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Position Title
Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist
Agency
National Park Service
Announcement Number
MW-1543-KEWE-25-12644572-IN Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, January 2, 2025 to Friday, January 10, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position?   If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center. 
 
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
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2. Are you a current career/career-conditional National Park Service Federal employee and meet the following Competitive Merit Promotion Eligibility:

Current National Park Service Federal employee with a career or career- conditional appointment in the competitive service that hold, or have held a career or career-conditional position at a lower grade level as the position being announced. 

To verify your eligibility as a current National Park Service Federal employee, you must provide a copy of your current Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50) reflecting your competitive status showing that you are a current National Park Service employee. All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.
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3. Are you a former member of the Public Lands Corps (PLC) who has served the time required for completing a PLC project carried out on Federal land within the preceding 2 years (an individuals eligibility for NCE under this authority shall not exceed 2 years after completion of his/her last PLC project), and:

• Served as a qualified youth on an appropriate conservation project completing a minimum of 640 hours of satisfactory service that included at least 120 hours through the PLC (individuals must provide a copy of the "Certificate of Eligibility for NCE Hiring Based on PLC Service" and the complete PLC Participant Work Hours Verification Form with your application package in order to be considered under this hiring authority), and

• Meet OPM qualification standards and any other qualification requirement(s) stated in this vacancy announcement for the position in which you are applying.
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4. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a Federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position?  If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.  
 
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
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5. Are you a current or former employee of a land management agency (Forest Service; Bureau of Land Management; National Park Service; Fish and Wildlife Service; Bureau of Indian Affairs; or Bureau of Reclamation) who:
  • was originally hired to a time-limited position under a competitive appointment; and,
  • served one or more time-limited appointments at a land management agency for a period totaling more than 24 months without a break in service of two or more years; and,
  • performed at an acceptable level of service during each period of service; and,
  • if no longer employed by the land management agency, have been separated for no more than two years, and departed that position in good standing.
 
To verify your eligibility, you must provide documentation for the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) eligibility, which includes ALL Appointment AND Termination SF-50s for EACH appointment as well as ALL performance evaluations, for each qualifying period of temporary employment claimed.
For more information, review Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA).
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6. Are you a current career/career-conditional National Park Service Federal employee and meet the following Non-competitive Merit Promotion Eligibility:
 
Current National Park Service Federal employee with a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service that hold, or have previously held a career or career-conditional position at the same or higher grade level with the same or higher promotion potential as the position being announced.
 
To verify your eligibility as a National Park Service Federal employee, you must provide a copy of your current Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50) reflecting your competitive status showing that you are a current National Park Service employee. All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.
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7. Are you a veteran whose latest discharge was under honorable conditions AND you:
  • served three or more years of continuous active duty service in the military (Note: if released shortly before completing a 3-year tour, you are considered to meet the eligibility); OR,
  • are entitled to veterans' preference?
 
For more information, review USAJOBS Veterans resources. 
 
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your latest Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, DD-214 (copy indicating character of service) or other proof of service which includes character of service.
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Preferences
A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. (limit characters)
Performance
1. My performance is at an acceptable level and I am not serving under a formal Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). (limit characters)
Assessment 1
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (limit characters)
1. From the descriptions below, select the letter which corresponds to the highest level of experience and/or education which you fully possess, and which demonstrates your qualifications for the position of a Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist at the GS-1640-09 grade level. Read all the responses before making your selection. Mark only one response and do not leave blank.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Direct supervisor of the work to operate facilities and assets at their most effective level.
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3. Develop and execute a facility operations maintenance program.
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4. Establish project scope, goals, objectives, deliverables, compliance requirements, and alternative for maintenance projects.
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5. Perform and maintain asset inventories and condition assessments.
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6. Implement work controls and tracking of work to evaluate the conditions of assets.
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7. Participate in reviews of work to adjust work plans/schedules to address identified deficiencies and operational needs.
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8. Analyze facility system to change or update maintenance procedures.
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9. Inspect physical structures, utilities, roadways, and surrounding grounds.
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10. Study maintenance processes and new systems related to facility operations.
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11. Schedule new maintenance process.
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12. Coordinate and monitor replacement of new systems.
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13. Oversee maintenance, restoration, rehabilitation and/or reconstruction of historical and cultural structures and landscapes.
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14. Utilize knowledge of environmental and cultural laws and policies such as National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), federal, state, and local environmental regulations and conservation mandates.
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15. Maintain cost records.
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16. Prepare annual work budget plans for maintenance operations.
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17. Compile administrative and cost data for reimbursable accounts.
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18. Ensure an accountable process to track and reconcile property inventory.
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19. Develop cost estimates for facility operations, maintenance, and construction.
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20. Develop, justify, and reconcile budget requirements.
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21. Facilitate the development of contract specifications.
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22. Manage the process of construction projects.
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23. Serves as Contract Officer's Technical Representative (COTR).
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24. Evaluate the need for professional consultation and facilitates the coordination for the design, development, review, and evaluation of project documents.
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25. Perform final inspection and authorize final approval for acceptance of completed project work.
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26. Analyze scope problems to assure problems are addressed and project is on schedule and within cost projections.
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27. Develop and assign work/plans for staff.
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28. Set goals and objectives for the organization.
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29. Review and evaluate work of staff.
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30. Establish priorities and deadlines.
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31. Ensure balance and distribution of workload and resources.
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32. Develop and maintains good relationships with other groups to achieve accomplishment of work assignment and projects.
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