You will serve as a TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the Transportation Branch, Supply and Logistics Division, Command Services Department of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS. ***This Job Opportunity Announcement is using an additional online assessment tool to evaluate applicants. Please review the HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED, HOW TO APPLY, and WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT sections below for instructions.***

Duties

You will provide advice and assistance to customers concerning all aspects/phases of NAVOCEANO transportation and distribution functions. You will provide traffic management support through selection, approval, procurement and use of safe and effective service carriers at the least cost to the Government. You will evaluate and analyze transportation costs in order to identify and develop cost effective and efficient alternatives. You will perform a full range of traffic management specialist type of duties and responsibilities in direct support of the worldwide survey operation of NAVOCEANO. You will coordinate and direct the NAVOCEANO GSA motor vehicle pool. Reviews and approves all requests for use and assignment of motor vehicles. You will Actively seek out and provide timely recommendations for needed changes to the Branch’s critical processes to reflect evolving operational support needs of its customers.

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
• 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.
• Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Determining the most efficient and economical rates and routes to final destinations involving domestic inbound and export shipments, originating at any point throughout the world; Conducting surveys and studies of traffic management function, procedures and performance; Consolidating a variety of commodities including unique/specialized, (e.g., hydrographic and oceanographic), equipment/hardware and survey systems; Applying theories and principles of project management as related to transportation and storage functions; Collecting and reviewing vehicle usage data prior to the approval for billings for payment; and Coordinating and directing the command, (e.g., GSA), Motor Vehicle Pool; reviewing/approving vehicle motor vehicle requests. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2100/traffic-management-series-2130 /https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-ADMIN You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. 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

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of the position:

Successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. (Possession of the requirements must be verifiable via SUBMITTING A COPY of the complete transcripts with your application.)

-OR-

Successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. (Possession of the requirements must be verifiable via SUBMITTING A COPY of the complete transcripts with your application.)

-OR-

Successfully completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major (Possession of the requirements must be verifiable via SUBMITTING A COPY of the complete transcripts with your application.)

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Have a combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of the required education plus your percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements if the applicant can provide documentation indicating that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide such evidence when applying for further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS 1002 Balch Blvd Stennis Space Center, MS 39522 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]