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As a Building Management Specialist, you will provide occupants of both Federal Government buildings and privately leased space with safe, secure, clean, and sustainable facilities in which to conduct agency business.
Location of position: Public Buildings Service, Service Centers Division, in any of the locations listed.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN AMENDED TO INCLUDE: Williamsport, PA, Cedar Rapids IA, and Peoria IL.
Learn more about this agency03/14/2024 to 07/25/2024
$72,553 - $140,713 per year
GS 11 - 12
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - Occasional Travel as needed
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
12 - Availability of positions at each of the grade levels indicated varies by location. Therefore, not all grade levels are available at each location
No
No
P-2024-0038
781662000
Customer Satisfaction:
Contract Administration:
Lease Administration:
Building/Facility Management:
Project Management:
Financial Management:
If selected, you must meet the following conditions:
For each job on your resume, provide:
If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.
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The GS-11 salary range starts at $72,553 per year and will vary by location.
The GS-12 salary range starts at $86,962 per year and will vary by location.
Salary by location can be viewed here.
If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.
To qualify at the GS-11: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 level in the Federal service; Specialized experience is experience assisting in the management of a multi-level commercial office building (or equivalent non-housing high rise building) consisting of building mechanical system (i.e., HVAC, alarm systems, elevators, etc.). This experience typically includes:
OR
Education may be substituted for specialized experience if you have a PH.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or have successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. To be creditable, such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
OR
Have a combination of qualifying graduate education and specialized experience that when combined together meet the qualification requirement of this position.
To qualify at the GS-12: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is experience assisting in the management of a multi-level commercial office building (or equivalent non-housing high rise building) consisting of complex building mechanical system (i.e., building automated systems, centralized HVAC, alarm systems, elevators, etc): This experience typically includes:
Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Bargaining Unit status: Varies by location
If you are selected at a grade lower than the full performance level, you may be promoted up to that grade level without having to re-apply or compete against other applicants.
Relocation-related expenses may be paid if it is determined that this position is hard to fill. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Additional vacancies may be filled through this announcement in this or other GSA organizations within the same commuting area as needed; through other means; or not at all.
This announcement will be used to fill positions on an ongoing-basis as job openings occur. Each time there is a job opening, a cut-off date will be created. If you have submitted a complete application by the cut-off date, your application will be reviewed. The first cut-off date will be no earlier than 03/21/2024.
GSA is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility that goes beyond our compliance with EEO regulations including:
Our commitment is:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your overall possession of the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities. Your responses to these questions must be supported by your resume or your score may be lowered.
Your answers to the questions will be used to place you in one of the following categories and standard score ranges:
We will verify your answers to the questions in your resume. If your resume doesn’t support your answers, we may lower your score, which could place you in a lower category.
Within each category, veterans will receive selection priority over non-veterans.
Additional hurdle assessments, such as narrative responses or other assessments, may be administered to applicants who meet the requirements of the first hurdle, e.g., the minimum qualification requirements. If additional assessments are used, you will be provided with further instructions.
If you are eligible under Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan or GSA’s Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP/CTAP), you must receive a score of 85 or higher to receive priority.
ALL required documents must be submitted before the closing date. Review the following list to determine what you need to submit.
Your resume showing applicant's name, email address, work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed.
If you are claiming veterans' preference:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Submit a complete online application including any required documents prior to 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing date of the announcement. You can modify or complete your application any time before the deadline. Simply return to USAJOBS, select the vacancy, and update your application. For more detailed instructions on how to apply, click here: Apply for a GSA Job.
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To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
Need Assistance in Applying? Contact the HR representative listed on the announcement prior to the application deadline. We are available to assist you Monday-Friday during normal business hours. You must receive HR approval before deviating from these instructions. Be sure to APPLY EARLY as most assessments must be completed fully and submitted before the announcement closing.
Standing Register: As mentioned in the Other Information section, this announcement will be used to fill positions on an ongoing basis as job openings occur. Your application will only be reviewed after a cut-off date or after the vacancy closing date if you have completed the application process described above.
STANDING REGISTER: The following process is used if your application is complete and active as of the cut-off date deadline.
Thank you for your interest in working for U.S. General Services Administration!
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/781662000. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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