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Assistant Historic Preservation Technician

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Office of Federal Agency Programs
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Summary

This position is in the excepted service and not subject to competitive service procedures. Merit promotion procedures do not apply.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
02/01/2024 to 02/14/2024
Salary
$75,329 to - $107,590 per year
Pay scale & grade
GG 10 - 11
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Washington, DC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—The ACHP has determined that the duties of this position are telework eligible. Telework work arrangements are subject to ACHP policy. This position is not remote.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - No more than 2-8 days per month travel likely for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
11
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
ACHP-24-BW-005 (EXC)
Control number
774019400

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Clarification from the agency

Excepted Service - All U.S. Citizens

Duties

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The main duties of the incumbent relate to correspondence and various logistics regarding the federal historic preservation review process known as Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (Section 106). Section 106 requires federal agencies to take into account the effects of projects they carry out, license, or fund, on historic properties, and provide the ACHP a reasonable opportunity to comment. The ACHP oversees the Section 106 process and directly participates in numerous Section 106 consultations.

At the full performance level GG-11 the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
1. Reviewing Section 106 correspondence, and determining the adequacy of information and documentation and required level of coordination;
2. Coordinating and managing correspondence, reports and documents;
3. Assembling case data and preparing summary reports using the ACHPConnect database; and
4. Providing administrative support with travel, telephone coverage, and purchase of office supplies

Salary Information
GS-10: $75,329 - $97,925 per year
GS-11: $82,764 - $107,590 per year
**First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the lower salary range of the grade level.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service system, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See http://www.sss.gov/.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Requirements:
To qualify for this position you must meet the Specialized Experience..

Specialized Experience
To qualify for the GG-10, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable experience not gained through Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience:

1. Managing historic preservation documentation records, and entering data into database programs.

To qualify for the GG-11, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable experience not gained through Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience:

1. Participating in, or providing administrative support for, the review process under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Section 106); and
2. Managing historic preservation documentation records, and entering data into database programs.

Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualification Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions and is available at OPM's website:https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/indexes/num-ndx.asp

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Additional information

Applicants who include vulgar, offensive, or inappropriate language or information in their application package will be ineligible for further consideration for this position. The application contains information subject to the Privacy Act (P.L. 93-579, 5 USC 552a). The information is used to determine qualifications for employment, and is authorized under Title 5, USC, Section 3302 and 3361.

A preliminary background check must be completed before a new employee can begin work with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP). The preliminary background check consists of a search of Office of Personnel Management and Department of Defense background investigation files and an FBI National Criminal History Fingerprint Check; it may take up to 3 weeks to complete. If selected for this position, you will be extended a tentative offer of employment pending a satisfactory background check. Current Federal employees or individuals with an existing completed background investigation may not be required to undergo another background check; these will be handled on a case-by-case basis in coordination with the Bureau security office.

NOTICE: This employer participates in E-Verify and will utilize your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your resume will be evaluated by an HR and an Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) subject matter expert in order to determine if you possess the necessary qualifications to be further considered for this position.

Please note that all required documentation is required for consideration for this position. If you do not provide the necessary documentation, you will not be considered.

To preview the assessment questionnaire click: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12296092

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