BASE OPERATIONS MANAGER Job in Reisterstown, MD

Vacancy No. MD-12549354-AR-24-164T5 Department Army National Guard Units
Salary $82,764.00 to $107,590.00 Grade 11 to 11
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 9/20/2024 Close Date 10/4/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Reisterstown, MD


Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a BASE OPERATIONS MANAGER, Position Description Number NGD2976000 and is part of the MD 70th RTI, National Guard.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

This position is open to Maryland National Guard members only.

Duties

Manages the overall operational aspects of the GTC, to include long and short-range planning, and directing the operation, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction of all real property. Oversees all installation training center, facilities, utilities, buildings, structures, roads, ranges, water systems, disposal systems, sewage systems, bridges, communications, and electrical systems. Oversees the development and implementation of the Training Center Master Plan and Range Development Plan in close coordination with applicable authority, facilities engineering, other directorate staffs, and other DOD agencies to ensure long-term capabilities are available to support national defense initiatives. Directs the development of regulations, procedures and operating instructions tailored to the specific needs of the training center and addresses such functions as logistics and facilities management, range operations, administrative requirements, etc. Ensures the provision of supply, support to troops, and training at the installation to include requirements, procurement, storage, issue and control of ammunition, POL, Post Camp and Station property, cantonment supply and billeting, and transportation motor pool operations. Ensures the continuous operational mobilization readiness of the training center and the operational ability on short notice (less than 24 hours) to support state and federal agencies in support of national defense initiatives. Maintains notification roster for call up of key personnel for immediate operational support. Responsible for direct support and coordination of secure operations in support of national defense initiatives with MACOM or higher commands. Oversees the development and implementation of peacetime aspects of the training site mobilization mission to include preparation and maintenance of the installation mobilization plan and mobilization information packet. Ensures the development and implementation of plans to prepare personnel assigned to the training center to receive mobilized units; fill requisitions; direct actions to support personnel and provide equipment to enhance operational status of deployed units. In conjunction with the applicable authority, manages a variety of funds including program management of Range and Training Program (RTLP) funds and Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) funds. Coordinates with the Directorate of Facilities Engineering for agricultural out lease funds, Military Construction (MILCON & UMI) funds, and Base Operations (BASEOPS) minor construction/maintenance and repair funds. Communicates and coordinates with the staff and various organizational headquarters on matters pertaining to supply and training support activities. Coordinates and conducts pre-camp conferences with higher headquarters staff personnel and organizational commanders. Attends meetings, communicates, and coordinates with Federal, state, and city officials, and civic organizations for the purpose of obtaining public services, planning for future needs, and discussing community problems or development plans that affect training center operations and the community. Primarily serves as a first-level supervisor. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work; assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees; evaluates work performance of subordinates; gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters. Interviews candidates for positions in the unit; recommend appointment, promotion, or reassignment to such positions; Hears and resolves complaints from employees, referring group grievances and more serious unresolved complaints to a higher level supervisor or manager; effects minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, recommending other action in more serious cases; identifies developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training; find ways to improve production or increase the quality of work directed; and develops performance standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation. May be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.

Qualifications

Military Grades: W01-CW5 2LT-CPT

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education or training which provided a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration. Compiling reports, letters, memoranda, etc., and required person-to-person contacts to convey information. Progressively responsible experience which demonstrates the ability to provide technical guidance and assistance in the type of work or in comparable work of the position to be filled. Experience using computer and automation systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 1 year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Experience, education or training in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions. Experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations. Experience in supervisory, staff or technical work which included study, analysis or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures. Experience preparing written communications and oral presentations.

Quality of Experience: Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience, training, and education must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position to be filled.

Education


If you are using Education to qualify for this position,

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (Register | Selective Service System : Selective Service System (sss.gov)).

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): Planning and Evaluating: Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes.

Required Documents

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.

2. Other supporting documents:

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

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12549354

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

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Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.


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Agency contact information

Erica Sesker
Address
MD 70th RTI
70th Regional Tranining Institute
Edgewood, MD 21001
US
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Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.


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