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Senior Construction Inspector

Architect of the Capitol
Architect of the Capitol Salary
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2026
Duties

Summary

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Management Division, Construction Management Branch. The selectee will be responsible for inspecting work on construction projects for compliance with contract specifications. Projects involve structures that are of great historical significance requiring the use of specialized construction methods to accomplish.

Requirements

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Candidates for the GS-12 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower (GS-11) grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Conducting inspection of construction projects to ensure proper quality of work and compliance with contract specifications and requirements. Monitoring the execution of new construction, renovations, infrastructure improvements, and/or building upgrade activities. Assisting the Contracting Officer and/or Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with contract administration such as statements of work, performance standards, and evaluation functions. Working with on-site and off-site engineers, architects, contractors, and craft workers on construction or design issues and recommending improvements.

The mission of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is to serve Congress and the Supreme Court, preserve America's Capitol and inspire memorable experiences. The AOC is responsible for the maintenance, operation, development and preservation of 18.4 million square feet of buildings and more than 570 acres of land throughout Capitol Hill. The AOC provides a welcoming and educational environment for millions of visitors through the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center and the U.S. Botanic Garden. Learn more at https://www.aoc.gov/careers. The AOC prides itself on its Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Safety and Empower (RISE).

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