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Position Title
Community Planner
Agency
United States Army Installation Management Command
Announcement Number
MCFS252546063604R Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, January 10, 2025 to Thursday, January 23, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments
    
This job opportunity announcement is open to current, permanent Army employees that would occupy the position under a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade not to exceed (NTE). You are eligible in this category if you fall into one of the following:

•  ARMY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES SERVING ON A PERMANENT APPOINTMENT. You must submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action. Block 24 of your SF-50 must be a "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a"1." Army employees can access their SF-50 at: MyBiz.
    
•  ARMY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES SERVING ON AN EXCEPTED SERVICE VETERANS RECRUITMENT APPOINTMENT (VRA).  If you are eligible in this category, you are required to submit an SF-50 showing current Army Excepted Service VRA appointment (block 24 must be a "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a"2.").
    
Supporting documentation: You are required to submit the documents which prove you are a current Department of the Army employee in one of the categories described above. To obtain a copy of SF-50s from employment with the Department of Defense, go to My Biz at https://compo.dcpds.cpms.osd.mil/.
    
Note: The "current Army employee" category does not include permanent Army National Guard employees in the competitive service.
    
Are you eligible to apply as a Current Department of Army Civilian Employee Applying on Time-Limited Assignments?
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Resume Length Pilot Acknowledgement
1. The Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) states that resumes should be limited to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (NOTE: You may select either response A or B to acknowledge; this question serves only as a reminder of the notice on the JOA). (limit characters)
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. This is a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade scheduled Not to Exceed 28 June 2027 by a current permanent Army employee. Time-limited promotions may be extended up to a maximum of five years. Time-limited reassignments and changes to lower grade may exceed five years, however return rights may be impacted. Are you available for time-limited employment? (limit characters)
2. This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. Are you willing to undergo pre-employment and recurring investigations to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance as required? (limit characters)
3. This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time. Are you willing and able to travel away from your permanent duty station up to 5% of the time? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Community Planner position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Community Planner at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
2. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Community Planner at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Develop economic cost estimates to support project request. (limit characters)
4. Make recommendations related to facilities master planning projects based on engineering/architectural guidelines. (limit characters)
5. Prepare forms with proper requirements and justification for construction approval. (limit characters)
6. Interpret policies and guidelines for facilities cost estimates and economic analyses. (limit characters)
7. Provide construction design support for ongoing projects. (limit characters)
8. Review project siting to insure projects are in align with appropriate Design Guide. (limit characters)
9. Attend design review meetings to ensure project goals/milestones are being met per the Master Plan. (limit characters)
10. Conduct a variety of graphical presentations for command, upper management and staff related to architectural planning. (limit characters)
11. Maintain constant communication with all Commands related to on-going project and future projects. (limit characters)
12. Participate in discussions to address site locations for specific units. (limit characters)
13. Interview required personnel to obtain information for development of project documentation. (limit characters)
14. Give briefings too a variety of audiences on the progress of on-going and future master planning actions. (limit characters)
15. Oversee the development of new project documentation associated with community growth. (limit characters)
16. Coordinate with other project counterparts planning and project information. (limit characters)
17. Establish project scope and criteria, schedules and milestones, budgets, dependencies and responsibilities of the participating parties, assumptions and risks, contingencies, and performance measurement criteria for projects. (limit characters)
18. Make recommendations on complex planning problems related to a variety of issues involving conflict factors, economic growth, and the social and cultural welfare of communities. (limit characters)
19. Maintain detailed status charts of projects progress. (limit characters)
20. Initiate change as need to the installations project management master plan to ensure it's in line with the projects intended outcome. (limit characters)
21. Review all site projects that may have impact on the community's master plan. (limit characters)
22. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. (limit characters)