PROJECT MANAGER

Prescient Edge

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 1 year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in private/public sector.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies: TOC, CCPM, Drum Buffer Rope.
  • Ability to analyze Earned Value Management data for production capacity solutions.
  • Strong leadership and negotiation skills under pressure.
  • Knowledge of aircraft production operations and repair process.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate with FRCSE departments on program requirements and changes.
  • Direct the development of work breakdown structure and critical path modeling.
  • Analyze EVM and cost/schedule data for aircraft program status.
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies in production processes.
  • Plan and organize complex projects effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
  • Access to federal employee resources and support.
  • Possibility of relocation expense reimbursement.
  • Eligibility for recruitment incentives, subject to funding availability.
  • Career opportunities for permanent roles without further competition.
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Summary

You will serve as a Project Manager in the MRO PRODUCTION DEPT, PROD LINES DIV of FLTREADCEN SOUTHEAST.

Duties

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  • You will negotiate directly with FRCSE Departments/Divisions on program requirements, changes, deviations, discrepancies and contract task modifications.
  • You will develop or direct the development of work breakdown structure, work sequence by use of a critical path modeling, bills of material and shop orders.
  • You will analyze Earned Value Management (EVM) or Cost/Schedule Status Reporting (C/SSR) data for the assigned aircraft program


Requirements

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Qualifications

Your resume must 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) project management methodologies such as Theory of Constraints (TOC) Critical Chain Project management (CCPM), Drum Buffer Rope, 2) ability to analyze Earned Value Management data to identify and resolve production capacity shortfalls and maintain program milestones, 3) strong leadership, negotiation, and administrative skills to effectively plan, organize, and solve complex problems under pressure. A comprehensive knowledge of production operations, process methods, and management systems within a large aircraft industrial organization, alongside practical knowledge of aircraft repair trade skills and technical data interpretation.

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

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.

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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 ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. 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

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.

Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition.

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/

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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