About the Position: This is a temporary position with Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Directorate of Military Programs. This announcement is for current, permanent Army employees that would like to be considered for a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade. External status candidates should apply to Announcement #CERA242017361036 Please see "Additional Information" section below for further details.

Duties

Serves as senior General Engineer or Architect and National Account Manager for Sustainability and other pilot program initiatives in the Program Integration Division (PID), Initiates corrective actions in coordination with USACE Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs), Engineering and Construction Communities of Practice (CoPs), program/project customers and stakeholders. Attends meetings with appropriate agency officials, A/Es, contractors and representatives of using services to discuss and/or resolve concerns associated with management of planning, design, and construction funding . Develops and establishes policies, procedures, and best practices in support of USACE Community of Practice (CoP) goals, initiatives, and activities.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• IAW ER 690-1-1212, Para 6, this position has been determined to require professional registration/licensure as a Professional Engineer or a registered Architect is required for this position.

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 Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments This announcement is open to permanent Army candidates only. All other candidates should instead apply to this announcement: CERA242017361036 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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. Basic Requirement for General Engineer: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf OR Basic Requirement for Architect: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/architecture-series-0808/ In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience in the Federal service which includes: 1) Managing a one-of-a kind world-wide construction programs/projects critical to ensure engineering and construction issues on projects are resolved; 2) Advising non-government entities and/or diverse engineering teams on complex design, construction, and engineering projects; AND 3) Providing guidance and reviews on program execution plans, reprogramming actions, and design and construction directives for reasonableness of cost, conformance with criteria, and compliance with policies and procedures. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Administration and ManagementOral CommunicationTechnical Competence 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-13).

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 RA-W0JVAA HQ US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS DO NOT MAIL Washington, DC 20313 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk