Job opening: Project Manager
Salary: $88 756 - 115 379 per year
Published at: Aug 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
These positions are located in Las Vegas, NV. Information about Las Vegas and the surrounding area can be found at Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce.
We expect to fill many vacancies at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
Duties
Plan and coordinate work, develop cost estimates, track costs, monitor progress, and provide status briefings to management at various agency echelons.
Provides direction and support to team members to meet project timelines by assisting in document preparation or finalization or other duties as assigned.
Responsible for maintaining consistent, timely communications with all internal and external customers in order to fully gather and understand information regarding requirements and needs.
Develops, institutes, coordinates, and engages internally and externally, with Federal, state, local, and tribal governments, project sponsor, and the public to manage expectations through information sharing and strategic messaging.
Assures early identification of project risks, problems or issues and facilitates the resolution of identified risks, problems or issues in the most appropriate manner.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Be sure to read the How to Apply and Required Documents Sections.
- You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
- Direct Deposit Required.
- Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
- Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
- May require a one year probationary period.
Qualifications
In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience.
At the GS-12 Level: One (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private sector performing the following; using project management techniques on complex and/or controversial projects; communicating orally and in writing with internal and external stakeholders regarding complex or controversial projects; monitoring, recommending, and approving budgeted project expenditures according to established accounting policies and procedures; preparing detailed action plans and schedules for long and short-range project accomplishments; establishing a system to review, control, and report on project status; preparing directives, memoranda, and other written guidelines and recommendations; monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and team member performance; and evaluating projects for their inclusion into larger scale efforts.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands: The job involves prolonged hours of sitting at a desk and working on a computer in an office environment. Standing and hiking in adverse climate may be required for fieldwork.
Work Environment: The work environment varies from an office setting where the incumbent is in contact with work associates to a field setting where the incumbent is working alone or in a group, in remote and adverse situations. Incumbent will adhere to all safety rules and regulations as prescribed in manuals/supplements or by the designated Safety Officer.
Education
This position falls under the Miscellaneous Administration and Program Series, 0301. There are no Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for this job series.
There is no substitution of education for experience at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address BLM Nevada State Office
BLM Nevada State Office
NV-953
1340 Financial Blvd.
Reno, NV 89502
US
- Name: Joseph Bronson
- Phone: 775-861-6679
- Email: [email protected]
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