Instructional SME Construction

Instructional SME Construction McLean, VA Job Details $30 - $60 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications CAPM Federal Acquisition Regulations Master's degree in business Master's degree in construction management PMP Curriculum development E-learning (training delivery method) Engineering PMI-ACP Master's degree Quality assurance Content development Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Project implementation Developing new training programs Construction Online education instructional development Case studies Senior level Master's degree in engineering Business 2 years Adult learning Adult education Master's degree in instructional design Full Job Description Instructional Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Construction Contracting (Federal Focus)

Position Type:

1099

Independent Contractor Clearance:

Not required (agency‑specific requirements may apply)

Location:

Remote with virtual delivery; occasional on‑site delivery as needed (potential quarterly travel, not yet confirmed) Position Summary The contractor will serve as an Instructional Subject‑Matter Expert (SME) specializing in Federal Construction Contracting . This 1099 role requires deep knowledge of construction acquisition, A/E contracting, FAR/DFARS application, and federal project execution. The SME will design and deliver training for federal acquisition, engineering, and program personnel. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Development & Instructional Design Develop training content covering construction contracting, A/E services, design‑build, construction oversight, and FAR Part 36. Create instructor‑led and virtual training materials, including guides, case studies, templates, and assessments. Translate complex construction contracting requirements into accessible, scenario‑based learning. Ensure all materials meet adult‑learning and federal training standards. Training Delivery Deliver virtual and/or in‑person training to contracting officers, CORs, engineers, and program staff. Facilitate discussions on construction acquisition planning, contract types, modifications, claims, and performance management. Lead practical exercises using real‑world construction contracting scenarios. Provide expert guidance on compliance, documentation, and risk mitigation. Federal Construction Contracting Expertise Apply deep knowledge of FAR Part 36, DFARS, agency supplements, and construction‑specific procurement rules. Support training on A/E selection, design‑build processes, construction surveillance, and quality assurance. Incorporate agency‑specific policies (USACE, NAVFAC, VA, GSA, etc.) when applicable. Required Qualifications Master's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Instructional Design, or related field (preferred). 5-10+ years of federal construction contracting or A/E contracting experience. 2+ years of experience delivering virtual training to federal audiences. Strong understanding of FAR Part 36, construction contract administration, and federal project execution. Preferred Qualifications

DAWIA/FAC

‑C certification (any level).

PMP, CAPM, PMI

‑ACP, or FMP certification.