About the Position: Serve as the regional program manager and regional technical expert for Quality Management, Knowledge Management, and Business Process Improvement (BPI) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, Business Management Division. This is a planned management action in the Business Management Division at LRD, Headquarters in Cincinnati, OH. No vacancy exists.

Duties

Serves as the regional program manager and regional technical expert for Quality Management, Knowledge Management, and Business Process Improvement (BPI). Responsible for managing the regional quality management, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and knowledge management programs for the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division. Serve as the program manager for the division?s quality management system (QMS) that supports the execution of civil works and military programs. Lead regional quality assurance and management controls programs to ensure compliance with regulations and ISO-9001standards. Lead the performance improvement program across the division to improve civil works and military programs performance and efficiency.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.

Qualifications

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 Organization 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 equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes managing quality management, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and knowledge management for civil works and military programs; performing quality assurance and management controls programs to ensure compliance with regulations; and managing quality management related Automated Information Systems (AIS). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsDecision MakingProgram ManagementQuality Assurance 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-13).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address GJ-APF-W2SMAA USAED, GR LAKES & OHIO RVR DO NOT MAIL Louisville, KY 40201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk