This position is being filled under the Post-Secondary Student Hiring Authority which allows federal agencies to use strategic recruiting for hiring current post-secondary students into positions in the competitive service on a temporary or term basis. Location of position(s): General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service (PBS), Region 9.

Duties

As a Student Trainee (Architecture/Engineering), you will be introduced and provided work experience and knowledge of functions and operations of a specific PBS Division. Typical duties may include any of the following:

Requirements

• U.S. Citzenship or National
• Apply online (See how to apply section.)
• Valid U.S. driver's license

Qualifications

The GS-4 salary range starts at $40,288.00 if you meet the following qualifications. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.To qualify at the GS-4 level, you must have completed at least two full academic years of post-high school study or an associate's degree in a qualifying program.

Education

​Students: Current students enrolled at least half-time in an accredited college (including 4-year colleges/universities, community colleges, and junior colleges); professional, technical, vocational, and trade school; advanced degree programs; or other qualifying educational institution pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate. ​

Qualifying educational institutions/programs include: at least two full academic years of post-high school study or an associate's degree in a qualifying architecture or engineering program.

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www.achshonor.org/certified-societies-member-directory-#/

In order to be placed in a permanent position in the competitive service within the agency without further competition, you must:

1) Complete the course of study leading to the baccalaureate or graduate degree;
2) Complete not less than 480 hours of current continuous employment
in an appointment under 5 CFR 316.902;
3) Meet the OPM qualification standards for the position to which the student will be converted; and
4) Meet the time-in-grade requirements in accordance with 5 CFR part 300, subpart F.

GSA is not obligated to make an offer of permanent employment to you after you have these requirements under the Post-Secondary Students Program Requirements.

Contacts

• Address GSA, Public Buildings Service General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM) 1800 F Street NW Washington, District of Columbia 20405 United States
• Name: Kenneth L. Johnson II
• Phone: 816-926-6215
• Email: [email protected]