ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-5700 QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-5700 Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is Ability To Lead Or Supervise JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Operation of Motor Vehicles Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles) Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) Reliability and Dependability as a Engineering Equipment Operator (Road Construction Worker) Supervisor Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate is someone with integrity who takes pride in their work, also is a TEAM player, works great with other members! Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines. Knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Civil Engineering programs such as Tririga, Builder, and preventive maintenance programs Knowledge of safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Veteran's preference does not apply to DHA recruitment. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for information. The primary purpose of this position is to exercise limited technical and administrative supervision over subordinate workers in accomplishing the maintenance, repair, installation of paved and unpaved roads and the operation of motor vehicles, tractors, cranes and heavy equipment required to support the real property maintenance of test ranges.

Position Details

• Job Title: ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
• Company / Organisation: Air Force Materiel Command
• Location: Multiple Locations
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Project Management
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Multiple Locations

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Air Force Materiel Command is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of project management and operations. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Multiple Locations and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Multiple Locations, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in project management and operations or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Air Force Materiel Command is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in project management and operations and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess structured thinking, stakeholder management, risk awareness, and the ability to drive projects to completion on time and within scope. Experience working with project management software, collaboration platforms, and reporting dashboards will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Air Force Materiel Command is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to deliver projects efficiently, on schedule, and within budget while exceeding stakeholder expectations, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY position at Air Force Materiel Command will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in project management and operations
• Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY position at Air Force Materiel Command, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in project management and operations. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Air Force Materiel Command is looking for in a ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKER) SUPERVISOR - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY.

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