FACILITY PLANNING AND SPACE MANAGEMENT (LEADER)

Summary

This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The incumbent will lead facility project planning and cradle-to-grave project management in support of DTRA objectives.

Duties

As a FACILITY PLANNING AND SPACE MANAGEMENT (LEADER) at the GS-0301-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: Serves as project manager and technical advisor for facility planning, design, acquisition, renovation, alteration, construction, maintenance, repair, and lease administration, including review of contractor designs, specifications, statements of work, and cost estimates. Leads the planning, management, and oversight of agency facilities, including office, warehouse, and specialized spaces, to ensure effective space utilization and support mission requirements. Conducts facility and space studies; analyzes current and projected requirements; develops recommendations and action plans; and coordinates validation of space needs, including requirements for facilities supporting chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive materials. Develops and implements policies, procedures, and technical guidance for building, space, and facilities management programs, ensuring consideration of applicable United States, foreign government, host nation, and treaty-related requirements. Manages facility program resources and budgeting by developing facility requirements within the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process, forecasting funding needs, monitoring execution, and adjusting program documentation to reflect changing requirements. Oversees furniture and workspace design, procurement, modification, and installation, and directs building operations, maintenance activities, support agreements, and related service functions to promote safe, efficient, and effective work environments. Leads the work of a team by communicating mission goals and priorities, assigning and balancing workload, coaching employees on problem solving and work methods, monitoring progress and quality, supporting training and development, and representing team needs and consensus to management.

Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service: Managing or providing oversight of the design, approval, or construction of layouts and facilities (particularly those housing CBRNE materials) Serving as a project manager or technical expert for facility acquisition, renovation, or construction projects (including reviewing contractor designs, developing cost estimates, administering contracts or work orders, reviewing real estate leases) Conducting studies to determine office or warehouse space requirements and tenant improvements Leading a team by identifying, distributing, or balancing workloads and tasks according to skill level or priorities to ensure timely completion of projects.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.