Summary You will serve as a COMMUNITY PLANNER in the Public Works Department (PWD) Washington, located at the Washington Navy Yard. Responsibilities You will coordinate, direct and provide the day-to-day administration of site planning, site development, building design, environmental impacts/constraints, economic analyses, cultural resources, design-bid-build and design-build bid documents. You will develop project documentation (DD 1391) that includes project scope, cost estimates and supporting documentation. You will prepare scopes of work, serve on A-E slate and selection boards, prepare Government estimates, assist in the negotiation of A-E contract and evaluate A-E performances for accuracy, adequacy, completeness and conformity with the contract. You will consider all aspects of facilities development and general knowledge of any Planning and programming procedures. You will provide consultation to our clients with recommendations and plans for the existing assets or land. You will facilitate meetings among large groups and resolve controversial issues among senior-level Navy personnel. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications GS-12: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Utilizing the Navy Shore Facility Planning System (SFPS) and demonstrate experience with all major components of that system; 2) Utilizing analytic skills to analyze engineering, management, and economic data; develop appropriate alternatives; and identify benefits and liabilities; 3) Understand Urban Planning principles, Land Use Compatibility, Land Use Constraints Analysis, Safety Criteria Applications, Sustainable Development Principles, AICUZ Principles, Encroachment, AT/FP and the Site Approval Process and; 4) Establishing basic proficiency in information technology, such as Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), Interoperable Enterprise Facilities Management (ieFACMAN), eProjects, Electronic Project Generator (EPG) and internet Navy Facilities Assets Data Store (iNFADS). NOTE: This experience must be fully supported by your resume. GS-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: : 1) Applying theories, concepts, principles and methodologies or a complex knowledge of planning sufficient to research, analyze, interpret and carry out difficult, but conventional assignments; 2) Preparing and evaluating conventional plans and design specifications; 3) Preparing basic project documentation for FSRM projects, documents for BFR's, and site approvals for moderate to complex projects with minimal review/input; 4) Participating in land use planning and siting evaluations as a team member and RPM point-of contact, and; 5)Utilizing a working knowledge of iNFADS, the planning module and the sore facilities planning system. NOTE: This experience must be fully supported by your resume. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/community-planning-series-0020/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must posses: Degree: community planning; or related field such as urban affairs, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, sociology, geography, economics, political science, or public administration that included at least 12 semester hours in the planning process, socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, urban and regional economic analysis, and development finance. OR Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in one of the above disciplines, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the above disciplines of which at least 12 semester hours were in the planning process, and socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized. PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.