Summary About the Position: Position will be in the Programs and Project Management Division, Programs and Project Controls Office. Serves as a Senior Program Analyst/Senior Project Scheduler and Subject Matter Expert analyzing, developing, and maintaining project schedules for the Baltimore District Programs. Our mission is to deliver public and military engineering services to strengthen our Nation's security, energize the economy, and reduce risks from disasters. Responsibilities Advises Project Managers and Project Delivery Team members and other elements concerning the overall complex scheduling of the Life Cycle Project Management Program for the planning, design, and construction. As the senior policy advisor, advises leadership on program schedules related to the program missions, such as budget, contracting, and information management. Utilizes state-of-the art software tools and computer programs in the development and analysis of project schedule coordination and integration for the planning and construction of multiple projects. Coordinates with Project Delivery Teams, Program Managers, and the Financial Teams to assure funds are available for established schedules. Reviews and applies regulations and/or policies to assist the Project Managers make schedule decisions related to project execution, and/or resolve workload management issues with middle and/or senior management. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Independently developing and analyzing complex project schedules using the automated project management systems such as Primavera Professional and P6Web; 2) Advising and leading coordination with members of the Project Delivery Teams, Project Managers, staff, and senior leaders regarding detailed project status including project scope, schedule, and budget; 3) Independently reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating reports for the overall program and troubleshooting project progress and providing corrective actions to maintain schedule and cost performance; and 4) Demonstrating proficiency for 5 or more years with Oracle Primavera systems and expertise in program/project scheduling. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Financial Management Planning and Evaluating Project Management Technical Documentation Writing Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a General Administration and Management Career Field position Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. The following Hiring Incentives below may be authorized if it is in the best interest of the government: Advanced In-Hire (offered to new Federal service employee only). Advance Leave Accrual (offered to new Federal service employees only). Relocation/Recruitment Incentive.