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Job opening: Program Manager

Salary: $155 700 - 183 500 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 09 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is a Program Manager, GS- 0340-15 working in Bailey's Crossroads, VA for the R9-Infrastructure Management Division.

Duties

As a Program Manager your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, and oversees efforts and projects that are aimed at achieving and improving the quality, effectiveness, and timeliness of program accomplishment. Serves as a senior advisor to management and executive leadership on developing and implementing strategic plans in support of achieving the program objectives. This includes developing detailed plans to improve efficient operations; implementing plans and initiatives to achieve mission and policy objectives; and assessing program accomplishment and making course corrections when necessary. Manages short and long-range planning activities that include multi-year work plans that are the products of subordinate organizational projects/programs. The duties of this position are complex, as they cross-cut management and quality improvement disciplines such as: implementation of program/project management; strategic planning; workforce planning; budget formulation and justification; quality improvement methods and initiatives; financial analysis; measurement and support, programmatic internal controls, analytics, and reporting tools. Develops priorities for effective use of resources. Formulates, interprets, and communicates long-range goals, principles, policies, and objectives for delegated services and programs. Independently applies a broad range of quality improvement knowledge and experience to include: quantitative and qualitative measurement and analysis; program and project management; business case methods and measures; and customer satisfaction assessment and measurement. Plays a key role in the development and implementation of program policies, plans, guidelines, proposals, processes, and recommendations on issues which cross functional lines. Implements performance metrics to manage and monitor the operational efficiencies of the organization. Plans, coordinates, and oversees major initiatives or projects to develop and implement new systems and/or processes that may have Bureau/Department-wide use and implications. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work; assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees; evaluates work performance of employees; provides advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters; interviews candidates for positions; hears and resolves complaints from employees; effects disciplinary measures; identifies developmental and training needs of employees, provides and/or arranges for needed development and training; finds ways to improve production and increase the quality of the work directed; and develops performance standards.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
  • Resume (See "Required Documents"). Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all information is provided on resume.
  • Eligibility and Supporting documents - You will ONLY be considered for the eligibilities that you select "yes" to AND submit the required supporting documentation, as listed in the Required Documents section.
  • Merit promotion applicants must meet time-in-grade requirement as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F.
  • Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation.
  • Driver’s License: Selectees MAY be required to possess and maintain a valid State driver's license at all times during their tenure.
  • Probationary Period: Selectees may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Supervisory Probationary Period: Selectees who have not previously completed a supervisory probationary period, will be required to serve a one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period for this position.
  • Notice of Financial Disclosure Report Requirement: This position is subject to a financial disclosure requirement and you will be required to complete either OGE Form 278e or OGE Form 450 as applicable within 30 days of your appointment
  • Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for the Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov.

Qualifications

Only experience obtained by 10/27/2023 will be considered. In order to qualify for this position, you must possess the Minimum Qualification. Minimum Qualification [GS-15] Possess at least one year of full-time specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) in the Federal service that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Examples of experience may include: Managing short and long-range planning activities that include multi-year work plans that are the products of subordinate organizational projects/programs; Managing or leading infrastructure programs such engineering, sustainability, environmental, and safety functions of an organization; Applying budgetary, accounting, purchasing, safety and technical procedures to program activities and initiatives; Drafting organization infrastructure policies, standards, procedures, and services based on best practices; Supervisor experience managing technical and administrative staff. NOTE: Your resume must contain sufficient detail at this level of work, e.g., begin/end dates, hours worked per week, duties performed, etc. for each timeframe for 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. Time In Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet both eligibility and qualification requirements for the position of interest by the closing date of the JOA. Specifically, i. Area of Consideration. ii. Time-in-grade (TIG) requirements as specified in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. iii. Time after competitive appointment as specified in 5 CFR 330.502. iv. Qualification requirements outlined in OPM's Qualifications Standards for General Schedule Positions or for Federal Wage System (FWS), wage grade positions, applicants are evaluated using the OPM Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations and the job element examining method Your SF-50 will be used to confirm you meet all requirements

Education

There is no education requirement or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Contacts

  • Address Infrastructure Management Division Division of Human Resources 5275 Leesburg Pike, MS-BPHC Falls Church, VA 22041 US
  • Name: Human Resources Staffing Division
  • Phone: 000-000-0000
  • Email: [email protected]

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