This position is located in: US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, BUFFALO, PLANNING, PROGRAMS & PROJECT MGMT DIV PLANNING BRANCH, PLANNING MANAGEMENT SECTION, BUFFALO, NY 14207-3199 H5H4A20

Duties

Provides technical advice and assistance to professional employees. Advises Branch Chief and DDE of new policies, interpretations and ramifications on the standard operation procedures. Supports the Chief of Planning and the DDE in developing a long-term comprehensive GI, CAP and other water resources program for the District. Leads GI, CAP and other planners and provides oversight to projects and activities. Ensure there is adequate funding for all project and activity needs based on coordination with Planning Project Managers. Plans and assigns work of subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, and prepares schedules for work completion. Reviews expenditure schedules and actual costs and monitors project status for all projects.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education/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: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service which includes experience: Providing technical and programmatic advice, recommending alternative solutions, and determining resource requirements for project accomplishment. Overseeing project progress; developing intermediate and long term proposals; reviewing planning reports for consistent plan formulation; coordinating and resolving significant formulation issues. Basic requirements: General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series 0401 (opm.gov) Landscape Architecture Series 0807 (opm.gov) General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov) Hydrology Series 1315 (opm.gov) Geology Series 1350 (opm.gov) Community Planning Series 0020 (opm.gov) Economist Series 0110 (opm.gov) Geography Series 0150 (opm.gov) General Engineering Series 0801 (opm.gov) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: LeadershipOral CommunicationProject Management 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-12).

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address RE-W2SM05 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-BUFFALO DO NOT MAIL Buffalo, NY 14207 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk