The Real Property Program Manager and General Engineer oversees the execution of the Center's Experimental Facilities Development, Real Property Program, ensures Agency Master Plan and Center's goals are met. Responsible for implementation of the Center's real estate initiatives, setting goals, and developing Center level processes. Develops partnerships with outside organizations, headquarters staff, to accomplish set goals.

Duties

Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee. As a general engineer, responsible for the successful operation of the Real Property Program to include successfully executing Enhanced Use Lease and National Historic Preservation Act Lease agreements on behalf of the Center. Conduct outside engagements and develop partnerships with outside organizations to pursue the Center's strategic goals and real estate actions. Ensure Experimental Facilities and all Real Property and Real estate actions across the Center are aligned with the Agency Master Plan and the Center’s Master Plan. Responsible for meeting all the required milestones to successfully implement real estate agreements and works parallel Space Act Agreements with the centers legal and partnership functions. Lead cross organizational teams to develop and route for approval multiple documents across a wide spectrum of disciplines throughout the agency. Formulate schedules that increase efficiency by running parallel actions to reduce time. Serve as point of contact for the Center with the Real Property Branch at NASA Headquarters. Work hand in hand with Agency Real Estate Contracting Officers and Real Property Accountability Officers to successfully implement Center's Initiatives. Coordinate and schedule high-level meetings and briefings with other multidiscipline engineers, to assist governing bodies and Center leadership in making strategic level decisions. Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

Requirements

• This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.
• You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
• This position may require a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA's unique aerospace work. The specific qualifications and minimum education requirements are further described below and within the education section of the job announcement. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Participating on construction and providing engineering support for infrastructure projects that lead to acceptance or disposition of real property as an interdependent project activity; Coordinating real property functions with other government and/or private entities; Applying a wide range of engineering project management or real estate principles, concepts and processes for the acquisition, management, out-granting, and/or disposal of real property with unique and diverse requirements. To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level: Managing complex facilities engineering or (including experimental facilities) infrastructure programs that include working with multiple stakeholders across a wide range of disciplines; Working as an engineer in the planning phase of construction, infrastructure, or real estate projects to include, formulation of initial budget and schedules; Collaborating with contractors, interpreting engineering requirements, facilities requirements, agreements, and master plans for facilities. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.

Education

Basic Education Requirement: You must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree with a major in one of the following:
a) Engineering from a college or university that has ABET accredited engineering programs
b) Physical Science, Mathematics, Life Science or other field of Science
c) Computer Science that included 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of course work in any combination of mathematics, statistics and computer science with at least half of those hours in mathematics and statistics courses that included differential and integral calculus; and that provided an in-depth knowledge of theoretical and practical applications of computer science, including digital computer system architecture and system software organization, the representation and transformation of information structures, and the theoretical models for such representations and transformations.

If you did not complete a qualifying bachelor's degree, you may be eligible if you have obtained a graduate degree in an AST qualifying field, as listed above.

Degrees in engineering technology are not considered qualifying for this position.

Engineering degrees earned within the United States: Engineering degrees earned within the United States must be from a college or university that has at least one ABET accredited engineering program. To find out if a school has at least one ABET accredited program, please visit http://www.abet.org.

Engineering degrees earned outside the United States: Engineering degrees earned outside the United States must be recognized by a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), often known as accords. These are non-governmental agreements among organizations that accredit academic degree programs. MRAs recognize the substantial equivalence of mature accreditation systems and programs accredited by signatory organizations within their jurisdictions. For a listing of Signatories, please visit, https://www.abet.org/global-presence/mutual-recognition-agreements/is-your-program-recognized/.

Science and other related degrees earned within the United States: Science and other related degrees must have been awarded from colleges or universities that are accredited by recognized accrediting organizations. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

Science and other related degrees earned outside the United States: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be 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/.

All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.

Contacts

• Address Glenn Research Center 21000 Brookpark Rd Cleveland, OH 44135 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]