Job opening: SPECIFICATION WRITER (FSC)
Salary: $75 640 - 98 330 per year
Published at: Sep 23 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Specification Writer (FSC) in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Hawii in Operations Officer of NAVAL FACILITIES ENG COMMAND HAWAII.
A Cost-of-Living-Allowance (COLA) of 8.90% will be added to the stated salary. COLA is subject to change at any time.
Duties
You will analyze work plans and the status of work in relation to overall schedule requirements.
You will advise others on how to run a successful property management program.
You will conduct pre-award surveys to evaluate contractor performance of ships construction, overhaul, or repair.
You will determine adequacy of contractor advance planning products to identify procurement issues.
You will prepare and present recommendations, deliver and develop briefings, internal operating guides and training modules for GCPC agents
You will review input of technicians and develop training requirements accordingly to ensure that property management technicians maintain a proficient level of work.
You will collaborate with others to advise as recognized technical authority for accomplishment of work-related activities.
You will act as a liaison between various departments to resolve matters pertaining to acquisition and material management.
You will analyze variance reports to identify scheduling problems and recommend solutions.
You will identify actual and potential problems in accomplishing ship repair work and take or propose corrective action.
You will perform strategic planning, both-long term and short term, to identify future initiatives or to improve and take advantage of emerging business opportunities.
You will plan and implement cost reduction processes or programs to identify unnecessary costs.
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
- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- 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 complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- 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.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
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: 1) Assisting in preparing contract documents (i.e., specifications, attachments, cost estimates, etc.) for facilities support contracts in support of sustainment, utilities, facilities services, environmental, transportation, and various base operation support service requirements; 2) Applying industrial engineering practices for defining customer requirements and translating to performance based specifications; and 3) Evaluating price/cost data for a variety of procurement actions to prepare cost analysis and estimate reports. NOTE: This answer must be fully supported by the information in your resume.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
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
In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:
A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree with a major study in a field related to the position.
OR
Three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree with a major study in a field related to the position.
OR
An LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled.https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiringpaths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/
OR
A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.
Contacts
- Address NAVAL FACILITIES ENG COMMAND HAWAII
400 Marshall Road
Pearl Harbor, HI 96860
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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