Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist
What you'd do
About the Position: Serves as Chief, exercising jurisdiction over the Lock and Dam Systems. The incumbent will be responsible for overall planning, design, scheduling and execution of all operations and maintenance activities associated with District Lock and Dam projects.
Major duties
Supervises office staff, involved with the coordination, management and execution of the Lock and Dam operations and maintenance program. Determines equipment, personnel and monetary resources needed to accomplish the Lock and Dam Operations and Management program. Ensures that budgetary and manpower resources are adequate to achieve established goals. Responsible for the design and construction of multi-million-dollar contracts associated with the maintenance, repair and rehabilitation of the lock and dam system. Administers a program of ongoing operation, maintenance and repair at the Locks and Dams in the District. Coordinates the response to emergency situations at the Locks and Dams. Directs the 24-hour a day operation of multiple Locks and Dams on the designated waterways. Responsible for all aspects of personnel management.
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 Department of Army Civilian Employees 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 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes overseeing the collective management of operations and maintenance of multiple lock and dam project facilities; determining the equipment, personnel, and budgetary resources required to successfully accomplish O&M programs; and planning, developing, prioritizing, and executing project/program budgets for administering successful operation, maintenance, and repairs for lock and dam facilities. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Facilities Operations and Maintenance Leadership Project Planning, Design, and Construction 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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