About the Position: Serves as the Chief of Staff, with responsibility for all matters involving interpretation, implementation, formulation, and evaluation of administrative policies and procedures relating to the direction, operation and management of Headquarters staff functions and field operating activities. This is a term position NTE 13 months open to ICTAP applicants only.

Duties

Recommends changes to existing broad administrative policies affected thereby, and takes action to implement the intent and emphasis of such directives in basic policies of the Chief of Engineers, and in issuances to USACE staff elements. Responsible to the Senior Leadership, on financial execution matters, areas requiring command and staff attention, other matters having financial implications to maintain balance and efficiency in the performance of the Headquarters Operating Budget. Responsible for managing the manpower management program of the Headquarters Support Directorates, designed to meet the needs of management in accomplishment of assigned missions, ensuring efficient and economical use of resources. Responsible for management of civilian personnel and management, position and pay, selection or participation in the selection of employees, and is committed to equal employment opportunity as well as diversity and inclusion.

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. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan 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: Develops administrative policy positions and/or directive actions for issuance to USACE staff organizations. Assist senior leaders with financial execution matters including overseeing operating budgets. Review coordination of the manpower and budget resource requirements.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-14). 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: 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-14).

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 RA-W1B7AA HQ US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS DO NOT MAIL Washington, DC 20314 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk