This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/811624900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
The incumbent serves as a Realty Specialist providing services in real property acquisition, management, and disposal duties in support of the National Airspace System (NAS). The incumbent performs work assignments under the limited direction of a manager or other experienced professionals,
09/27/2024 to 10/17/2024
$52,112 - $80,781 per year
Salary will include locality at selection
FV G
1 vacancy in the following locations:
Additional locations are listed below.
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-related duties.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
NA
No
No
Yes - 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. See https://www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements.
Yes - This position is represented by NATCA: Multi-Unit.
ACT-ACQ-24-AAQ930-92347
811624900
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
Current excepted service federal employees.
Current or Former Federal Employees; Veterans - EVHO; Also open to former excepted service federal employees eligible under an interchange agreement. Current or former federal employees must have met a one year probationary period or trial period in the competitive or excepted service. Applications will be accepted from preference eligibles and veterans who are honorably discharged from the Armed Forces after completing at least 3 years of continuous active duty service.
As a Realty Specialist, the incumbent, under limited direction of the supervisor, will apply all agency requirements including laws, regulations, the Acquisition Management System (AMS), real estate contracting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and other directives. The incumbent will discern when to apply new and innovative approaches, methodologies, and techniques for challenging activities.
The position provides on-the-job experience and formal classroom training to develop proficiency in all aspects of real estate. This position is responsible for a complete range of real property acquisition, and disposal duties in support of the National Aerospace System.
Under the limited direction of a manager or higher-level realty specialist, the incumbent will interface with FAA Lines of Business and Staff Offices to develop clear and appropriate requirements and related reality documentation. This also includes contributing to the acquisition strategy and contract development, award and administration for the Agency.
Participates on ad hoc teams of customers, specialists, and contractors to create complete package of requirements and documents to support highly complex real property acquisitions.
Applies knowledge of laws, regulations, Agency procedures and policies to determine special requirements relating to highly complex or sensitive transactions.
Assists in conducting feasibility studies, market analyses, and uses appraisal documents to determine fair market value of desired properties.
Acquires title searches, researches environmental issues, and assists on similar reviews to advise customers on concerns and alternatives.
Assist with Acquiring real property:
May prepare draft acquisition plan to include determining acquisition strategy.
Participates in site selection, as required, and assists with evaluating factors to compare alternatives based on customer requirements. Conducts lease vs. purchase analysis per AMS requirements.
Prepares documentation to support negotiations by analyzing information including, but not limited to, market survey, appraisal, environmental documentation and property ownership.
Identifies and assists in resolving issues related to title ownership.
When applicable, the incumbent will, negotiate, execute and sign real property acquisition leases and agreements on behalf of the Federal Aviation Administration according to AMS requirements.
Manages real property:
Addresses customer and vendor questions on real estate matters and coordinates a response for issues.
Processes approved invoices for payment and resolves problems that arise during lease term.
Prepare changes and modifications to lease or purchase contract.
May negotiate and award utilities contracts for electricity, gas, water, and sewer service and resolves utility issues.
Reviews real property inventory to identify excess property, alternative uses, required maintenance, and similar issues. May dispose of real property.
May negotiate, prepare, and sign Out-Grants to lease or to give easements on U.S. government real property.
Maintains complete and accurate documentation required for real property acquisitions in accordance with AMS and legal requirements. Prepares and maintains real property data in the agency system of record, which may include six-part folder, Real Estate Management System, Real Estate Tracking System and Procurement system.
Prepares responses to inquiries and assists the Real Estate Group Manager, supervisor, or higher-level realty specialist in responding to oral and written inquiries including Congressional and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, protests, claims against the U.S. government, and similar inquiries.
To view the complete qualification standard, applicants should reference – U.S. Office of Personnel Management Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Realty Specialist, 1170.
To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-F, FG/GS- 5/7/9. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.
Specialized experience may include but not limited to: Experience with real estate policies, processes and procedures that involve acquiring, managing or disposing of realty property. Experience with market research and market analysis. Experience with real estate valuation techniques and preparing documentation to support negotiations.
OR
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR
3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
OR
LL.M., if related
Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.
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Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job.
Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.
If the Agency decides to interview any qualified employee on the selection list, then all on the list who are qualified must be interviewed. If the selection list is shortened to a best qualified list through a comparative process, then the best qualified list shall be considered to be the selection list.
Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire.
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.
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Only supplemental documentation, e.g. transcripts or veteran's documentation will be accepted in combination with your online application. These documents must be uploaded or emailed to monique.heriegel@faa.gov on or before the closing date of this announcement. All submitted documents should reference the announcement number. SF-50- Notification of Personnel Action.
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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.
You must apply online to receive consideration. Your application must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close Date for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associated with FAA registers, your application must be submitted at the time a referral list is created in order to receive consideration for positions associated with a register.
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Important - If you make any changes to your application, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your application and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your application package, and only your previously submitted application will be evaluated.
All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodation request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Additional information on reasonable accommodations procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Only supplemental documentation, e.g. transcripts or veteran's documentation will be accepted in combination with your online application. These documents must be uploaded or emailed to monique.heriegel@faa.gov on or before the closing date of this announcement. All submitted documents should reference the announcement number. SF-50- Notification of Personnel Action.
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.
You must apply online to receive consideration. Your application must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close Date for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associated with FAA registers, your application must be submitted at the time a referral list is created in order to receive consideration for positions associated with a register.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE OR EDUCATION.
We strongly encourage applicants to utilize the USAJOBS resume builder in the creation of resumes.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information:
Once we receive your complete application, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. Eligible and qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration. You will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the status of your application, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide.
Important - If you make any changes to your application, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your application and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your application package, and only your previously submitted application will be evaluated.
All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodation request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Additional information on reasonable accommodations procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/811624900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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