About the Position: Serves as project manager responsible for overall project planning, execution, control and closure of civil works projects associated with flood risk management, navigation, hydropower, environmental, recreation, disaster response and recovery, work for others, water supply, special projects and other civil works related activities. Position is located in Chattanooga, TN. This position has been authorized a group retention incentive of 10% of the basic pay. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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. Basic Requirements: Community Planner Social Science Economist Archeologist Biologist General Engineer Architect Civil Engineer Environmental Engineer Mechanical Engineer Electrical Engineer Industrial Engineer Physical Science Chemist Geology Operations Research Analyst Experience Qualification Requirements: To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. I have one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service which includes applying management concepts, principles, methods, and practices associated with the initiation, planning, management, control, coordination and execution of Civil Works projects; preparing schedules and budget estimates; tracking and reporting progress against schedules and budget estimates; functioning as an authoritative source for decisions and guidance dealing with compromises and changes in project objectives. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Oral Communication Planning and Evaluating Project Management Technical Competence Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). J-18808-Ljbffr