Construction Analyst (REAC)

HUD's Mission The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country. The Construction Analyst position is located within the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC), Department of Housing and Urban Development, AIS for the Office of Public and Indian Housing. The REAC is responsible for annual assessments of HUD and Other Federally Subsidized Housing Programs. Evaluations are based on collection of both internal and external information (qualitative and quantitative) tailored to each program recipient to measure performance, compliance with Federal statutes, rules and regulations and the management and operation of housing programs and initiatives. The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. As a Construction Analyst (REAC), you will: Review and analyze inspection data gathered on Federally subsidized properties for physical inspection data for compliance with standards such as Hazardous Building Materials, Architectural Structures, Facility Maintenance, and Federal Accessibility Standards. Complete comprehensive inspections and evaluations of contract inspectors using HUD's physical inspection protocols to determine compliance with standards emphasizing life-threatening health and safety hazards. Serve as a troubleshooter and/or subject matter expert for the most difficult and vexing problems. Responsible for resolving matters involving significant and controversial issues. Extend appropriate solutions for extremely complex issues and improving physical condition inspection operations and performance nationwide.