Job opening: PROJECT SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Published at: Jan 12 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a single point of contact for the to plan, organize, and oversee strategic mission support infrastructure planning and special projects. Responsible for formulating program goals, plans, and infrastructure policies for mission support activities
Duties
Manages group level resilience and readiness programs.
Performs evidence-based outreach to provide resources and referral information to unit personnel.
Manages mission support infrastructure planning and development activities and special projects.
Prepares and presents a variety of briefings with conclusions, many of which are highly subjective and not readily susceptible to verification until actual operational situations are encountered.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- This position may require travel. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- This position is obligated to an employee on an overseas assignment with entitlements to return to this position.
- If selected, a signed agreement will be required, acknowledging the potential displacement, under reduction-in-force procedures, if alternative placement cannot be made.
- Employee may be required to work extended or other than normal duty hours to include evenings and weekends and may be subject to recall.
- This position meets the administrative exemption criteria for the Fair Labor Standards Act (5 CFR 551.206).
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: I have, or will have within 120 days of closing of this announcement, 1 year of specialized experience which is equivalent to Federal experience at the next lower grade (GS-11) level or equivalent (grade level, pay schedule, pay band, etc) and is described in detail in my resume. An example of creditable specialized experience includes: providing project planning support for specific areas of responsibility, including strategic long-range planning, program development, and innovative cost-saving activities. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of a comprehensive range of AF functions, policies, procedures, practices, concepts, and theories related to the mission, management, and operation of organizations to provide high level staff guidance.
2. Knowledge of DoD and AF planning, programming, budgeting, and execution; policy and procedures and schedules for developing Program Objectives Memorandum (POM), unfunded requirements justifications, POM narratives, offsets, disconnects, reclamas, and issue papers.
3. Knowledge of Air Force program goals and objectives, the sequence timing of key operational events and milestones, and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions as related to actual events.
4. Ability to gather and analyze facts for complex problems, conduct research, summarize results, and make appropriate recommendations for resolution.
5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, negotiate complex issues, and maintain good working relationships.
6. Skill in planning, organizing, and overseeing critical aspects of project management, such as milestone development/monitoring, initial operating capability (IOC), identifying/making adjustments, and full operational capability (FOC).
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address Eglin AFB
310 W Van Matre Ave
Ste 102
Eglin AFB, FL 32542
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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