You will serve as a WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR in the Inside Machine Shop (Shop 31), Production Resources Department of PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You will manage the overall departmental workforce development requirements of all trade personnel throughout the production resources department. You will recommend manning and workforce allocation in support of the trade's workforce development strategy/plan. You will determine schedules for conducting trade skill proficiency assessments, and conducting workforce development program reviews to implement improvements. You will review trade skill assessments to identify training needs, allocate necessary training resources, and provides opportunities for training and development balanced with workload requirements. You will assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees; evaluates work performance, gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees. You will review new and refresher training needs for availability of required trade skills and work force for all upcoming projects. You will manage the workforce development material budget and labor costs. You will collaborate with the Nuclear Director and non-Nuclear Director to understand the need for critical skills on future workloads, and ensure proper workforce development to meet those needs.

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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• 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.
• 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.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: administering a workforce development program by evaluating training requirements, employee performance and personnel needs to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of organizational operations while ensuring standards are within regulatory and budgetary restrictions. 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]