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UPON AWARD\nRequirements\nAny bachelor’s degree (or above) and a minimum of seven years of experience required on construction projects of similar scope and value to the project supported by this Task OrderDesign office experience shall not count toward an employee’s experience\nA Professional Engineering License (PE) is acceptable in lieu of a degree\nOverseas experience is preferred\n\nMust have Final Secret, Interim Top Secret (TS), or Final TS security clearance issued by Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) at the time of consideration\nKnowledge of International Codes required\nKnowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required\nFull gamut of construction project controls report drafting and production (MS Office Suite), cost management, schedule management (Primavera), change order management, submittal management, and commercial construction required\nDesired Skills\nU.S. Embassy construction program experience highly desired\nStrong 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For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.\nEEO\nScientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.\nScientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact  for assistance. 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