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Supervisory Aviation Technical Systems Specialist (Manager, Technical Support)

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Air Traffic Organization, Technical Services, EOSH Support Center A (AJW-C21A)

Summary

This position serves as an Environmental Occupational Safety and Health (EOSH) Program Support Center Manager within Technical Operations. Position reports directly to the Technical Operations, Technical Services Organization, EOSH Support Operations Group (ESOG) Manager and directs the work of subordinate employees at the organizational level.


Overview

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Accepting applications
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as directed by agency policy.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$121,519 - $188,392 per year

The salary range above includes 27.26% locality pay for Fort Worth, TX.

Pay scale & grade
FV J
Promotion potential
NA
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Other
Announcement number
ASW-ATO-26-BRO334-100529
Control number
884519700

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Open to Current Permanent Employees ATO-Wide

Duties

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Provides first level technical and administrative direction to the assigned workforce which may consist of Safety and Environmental Compliance Managers (SECMs), Inspectors, Program Managers, and contract employees. These employees provide in-depth Environmental Occupational Safety and Health (EOSH) expertise to FAA personnel, and manage, evaluate, execute, and inspect the FAA¿s EOSH programs.

Work includes routine project/team tasks based on established policies, procedures, and guidelines. Managerial duties affect employees in one organizational unit, and include setting priorities, assigning tasks, monitoring and evaluating performance, coaching and developing employee capabilities, approving leave and taking or recommending corrective/disciplinary action as appropriate.

Applies a comprehensive knowledge of the work directed, a detailed knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and a detailed understanding of the objectives of the organization. 

Applies a comprehensive knowledge of the NAS and Quality Control functions as they relate to EOSH and inspection of facilities and regulatory compliance.

Oversees the compliance with FAA policies and procedures relating to EOSH programs. Serves as the central point of reference for interpretation of FAA and Federal regulatory EOSH requirements.

Review and analyzes EOSH reports and data to provide findings and identify trends for collaboration and resolution through program development with Technical Operations Management.

Serves as Government Technical Interpreter (GTI).

Contacts are primarily within the organizational unit/major subdivision with subordinates, peers, and higher-level managers to discuss the status of projects/programs and to share information. Resolves routine problems independently but consults with higher-level management when existing guidelines are not available or applicable to complex problems.

Individual and organizational performance is typically reviewed periodically by higher level management, often through status reports and organizational performance measures, to ensure timeliness, policy compliance, and alignment with project/program objectives. Work activities typically impact directly on the objectives of the organizational unit. In some areas, the work may affect the organizational unit's internal and external customers.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
  • Award SF-50 or SF-52's will not be accepted.

Qualifications

Specialized Experience: To qualify for this position, candidates must have one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level (FV-I or FG/GS-13) that is typically in or related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in this position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

Specialized experienceis experience evaluating and optimizing the performance of facilities and services in the National Airspace System (NAS) and analyze alternate courses of action in the management and improvement of NAS systems.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

Applicants must include examples of specialized experience in their work history.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability (KSAs): As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.

In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA section, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability.

Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.


Education

Not applicable.

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Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

Requirement for Supervisory/Managerial Probationary Period: Unless previously completed, the applicant selected for this position must satisfactorily complete a 1-year probationary period to remain in this position.

Supervisory/Managerial Training Requirement: For newly appointed managers, mandatory corporate training must be completed within prescribed time frames.

Security Requirement: Candidates being considered for this Moderate Risk Public Trust (Sensitivity Level 5) position must have received a satisfactory/suitability clearance prior to placement in this position, unless a waiver is granted.

Interviews: Some, all or none of the candidates may be interviewed.

FAA's Core Compensation Plan: This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the following website:

http://employees.faa.gov/employee_services/pay_perf/pay/core_comp_plan/

Incomplete Applications: Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. Your application/resume must have your official title, grade and series in your work history.

This is not a bargaining unit position.

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

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.



IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.

Federal Aviation Administration

At the FAA, the sky is not the limit—it is just the beginning. Exciting new opportunities are emerging in aviation and aerospace. Significant investments are advancing the research and development of autonomous vehicles, environmentally friendly electric aircraft, high-speed and long-endurance solar-powered aircraft, and new types of space vehicles. Success with these new technologies and vehicle types will introduce new ways to transport people and goods expanding aviation's footprint in transportation. People are our strength. We are a diverse workforce of over 44,000 located nationwide and spanning over 120 occupations to include air traffic control specialists, aviation safety inspectors, engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals. Join us in our mission to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

Agency contact information

Bridget O'Neal - HR Specialist
Phone
1 (817) 222-4935
Fax
1 (817) 222-5852
Email
bridget.r.o'neal@faa.gov
Address
Federal Aviation Administration
ASW Regional HR Services Branch
10101 Hillwood Parkway
AHF-S410
Fort Worth, TX 76177
US

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