Skip to main content
U.S. flag
Back to results

Project Manager (Interdisciplinary)

Department of the Army
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Louisville District Planning, Program and Project Management Division
This job announcement has closed

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: Serves as project manager responsible for overall planning, execution, control, and closure of military, environmental and International and Interagency (IIS) projects.

Overview

Help
Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
04/03/2024 to 12/30/2024
Salary
$86,962 to - $113,047 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 12
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Louisville, KY
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position up to 25% of the time.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for a relocation incentive in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
Yes
Bargaining unit status
Yes
Announcement number
CERE249060291599HWS
Control number
784726200

Videos

Duties

Help
  • Manages all aspects of project initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure in accordance with the USACE Project Delivery Business Process.
  • Forms and leads multi-disciplinary project delivery teams that include external members in the development of project management plans.
  • Ensures plans are fully coordinated with effected agencies, headquarters, and stakeholders, including various functional elements within and outside the District.
  • Manages execution through all project phases to construct, repair and/or rehabilitate facilities and/or to provide other deliverables such as plans, reports, assessments or related solutions.
  • Leads project delivery teams in managing scope, cost, schedule, risk, procurement strategies, and other aspects of execution.
  • Manages budget by allocating funds to supporting elements, ensuring all charges are authorized, monitoring performance and obligations/expenditures, taking corrective actions, and ensuring all project commitments of all parties are being met.
  • Executes project communication plans that often involve engagement with senior military or agency leaders, state and federal officials, and the public.
  • Ensures accuracy of data and information in Corps’ project, financial and information management systems.

Requirements

Help

Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

NOTE: If you are a current, permanent status, internal Army employee and would like to be considered for a Temporary Promotion, please apply to Announcement Number CERE249060291059S.

The initial cut-off for referral consideration is 17 April 2024; applications received by this date will have the first opportunity for review.
Applications received after this date will be considered as additional vacancies become available.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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 for GS-12: One year of specialized experience which includes knowledge and understanding of the full range of principles, guidelines, laws, regulations, concepts, and methodology associated with the Project Management Business Process; managing and leading the planning, scoping, developing, design, construction, and direction of civil works/military construction projects and/or environmental restoration projects; experience in preparing schedules and budget estimates, tracking and reporting progress against schedules and estimates. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). This experience must be demonstrated within your resume.

In addition to Specialized Experience mentioned above, you MUST meet one or more of the individual occupational requirements (IOR) stated below (please click the link next to the corresponding series to view qualification requirements):

Basic Requirement for Archeologist, series 0193: Archeology Series
Basic Requirement for Biologist, series 0401: General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences
Basic Requirement for Architecture, series 0808: Architecture Series
Basic Requirement for Engineering, series 0800: Professional Engineering
Basic Requirement for Physical Scientist, series 1301: General Physical Science Series
Basic Requirement for Geologist, series 1350: Geology Series
Basic Requirement for Community Planner, series 0020: Community Planning Series
Basic Requirement for Chemist, series 1320: Chemistry Series
Basic Requirement for Operations Research Analyst, series 1515: Operations Research Series
Basic Requirement for Social Science, series 0101: Social Science Series
Basic Requirement for Economist, series 0110: Economist Series

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been 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/

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.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
  • 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 an Engineers and Scientists (Resources and Construction) Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • 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.
  • Retention, Recruitment, or Relocation Incentive maybe authorized.

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, after reviewing your resume 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.

Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

Your session is about to expire!

Your USAJOBS session will expire due to inactivity in 8 minutes. Any unsaved data will be lost if you allow the session to expire. Click the button below to continue your session.