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Program Manager

Department of the Army
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Readiness Support Center
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Summary

About the Position: Incumbent serves as a Program Manager for the USACE enterprise remedial action, evaluation and corrective action, organizational inspections, and certification programs and as a key member of the readiness and response community of practice (CoP).

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
08/31/2020 to 09/14/2020
Salary
$91,231 to - $118,603 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 13
Location
Mobile, AL
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
50% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position up to 30% of the time.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
SCGU206902812482
Control number
577546000

Duties

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  • Provide advice and counsel to Headquarters, division and district staff based on personal knowledge of program issues
  • Assemble data and prepare periodic formal review and analysis for HQ USACE
  • Oversee the process to plan, develop, and monitor implementation of after action reports (AARs), plans, policies, procedures, and guidance for HQ USACE
  • Responsible for lifecycle documentation of mission management and Command-wide procedures to be used for planning, training, exercises and actual events related to USACE?s role in disaster response
  • Evaluate Emergency Management functional areas and make recommendation for improvement
  • Conduct intensive review and analysis of proposed versus actual accomplishments using automated information systems such as ENGLink, WebEOC and CEFMS

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 30% of the time.

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 Department of Army Civilian Employees
  • Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement
  • Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
  • Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
  • Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
  • Veterans 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.

Specialized Experience: one year specialized experience at the GS-12 level or equivalent in the federal service performing the following: 1.) Managing emergency operations policies and program plans/procedures for Public Law 84-99 (PL 84-99) and Emergency Support Function #3 (ESF #3) response operations under the National Response Framework (NRF.), 2.) Developing and identifying best practices for the standardization of Emergency Management programs, plans and documents, 3.) Developing After Action Reports and corrective actions as a result of emergency events and exercises, 4.) Utilizing automated systems such as ENGLink and CEFMS, to plan and support emergency response operations, 5.) Ensuring Emergency Management Programs meet international standards within the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) organization, and 6.) Manage EMAP Assessment/Accreditation processes, procedures, and training.

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.

For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
  • Customer Service
  • Manages and Organizes Information
  • Technical Competence


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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • Two year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a Career Program (CP) 18-Engineers and Scientists position
  • You may claim military spouse preference (MSP).
  • If a MSP applicant is determined best qualified and selected, placement must be at the full performance level for priority consideration.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.
  • If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your résumé and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your résumé and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

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