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Chief MWR Facilities Management, NF-05

Department of the Army
United States Army Installation Management Command
IMCOM DFMWR Facilities Division

Summary

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This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the closing date.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Posted yesterday · Apply by 08/03/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on August 3, 2026
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Salary
$140,000 - $175,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 5
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
25% or less - Position requires CONUS and OCONUS (passport required) travel.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Secret
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
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Background check type
Financial disclosure required
Yes
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Announcement number
NENAFCC2613011850
Control number
876875100

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Clarification from the agency

United States (U.S.) Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

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At the HQDA level, serves as the Army Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) and IMCOM DFMWR Division Chief of MWR Facilities Management for non-appropriated fund (NAF), appropriated fund (APF) MILCON construction, sustainment, restoration and modernization (SRM), capital purchase and minor construction. Responsibilities include related plans, policy, programming, and execution for NAF Major Construction Program (NAFMC) and Capital Purchase Minor Construction (CPMC) programs, consolidating coordinating and programming of MWR military construction (MILCON), and SRM management for MWR facilities Army-wide. Responsible for interior design and food service design support to installations and operation of the MWR Category C Public Private Venture (PPV ) program. The position requires detailed familiarity with the DoD and Congressional approval process as well as with governmental and commercial construction processes and techniques. Requires extensive coordination with engineer and MWR channels from installation level through all IMCOM, ACSIM, Corps of Engineers, Army Secretariats and OSD. Serves as the principal advisor to the Commander, deputies, and key staff of IMCOM G9 for overall construction issues.

Participates in Army inter-agency construction studies and actions. Responsible for complex internal coordination of construction issues and programs. Directly responsible for the fiscal performance of project execution for both construction and design projects in support of installation commanders.

Serves as the secretary at the Army's annual Capital Investment Review Board responsible for the preparation of project presentations, deliberations and development of the final proposed NAFMC program within established AMWRF construction budget limitations. Directly responsible for the thoroughness and accuracy of project data presented through the BOD process.

Responsible for Congressional level construction related briefings and negotiations of program development with senior Army, OSD, and Congressional staffs.

Manages the overall operations of the directorate to include program development, supervision of personnel, operating budget programming and execution, personnel training, personnel selection, and disciplinary actions.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position to include a T3
  • Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
  • One year probationary period may be required
  • A valid passport may be required for overseas travel
  • Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually.
  • Must be able to obtain and possess a valid Driver's License

Qualifications

RESUMES MUST BE TWO PAGES (OR LESS). QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
At least one year work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in engineering that demonstrates possession of a strong technical background in engineering activities and construction techniques, and extensive ability to research issues, provide quantitative analysis, brief senior staff; conduct detailed horizontal and vertical staff coordination internal and external to the organization, supervise personnel, and manage resources in a constrained resource environment

AND one of the following 5 criteria:

1) Degree in professional engineering
2) Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
3) Successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration, which is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico
4) Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences that would be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program
5) Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in an appropriate/related scientific field

Supporting documentation is required to be uploaded for any items claimed for 1-5 above.

All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks.

HIGHLY QUALIFYING CRITERIA:
Demonstrated experience managing a large-scale, multi-faceted construction or facilities management portfolio with an approximate value of $750 million or more, encompassing the full project lifecycle from planning and design to execution and completion.

Experience in the planning, programming, and execution of both appropriated (e.g., MILCON) and non-appropriated fund (NAF) construction programs.

Extensive experience coordinating with a wide range of high-level stakeholders, such as senior military and civilian leadership, installation-level engineers, and external agencies (e.g., Army Corps of Engineers, OSD).

Experience managing the overall operations of a directorate or equivalent organizational unit, to include program development, budget execution, personnel management, and strategic planning.


All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit.

Education

Education, professional registration, positive examination scores, or professional licensure is part of the requirements for this position. Please upload the appropriate supporting documentation for meeting the minimum qualifications as stated in the qualifications section of this announcement. If utilizing education to meet the minimum qualifications, note that only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.

Additional information

  • A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs may be authorized based upon eligibility and a determination that a PCS move is in the Government interest.
  • Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
  • The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Situational telework can be provided for weather-related emergencies, office closures, or other situations where telework serves a compelling Agency need.
  • Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities: Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.

Discover Your Path to Success!
  • Before you apply, take a moment to explore our Applicant Information Kit - your go-to guide for understanding our hiring process and making your application stand out.
  • Inside, you'll find helpful tips, insights, and everything you need to feel confident and prepared.
  • Click here to view the kit or copy and paste this link into your browser: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF_Applicant_Information_Kit.pdf

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your Application Matters: How We Will Review It

We want to help you put your best foot forward! Please take time to carefully follow all application instructions - missing information or skipped steps could impact your eligibility.

  • Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed to see how well your experience and qualifications align with the requirements listed in this announcement. This includes your resume, supporting documents, and responses to the assessment questionnaire.
  • We will consider your responses to our application questionnaire.
  • If you're tentatively qualified, we'll take a closer look to ensure your questionnaire responses match the experience reflected in your resume and documentation.


Note: If it's later found that qualifications or experience were overstated, it may affect your consideration for the position - so honesty and clarity are key.

Understanding Eligibilities: What You Can Claim When Applying

When you apply for a federal position through USAJOBS or USA Staffing, you may be eligible for selection preference or priority consideration based on your background or status. These eligibilities can improve your chances of being considered or referred for a position.

Depending on your situation, you may be able to claim one or more of the following eligibilities:

  • NAF Priority Consideration 1 Business Based Action (BBA)
  • NAF Priority Consideration 2 Former NAF Employee (FNE)/Current NAF (CNE)/Current APF Employee (CAE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration 3 Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV) (Includes spouses and parents)


Tip: Be sure to review each eligibility carefully and provide the required documentation. Claiming an eligibility without proper support may affect your application status. Looking for more details? Refer to the Who Gets Initial Consideration (Selection Preferences) and the What Other Considerations are Available sections of our Applicant Information Kit.

United States Army Installation Management Command

The U.S. Army Installation Management Command delivers base support from the strategic support area, enabling readiness for a globally responsive Army.

We Are the Army's Home

  • Committed to Service
  • Enhancing Readiness
  • Foundation of the Army culture
The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Situational telework can be provided for weather-related emergencies, office closures, and other situations where telework serves a compelling Agency need.

Why San Antonio? San Antonio is a city that offers a unique blend of rich history and modern growth. Known as "The Alamo City," it boasts a vibrant culture, a thriving job market, and a cost of living that is more affordable than many other major Texas cities without sacrificing modern conveniences. Whether it's enjoying the iconic River Walk, exploring trendy dining spots, growing your career, or raising a family in an affordable, friendly neighborhood, San Antonio provides the perfect backdrop to live, work, and play.

Agency contact information

Stephanie St Denis
Email
stephanie.stdenis.naf@army.mil
Address
CC-NAF-W6BD20 IMCOM FMWR HQ
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
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