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Applicable information regarding The Air Force Civilian Project Manager of the Year Awards and The Air Force District, Division or Host Nation Agent of the Year Awards is from Chapter 4, AFI 36-2817, Civil Engineer Awards Program. Supplemental instructions are also included herein.
The Civil Engineer annually recognizes the Corps of Engineers (COE), Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and Host Nation Agency organizations and personnel for outstanding achievement and urges major commands (MAJCOM), field operating agencies (FOA), and direct reporting units (DRU) to submit nominations for the agent awards program.
Categories and Eligibility
 The Air Force Civilian Project Manager of the Year Awards
Purpose and Description. This annual award recognizes Army, Navy or Host Nation civilian project managers for exemplary professional management of design or construction of Air Force Military Construction Program (MCP) or Host Nation funded projects. These annual awards recognize winners in three categories: Design Agent, Construction Agent, and an optional Design through Construction Agent.
Eligibility for Awards. Any Army, Navy or Host Nation agency civilian, GS-13 or below, who performed duties as a project manager for the design or construction of Air Force MCP or Host Nation funded projects from 1 October through 30 September or the prior fiscal year is eligible. The previous year's winner is not eligible to compete during the current competition.
Nomination Criteria. Nominate project managers for their success in executing outstanding design or construction projects for the Air Force and include specific examples of their achievements in these areas:
- Leadership ability
- Innovative techniques
- Fiscal resourcefulness
- Technical ability
- Management ability
The Air Force District, Division or Host Nation Agent of the Year Awards
Purpose and Description. These annual awards recognize the Army district, Navy division, or Host Nation agency that provides the most professional management of the design or construction of Air Force projects funded by MCP or Host Nations. These awards recognize a winner in three categories: Design Agent, Construction Agent, and optional Design through Construction Agent.
Eligibility for Awards. Any Army district, Navy division, or Host Nation agency that managed the design or construction of Air Force MCP or Host Nation projects from 1 October through 30 September of the prior fiscal year is eligible.
Nomination Criteria. Nominate agents for their success in executing outstanding Air Force projects. Include specific examples of their achievements in these areas:
| Design Agent |
Construction Agent |
Design through Construction Agent |
| Meeting design milestones |
Meeting construction milestones |
Meeting design/construction milestones |
| Completing design below cost and on or ahead of schedule |
Completing construction below cost and on or ahead of schedule |
Completing design/construction below cost and on or ahead of schedule |
| Minimizing lost design effort |
Minimizing construction cost increases |
Minimize lost design effort/construction cost increases |
| Innovative design techniques |
Innovative construction techniques |
Innovative design/construction techniques |
| Unique managerial ability |
Unique managerial ability |
Unique managerial ability |
Nomination Instructions
General Nominating Procedures
MAJCOMs, FOAs and DRUs may submit one nomination for each of the six award categories in the agent awards program. Nominations are due to HQ AFCEE/TDD by 15 November.
Limit the justification for award nominations to one page on the current version of AF Form 1206, Nomination for Award. Nominations exceeding this one page limit will not be considered in the award competition. Use bullet statements to show what the nominee accomplished, including specific results. Place these statements under appropriate headings and in the same sequence as described under the criteria requirements for each of the awards. Be sure that the bullet items address the criteria requirements. Do not include additional criteria unless specifically requested to do so.
Attach a signed transmittal letter specifying the award and identifying the organization or the individual nominee by military or civilian grade, name, and organization. Also include a point of contact.
A minimum level of the MAJCOM/CE, FOA commander or DRU commander signs the transmittal letter. Send the original letter along with one copy of the nomination package to:
HQ AFCEE/TDB
210-395-8424
DSN 969-8424
afcee.td.awag@us.af.mil
AF Form 1206 Supplemental Instructions
Please provide the following information in the spaces at the top of AF Form 1206:
| Award: |
Title of the award |
| Category: |
Design, Construction, or Design through Construction |
| Award Period: |
Prior FY (1 Oct - 30 Sep) |
| Rank/Name of Nominee: |
For an individual, provide rank and name For an organization, provide name only SSN: Leave blank |
| MAJCOM, FOA, or DRU: |
Identify the nominating MAJCOM, FOA, or DRU |
| DAFSC/Duty Title: |
Provide duty title for an individual Leave blank for an organization |
| Nominee's Telephone: |
Provide nominee's DSN and/or commercial phone # |
| Unit/Office Symbol/Street Address/Base/State/Zip Code |
Provide this information on the nominee |
| Rank/Name of Unit Commander |
Provide nominating MAJCOM, FOA, DRU commander's name |
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