Location: Washington,DC, USA
Summary
As a Realty Specialist, you will serve as a senior consultant to management officials in areas including financial analysis, data analysis, and business analysis.
Location: Public Buildings Service, Leasing Division in Region 6.
Location to be determined at selection.
We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.
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Overview
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* Open & closing dates
11/13/2024 to 11/27/2024
* Salary
$103,409 - $137,669 per year
* Pay scale & grade
GS 13
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Locations
* Des Moines, IA FEW vacancies
* Topeka, KS FEW vacancies
* Wichita, KS FEW vacancies
* Kansas City, MO FEW vacancies
* Show more locations (2)
* Saint Louis, MO FEW vacancies
* Omaha, NE FEW vacancies
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Occasional travel - Travel as needed.
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
* Appointment type
Permanent
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Competitive
* Promotion potential
13
* Job family (Series)
* 1170 Realty
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Not Required
* Drug test
No
* Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
* Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* Financial disclosure
Yes
* Bargaining unit status
No
* Announcement number
6P-2025-0006
* Control number
818664300
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This job is open to
* Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of this agency.
* Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees who meet the definition of a surplus or displaced employee.
Clarification from the agency
Your application will be considered if you are a: GSA employee currently employed in the Public Buildings Service. GSA surplus or displaced employees in the local commuting area who qualify for the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) You must be serving on a career or career-conditional appointment, or under a noncompetitive Special Appointing Authority which provides for conversion to a permanent position in the Competitive Service.
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Duties
* Serves as a Project Manager for highly complex projects working with an interdisciplinary team from development through delivery.
* Prepares, maintains and ensures the accuracy of acquisition plans and strategies, milestone charts and schedules to include legal documentation, realty transactions and key business documents.
* Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, policy, developing best practices, providing training and ensuring stakeholders are informed throughout all phases.
* Plans and contracts for major acquisitions involving varying issues and concerns in sensitive or unpredictable situations, ensuring the terms and conditions are acceptable within private industry and comply with federal laws, regulations and statutes.
* Acquire real property and/or manage federally owned, leased or delegated space utilizing complex real estate work.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
* US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
* Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
* Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable
* Register with the Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959
If selected, you must meet the following conditions:
* Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or NonCareer SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the HR Office. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.
* Serve a one year probationary period, if required.
* Undergo and pass a background investigation (Tier 4 investigation level).
* Have your identity and work status eligibility verified if you are not a GSA employee. We will use the Department of Homeland Security's e-Verify system for this. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of continued employment.
* Complete a financial disclosure report to verify that no conflict, or an appearance of conflict, exists between your financial interest and this position.
Qualifications
For each job on your resume, provide:
* the exact dates you held each job (from month/year to month/year)
* number of hours per week you worked (if part time).
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.
For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here.
The GS-13 salary range starts at $103,409 per year and varies by location.
To qualify, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is managing a wide range of large scale, complex, and/or high visibility real estate transactions for commercial office space by researching, interpreting, and applying knowledge of real estate laws, regulations, and practices. This experience must include performing the following:
* Lease acquisition including negotiating, preparing and executing real estate contracts
* Conducting market surveys and real estate site inspections
* Performing real estate project management using project management tools to manage projects from inception to closeout
* Conducting cost analyses for real estate transactions
* Monitoring lease transactions and documents for procurement and financial accuracy
* Analyzing and providing technical advice and direction in the development and implementation of real estate policy
Quality Ranking Factors (QRFs): QRFs are knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) that could be expected to significantly enhance performance in a position, but are not essential for satisfactory performance. Applicants who possess such KSA's may be ranked above those who do not, but no one may be rated ineligible solely for failure to possess such KSA's. The Quality Ranking Factor for this position is the ability to acquire and maintain a warrant, which includes formal training, experience (on the job training) and a minimum of 24 semester hours (or equivalent) of business college coursework or a bachelor's degree.
Education
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:
Additional information
Bargaining Unit Status:
* This position is ineligible for the bargaining unit
If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency or visit GSA's webpage.
Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility.
On a case-by-case basis, the following incentives may be approved:
* Recruitment incentive if you are new to the federal government
* Relocation incentive if you are a current federal employee
* Credit toward vacation leave if you are new to the federal government
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.
GSA is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility that goes beyond our compliance with EEO regulations including:
* Valuing and embracing diversity, promoting equity, inclusion and accessibility, and expecting cultural competence; and
* Fostering a work environment where all employees, customers and stakeholders feel respected and valued.
Our commitment is:
* Reflected in our policies, procedures and work environment;
* Recognized by our employees, customers and stakeholders; and
* Drives our efforts to recruit, attract, retain and engage the diverse workforce needed to achieve our mission.
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* Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
You will have access to many benefits including:
* Health insurance (choose from a wide range of plans)
* Life insurance coverage with several options
* Sick leave and vacation time, including 11 paid holidays per year
* Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k) plan)
* Flexible work schedules
* Transit and child care subsidies
* Flexible spending accounts
* Long-term care insurance
* Training and development
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be scored on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your 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.
* Ability to acquire and maintain a leasing warrant as well as complete all requirements for the appropriate GSA Leasing Certification Program which includes formal training, experience and completion of either a bachelor's degree or completion of at least 24 semester hours (or equivalent) of business coursework.
* Mastery of Federal real estate principles, techniques, laws, rules, and regulations to provide sound and authoritative technical guidance and interpretation on all issues related to the real estate program; to analyze and resolve conflicts in policies, rules, and regulations when controversial issues are involved; and to provide compliance review.
* Expert analytical skills, including expertise in applying a wide range of qualitative and quantitative techniques, to provide expert and authoritative guidance to solve complex and controversial issues, related to the real estate acquisition and space management program.
* Skill in communicating effectively in writing and orally to plan and implement strategies to develop comprehensive business documents for realty projects.
* Knowledge of customer relationship management tools, initiatives and evolving software tools to aid in varied business assessments and customer needs management.
* Expert skills and mastery of cost and price analysis to forecast costs, evaluate prices and to determine complicated strategies for projects involving greater financial risk to the government
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.
Consideration will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3). You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume so that information will be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.
If you are eligible under GSA's Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must receive a score of 85 or higher to receive priority.
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* Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
You will have access to many benefits including:
* Health insurance (choose from a wide range of plans)
* Life insurance coverage with several options
* Sick leave and vacation time, including 11 paid holidays per year
* Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k) plan)
* Flexible work schedules
* Transit and child care subsidies
* Flexible spending accounts
* Long-term care insurance
* Training and development
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
* Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
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.
GSA OIG Employees: Submit latest SF 50 (other than award SF 50)
If you are CTAP eligible - submit a, b, and c: (a) proof of eligibility including agency notice; (b) SF-50, and (c) most recent performance appraisal.
Current or Former Political Appointees: Submit SF-50.
College transcripts: If you are using some or all of your college education to meet qualification requirements for this position, you must submit a photocopy of your college transcript(s). Transcripts MUST show: name of the institution, student's name, course work/degree(s) completed/conferred and dates. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment.
For education completed outside the United States, also submit a valid foreign credential evaluation that substantiates possession of the required education.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
* How to Apply
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.
If you are having issues applying to this announcement, you should switch to a different browser, network or device. Note: Your firewall may block your transfer from USAJOBS to your GSA application.
To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
* Sign in or register on USAJobs and select a resume and documents to include in your application.
* Once you have clicked Apply for this position now, you will be taken to the GSA site to complete the application process.
* Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJobs or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job.
* Note: Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the USAJOBS link to complete the transfer process).
Need Assistance?
* Questions or issues completing an application and/or submitting documentation - contact ...@monster.com or 1-866-###-#### Monday-Friday 7AM - 7PM EST, except for Federal holidays
* Specific questions on the position - contact the HR representative (Monday-Friday during normal business hours) listed on the announcement, prior to the application deadline
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.
Agency contact information
Lorree Rhodes
Phone 817-###-#### Fax 000-###-#### Email ...@gsa.gov
Address GSA, Public Buildings Service
General Services Administration (GSA)
Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM)
1800 F Street NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20405
United States
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Next steps
After the closing date/deadline:
* ELIGIBILITY/QUALIFICATIONS: Your application will be reviewed for all requirements.
* REFERRAL TO MANAGEMENT: If you meet all the requirements, you may be referred to management for review and a possible interview.
* SELECTION/TENTATIVE JOB OFFER: If you are selected, you will receive a tentative offer and start the suitability and/or security background investigation process.
* FINAL JOB OFFER: Once our security office determines you can come on board, you will be given a final offer, which is typically 40 days after the announcement closes.
* FINAL COMMUNICATION: Once the position is filled, we will notify you of your status. You may also check your application status by logging into USAJOBS and clicking Track this Application on the Applicant Dashboard.
Thank you for your interest in working for U.S. General Services Administration!
* Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Required Documents
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.
GSA OIG Employees: Submit latest SF 50 (other than award SF 50)
If you are CTAP eligible - submit a, b, and c: (a) proof of eligibility including agency notice; (b) SF-50, and (c) most recent performance appraisal.
Current or Former Political Appointees: Submit SF-50.
College transcripts: If you are using some or all of your college education to meet qualification requirements for this position, you must submit a photocopy of your college transcript(s). Transcripts MUST show: name of the institution, student's name, course work/degree(s) completed/conferred and dates. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment.
For education completed outside the United States, also submit a valid foreign credential evaluation that substantiates possession of the required education.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
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How to Apply
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.
If you are having issues applying to this announcement, you should switch to a different browser, network or device. Note: Your firewall may block your transfer from USAJOBS to your GSA application.
To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
* Sign in or register on USAJobs and select a resume and documents to include in your application.
* Once you have clicked Apply for this position now, you will be taken to the GSA site to complete the application process.
* Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJobs or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job.
* Note: Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the USAJOBS link to complete the transfer process).
Need Assistance?
* Questions or issues completing an application and/or submitting documentation - contact ...@monster.com or 1-866-###-#### Monday-Friday 7AM - 7PM EST, except for Federal holidays
* Specific questions on the position - contact the HR representative (Monday-Friday during normal business hours) listed on the announcement, prior to the application deadline
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.
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Agency contact information
Lorree Rhodes
Phone 817-###-#### Fax 000-###-#### Email ...@gsa.gov
Address GSA, Public Buildings Service
General Services Administration (GSA)
Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM)
1800 F Street NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20405
United States
Learn more about this agency
Next steps
After the closing date/deadline:
* ELIGIBILITY/QUALIFICATIONS: Your application will be reviewed for all requirements.
* REFERRAL TO MANAGEMENT: If you meet all the requirements, you may be referred to management for review and a possible interview.
* SELECTION/TENTATIVE JOB OFFER: If you are selected, you will receive a tentative offer and start the suitability and/or security background investigation process.
* FINAL JOB OFFER: Once our security office determines you can come on board, you will be given a final offer, which is typically 40 days after the announcement closes.
* FINAL COMMUNICATION: Once the position is filled, we will notify you of your status. You may also check your application status by logging into USAJOBS and clicking Track this Application on the Applicant Dashboard.
Thank you for your interest in working for U.S. General Services Administration!
Read more
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Overview
*
* Open & closing dates
11/13/2024 to 11/27/2024
* Salary
$103,409 - $137,669 per year
* Pay scale & grade
GS 13
* Locations
* Des Moines, IA FEW vacancies
* Topeka, KS FEW vacancies
* Wichita, KS FEW vacancies
* Kansas City, MO FEW vacancies
* Show more locations (2)
* Saint Louis, MO FEW vacancies
* Omaha, NE FEW vacancies
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Occasional travel - Travel as needed.
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
* Appointment type
Permanent
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Competitive
* Promotion potential
13
* Job family (Series)
* 1170 Realty
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Not Required
* Drug test
No
* Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
* Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* Financial disclosure
Yes
* Bargaining unit status
No
* Announcement number
6P-2025-0006
* Control number
818664300
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/818664300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.