-build services, management control of project execution, and coordination and scheduling of efforts supporting projects to minimize impact on command mission operations.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement, qualified applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-12) in the Federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Major Duties:

  • Provides oversight in the planning and execution of Military Construction (MILCON) projects for DISA.
  • Develops detailed program/project plans, tasks, milestone dates and schedules to ensure proper sequencing of events and tracking of processes, budgets and associated expenditures throughout the life cycle of the MILCON.
  • Leads meetings on design reviews, engineering change proposals, with subject internal and external stakeholders, to ensure appropriate interests are represented.
  • Provides oversight and inspection to ensure project is accomplished in accordance with approved scope of work. Directs and coordinates DISA Field Office resources to ensure mission requirements are satisfied by project execution.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/3/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DISA-12927043-26CB