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The primary purpose of this position is to provide oversight of planning and program execution of various facility and infrastructure projects across Space Force for real property development. Applying civil engineering experience and technical expertise for the development of major programs pertaining to the maintenance and repair of real property infrastructure. Duties
- Providing expert DAF program guidance to installation personnel, interpreting Department of the Air Force Instructions (DAFI) and business rules to ensure compliant and effective project programming. Develops and manage the U.S. Space Force's service-level Facilities, Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization (FSRM) Integrated Priority List (IPL) and MILCON FYPD to inform the annual defense program budget
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- Integrates planning, programming, analysis, formulation, justification, presentation, execution, and review functions associated with support services. Plans and develops advisory and support services for the mission.
- Collaborates with engineers, scientists, and other expert personnel at federal agencies, higher headquarters, installation organizations, host nation agencies, other military services, and private organizations to ensure effective identification, evaluation, and provision of unique solution to complex engineering project management issues. Participates and provides engineering/architectural expertise in support of Project Planning Document (PPD)/Requirements Documents (RD)/Planning Charrette Report (PCR) development.
- Prepares required correspondence and documentation and maintains continuous liaison with peers, functionals,
and management at Command, Center, USSF, and Air Staff as required. Promotes interchange of information on requirements, capabilities, and deficiencies; establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of management, functional staff offices, and organizational counterparts at various levels in response to special project directions, funding issues, policy changes, and the impact of these changes.
- Provides resource management support. Advocates for funds in support of assigned projects/programs. Recommends inventive and cost-effective solutions to engineering challenges.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience is experience analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations or policy in meeting established goals and objectives; developing new or modified administrative program policies, regulations, goals, or objectives; evaluating the efficiency or effectiveness of programs, policies, or organizations; and identifying and developing data required for use in the management and direction of programs.
NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
- Professional knowledge of a wide range of engineering or architectural programming, concepts, principles, practices, techniques, and methods to apply advanced concepts and principles to building design, construction processes, and project management.
- Thorough knowledge of design/construction standards, methods, practices, techniques, materials, and
contracting procedures relevant to executing assigned contracts/projects.
- Knowledge of current US laws and regulations, as they pertain to Facility Engineering.
- Knowledge of standard programming, budget, and funding processes.
- Ability to forecast, develop, and evaluate resource requirements pertaining to assigned project(s), and develop
concise written technical information appropriate for any specific audience.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with senior officials from a broad array of
activities, including federal and local government and industry.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. How you will be evaluated Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume. How to apply The complete Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 02/23/2027
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13096212
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the application questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Application button at the end of the process.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your Resume. If you submit more than one resume, only the most recent will be reviewed. The "most recent" is considered the resume with the latest timestamp.
- Resumes may not exceed two pages. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. Additional information on how to complete or update your resume may be located here.
- For qualification determination your resume must contain hours worked per week and dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient, and you will not receive consideration for this position. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your pay plan, series and grade, i.e. GS-0301-09. Current Federal Civilian Employees may list any relevant performance related rating (given within the last three years) and/or incentive awards in your resume.
- Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy.
- Your name, first and last, MUST be included on your resume.
- A complete Application Questionnaire
- Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name.
- Help recruiters find you. Make your resume and profile searchable, which means recruiters may contact you about possible jobs. Additional information may be located here.
OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS:
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable.
Awards for Current Federal Civilian Employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Human Resources WILL NOT modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant. Other information Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location.
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
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