This position is in the Office of Tribal Transportation in the Federal Lands Highway (FLH) Office. The FLH has responsibility for administering nationwide transportation programs that serve Federal and Tribal lands and includes program planning, project development, and construction. The FLH also has responsibility for administering the emergency relief program for federally-owned roads (ERFO), Defense Access Roads, and for promoting the development of new technology.

Duties

As a Transportation Specialist (Discretionary Grant Project Manager), you will:

Requirements

• You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
• Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
• Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

Qualifications

For the 2101 series, specialized experience that demonstrated a knowledge of the transportation function(s) of the position to be filled is required. To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience for the grade at which you are requesting consideration. You will be asked related questions as part of your application, but you need to verify how you meet the specialized experience in your resume and applicable documentation or you may be deemed ineligible.   For the GS-13: On Experience, you must have at least one year of experience, equal or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level, which included: Experience applying transportation legislation and regulations in partnership with localities including tribal governments to develop and implement transportation programs and projects; AND Experience serving as a Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), or in a similar role, for contracts and grants; AND Experience working with Federal, State, tribal and local agencies for transportation planning and project delivery including construction. You cannot qualify based on education, you must meet the specialized experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will also be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of Federal and Tribal laws, regulations and processes related to the Federal highway programs, project development processes and the development and review of Plans Specifications and Estimates. Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and Project Management Communication Skills (Interpersonal/Written/Presentation) For all types of consideration, 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).  Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.  You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address DOT, FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION Submit Application and Documents Online 1200 New Jersey Ave SE / HAHR - 50 Washington, District of Columbia 20590 United States
• Name: Automated Staffing Office
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]