About the Position: Serves as the principle technical advisor and consultant to the Deputy District Engineer, the Chief of the Programs and Project Management Branch, and other division and branch chiefs on all programming and budgeting aspects of civil works planning, design, construction and operation and maintenance, as well as the Interagency and International Services (IIS) program.

Duties

Provide professional advice and guidance to District elements and office staff on the overall development of current and long-range Civil Works programs. Develop future investment priorities. Evaluate study and project cost estimates. Validate study and project schedules. Establish funding schedules. Estimate progress on continuing studies and projects and the viability of potential new starts. Establish relative priorities. Evaluate study, project, and overall program funding capabilities. Assists Branch Chief in formulating near-term and long-range plans, schedules, and budgets for the management and direction of all activities of the Branch. Provide technical support on a wide variety of civil works and IIS projects. Review and evaluate viability of accommodating modifications to work schedules and funding capabilities

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This is a Supervisory 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 Civilian Employees of the OrganizationCurrent 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 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. I have one year of Specialized Experience: Organizational programming or budget development including analyzing workload to workforce issues; assisting in initiatives to improve project management business processes and systems; and ensuring effective use of automated information systems in organizational program and project management processes. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Oral CommunicationOrganizational DevelopmentPlanning and EvaluatingWorkforce Planning 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