Senior Technical Specialist Architect

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, review and provide guidance on scopes of work, cost alignments and building projects.
• Evaluate facility damages, documents, and photographs pursuant to scope of service consultations.
• Create damaged component inventory and detailed estimate of damage.
• Support cost estimators during project development and project formulation.
• Applying program requirements, policies, procedures and protocols.
• Provide accurate repair cost information to help build competitive estimates.
• Provide detailed review of FEMA project sub-grant applications (project worksheets) for completeness and preparation of version requests.
• Support project team members with technical interpretations and assistance.
• Attend meetings with agencies and applicants to establish assessment of proposed recovery projects, discuss project objectives, and construction budget.
• Consult on Hazard Mitigation, 428 Alternative Procedures, and other FEMA Public Assistance rules and regulations
• Applying knowledge of design, construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and building materials. Will create damage component inventory and detailed estimate of damages.
• Will work on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires evaluation of intangibles
• Exercises independent judgement in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Works through consultative dialogue toward predetermined long-range objectives. Will also determine and pursue courses of action essential in obtaining desired outcomes