You will serve as a DEPUTY HARBOR OPERATIONS OFFICER in the HARBOR OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of NAVSTA MAYPORT.

Duties

You will advise CO on operational requirements or issues with potential to impact vessel movements and shore support provision; recommend and implement port administrative policies that directly impact operations, productivity, and efficiency. You will provide daily priorities, direction, guidance and sets and adjusts short-term priorities and work based on tasks assigned to Installation Port Operation personnel. You will track and report installation program performance data. You will ensure all berthing and ship move requirements are known, planned, coordinated, and scheduled. You will enforce and monitor standards of service in accordance with established policy and regulations. This includes the sustainment of the boats and equipment required to accomplish ship movements.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
• Work is perform on piers, and ships, which require the use of protective devices, clothing, or equipment, while exposed to adverse environmental and hazardous work assignments.
• Boarding of fleet units pier side require the ability to climb four to twenty-five foot brow platforms, and walk across fifty foot brows, and occasionally climb ships' accommodation ladders.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Interpreting and applying maritime laws, regulations and port operations practices and procedures to: 1) Plan, coordinate, and schedule berthing and ship move requirements; 2) Set daily priorities, giving direction and guidance, and setting and adjusting short-term priorities and work based on tasks assigned to personnel; and 3) Track and report technical data, estimates, statistics, and other port information. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Contacts

• Address NAVSTA MAYPORT Bldg 1576 Massey Ave Naval Station Mayport, FL 32228-0042 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]