You will serve as a Marine Transportation Specialist in the Directorate Ship Management (N03) of MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND.

Duties

You will develop plans and procedures for responsive and cost-effective operation of the MSC EPF. You will oversee and coordinate planning and procedures for any changes to assigned vessels. You will review and approve EPF fleet schedules, cargo loading plans, and cargoes to be lifted by voyage charters versus potential lift by controlled assets. You will evaluate ships fuel, speed and performance warranties versus contract requirements.

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.
• Employment and Financial Interest is a requirement for this position. Incumbent may be required to complete form OGE Form 450.
• Travel may be a requirement for this position and may exceed 10-20%. Travel is required to various work sites which includes both Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States
• (OCONUS) locations as well as ships at sea and in various ports worldwide.
• The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government passport for official OCONUS travel.
• Overtime may be required.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• Shipyard and shipboard work is a requirement of the position where the incumbent will be required to climb, crawl, and bend to accomplish shipboard inspections in a shipyard environment.

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: Experience managing, coordinating, and analyzing multi-faceted critical, highly complex and often times sensitive internal and external actions, projects, and/or activities regarding ocean transportation of supplies, equipment, ammunition, and other cargo to support deployment of U.S. Armed Forces worldwide as well as support a myriad of Special Mission requirements for the Department of Defense. Experience maintaining readiness of shipboard assets, implementing methodologies and processes for collecting, recording, and reporting cost and performance data regarding marine transportation. Experience maintaining readiness of all program assets to include lifecycle management and logistical support; developing long term strategic planning; ensuring customer requirements are met; formulating program policy; budget development, management and execution; and contract administration regarding ship readiness. Experience maintaining ship readiness, ship manning, and supplies/spares status and identifying gaps and recommendations to improve deficiencies to promote mission readiness. Experience utilizing in day-to-day duties commercial vessel practices to include USCG regulatory and ABS class requirements and how they affect the readiness of sea going vessels. 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 MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND 471 East C Street Norfolk, 23511 GB
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]