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Realty Specialist

Department of the Army
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
St. Louis District; Real Estate Division
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Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Real Estate Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: Incumbent serves as Real Estate Division technical manager for Federal and complex cost-shared acquisition projects.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/06/2024 to 06/20/2024
Salary
$89,054 to - $137,669 per year
Pay scale & grade
NH 3
Location
Saint Louis, MO
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel up to 25% of the time for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
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
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
CERG240959177909HP
Control number
794625600

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Duties

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  • Performs assignments relative to the acquisition of land, easements, and rights-of-way.
  • Provides oversight of Real Estate activities to local sponsors (local governments, state agencies, etc.) on complex cost-shared projects.
  • Prepares and/or oversees completion of all real estate planning studies and design memoranda to establish the Districts recommendations as to tentative and final real estate acquisition lines for all required interests.
  • Contacts property owners, corporations, and agricultural landowners, etc. to arrive at an agreement on the basis of appraised value and obtains execution of the necessary acquisition documents.
  • Oversees the preparation of real estate cost estimates for all planning reports; and recommends schedule and cost changes and insures the accuracy of real estate information and attends all meetings for technical managers.
  • Prepares and/or oversees the preparation of real estate plans for Project Management Plans, Initial and Feasibility Studies, Rehabilitation Evaluation Reports (RERs), General Reevaluation Reports (GRRs), and Real Estate Design Memorandum (REDMs).
  • Studies appraisal reports, tract maps, and other available information to become thoroughly familiar with property, ownership, and other conditions involved.
  • Makes recommendations on behalf of the Real Estate Region in all areas of project planning, to include the extent of acquisition required, manpower allocation, cost increases/adjustments, schedules, etc.

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.
  • Required to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

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.

Minimum Qualifications NH-03:

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in implementing corrective courses of action for acquisition work; managing workload and/or budget requirements for Real Estate projects, and acquiring real estate interests. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (NH-02/GS-11).

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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • This is a pay banded position. The NH-03 band encompasses grades GS-12 and GS-13 under the General Schedule (GS) system.
  • This position will be located in St. Louis, MO and will allow for situational telework only. This position is NOT eligible for full time telework.
  • Recruitment/Relocation incentive may be authorized at management discretion
  • 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.
  • 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 - Engineer and Scientists position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction.htm for more information.
  • Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is 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, 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.

You may claim Military Spouse preference.You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference.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.



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