Assistant Operations Project Manager
What you'd do
About the Position: This position is for an Assistant Operations Project Manager with USACE, Southwestern Division, Operations Division, Three Rivers Regional Office located in Clifton, TX.
Major duties
As the Assistant Operations Project Manager, share fully in the provision of supervision over subordinate supervisors and team leaders, and indirect supervision over other employees. Compile, analyze, and summarize financial data and develops detailed estimates and justification needed for funding to support important programs and project needs. Develop or coordinate development of necessary designs, specifications, work plans, and cost estimates. Ensure subordinate supervisors plan the work under their employees, establish workload priorities and make assignments based upon the difficulty, complexity and type of work. Serve as the contractual authority on the acceptability and applicability of contractual matters related to the program.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Assistant Operations Project Manager: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Assigning and reviewing work, identifying training needs, addressing grievances or complaints of employees and interviewing applicants for vacant positions. AND (2). Analyzing and planning organization work priorities, budget requirements and goals related to natural resources management, flood risk management, security, environmental management, park recreation facilities, and construction or repair of roads, grounds and facilities. AND (3) experience in areas of contracting to include inspecting and monitoring contractor progress and contract compliance, negotiations and modifications to contract specifications. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
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