Supervisory Interdisciplinary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for AcqDemo Business & Technical Management Professional Career Path (NH) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Administers the operation, maintenance, and management of project recreational facilities and programs. Prepares technical plans and specifications for operation and maintenance work to be accomplished by contract and hired labor at project office.

Duties

• Applies a broad professional knowledge of principles and techniques to develop overall procedures to accomplish the project's objectives and goals. Uses comprehensive knowledge and skill to direct programs.
• Coordinates construction, dam maintenance and repair, campsite rehabilitation contracts and developing the Master Plan with other Divisions in the District.
• Develops a budget and administers the preparation and assembly of the annual budget for the lake facilities, i.e. Flood Risk Management, Water Supply, Recreation, and Environmental Stewardship.
• Provides leadership and supervision through subordinate Assistant Operations Manager, Natural Resources Specialists, and Park Rangers.
• Consults with managers and key staff to determine the adequacy of programs, and whether changes are needed.
• Gives advice, counsel, and/or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.
• Aligns positions to minimize duplication of functions and overlapping of duties.
• Promotes project resources through full utilization of contacts and liaisons with numerous Legislative Representatives, Federal, State and municipal agencies, private and public organizations, large commercial concessions, industrial interests.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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. Basic Education Requirement: Biologist 0401 series Engineering 0800 series In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Minimum Qualifications for NH-03: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes managing natural resource programs, out grants on public lands, and/or facility maintenance programs; developing implementation plans for natural resources, facilities maintenance, and/or recreation programs; and assisting in the preparation of budgets, work schedules, and/or plans in support of natural resources and/or operations and maintenance programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (NH-02/GS-11) Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job at the NH-03, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Announcement details

• Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Department of the Army)
• Announcement number: CEDC-26-13065650-DHA
• Series: 0810 Civil Engineering
• Pay plan and grade: NH 3
• Pay: $91,779 – $141,880 Per Year
• Open to: Open to the public
• Open period: October 20, 2026 to November 3, 2026 (US Eastern)

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