Job Specifications

Location

Washington, DC

Salary

$100,000 - $130,000 PA

Published

7 days ago

Type

Full Time

Career Level

Mid Level

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Realty Specialist

This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Readiness Support Officer (OCRSO). The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for long- and short-range planning, space acquisitions, assignment, lease administration and utilization work involving complex projects. Non-BU: This is a non-bargaining unit position.


As a Realty Specialist, GS-1170-12, your typical work assignments may include the following: Assisting customers in developing their complex space specifications. Verifying with the General Services Administration (GSA) the existing space inventory for possible utilization of existing government-controlled space to satisfy various space requirements. Acquiring leasehold interests in space for assigned customers who require complex space arrangements by identifying their requirements, developing acquisition plans and strategies, performing comprehensive market surveys and building inspections, and soliciting offers. Performing lease administration functions for complex space provisions, including changes in the amount and configuration of space, changes in type of service received, enforcement of lease provisions, and changes of ownership. Inspecting and accepting space by measuring the space and ensuring that it meets customer's lease requirements. Reviewing customers requests for rent adjustments. All DHS-HQ announcements have a 5 business day open period due to the number of applications received. This announcement will be open for 5 business days OR until the first 100 applications have been received, whichever happens first. View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.


Requirements

Specialized Experience: You qualify for the GS-12 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal government, performing duties such as: 1) Providing guidance to internal and external stakeholders on real estate acquisition and lease administration in accordance with policy and procedure; 2) Utilizing cost and price analysis to forecast costs and determine negotiation strategies; 3) Coordinating real estate acquisition and/or construction to meet customer needs and changing requirements; AND 4) Generating short and long term plans for real estate acquisition and lease. Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used for this grade level. All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Time-in-grade: Current General Schedule (GS) federal employees, and those that have served in GS positions within the last 52 weeks, must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade, or a combination of the next lower grade level and an equivalent band in the federal service by the closing of this announcement. Note: Current or former Federal employees MUST submit a copy of their SF-50 Form which shows competitive service appointment ("position occupied" block 34 on the SF-50 should show a "1"), tenure group (block 24 should show a 1 or 2), grade, and salary. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 Form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade (examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, With-in Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s dated a year apart within the same grade/job). If you have promotion potential in your current position, please provide proof. Employees applying with an interchange agreement must provide proof of their permanent appointment. IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT ALL OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE CONSIDERATION AS A STATUS CANDIDATE. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. 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, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.