Serves as HR Specialist, providing expert advice and guidance to managers, supervisors, human resources staff, and employees on the full range of human resources management programs. Serves as the policy expert on one or more program areas, such as compensation, hiring, classification, workforce flexibilities, performance management, accountability, and workforce and succession planning. 

Duties

As a Human Resources Specialist, you will:

Requirements

• You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
• Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
• Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

Qualifications

To determine which grade(s) you may be eligible for, review the following grade specific details.  You will be asked a few questions as part of your application but make sure to verify how you meet this experience in your resume.   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 in providing advisory and consultation services to include interpreting and analyzing laws, regulations and policies concerning agency and/or Departmental HR issues; OR Experience developing, analyzing, and advising on Human Resources (HR) policy, guidelines and programs, to include rendering authoritative policy interpretations on issues that affect agency level programs; OR Evaluating HR functions and measuring their contribution to HR program mission and operations or similar work; OR Experience evaluating human capital management programs and operations using qualitative and quantitative analysis methods to develop goals and objectives to further agency program performance. For the GS-14: On Experience, you must have at least one year of experience, equal or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level, which included: Experience in providing advisory and consultation services to include interpreting and analyzing laws, regulations and policies concerning agency and/or Departmental HR issues; AND Experience developing, analyzing, and advising on Human Resources (HR) policy, guidelines and programs, to include rendering authoritative policy interpretations on issues that affect agency level programs OR evaluating HR functions and measuring their contribution to HR program mission and operations or similar work; AND Experience evaluating human capital management programs and operations using qualitative and quantitative analysis methods to develop goals and objectives to further agency program performance. 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: Technical - Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues. Program Management - Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance. Leadership - Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Interpersonal - Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences. 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]