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Supervisory General Engineer

United States Army Installation Management Command · Department of the Army

This job in plain English

This is a permanent, full-time supervisory job as Chief of the Operations and Maintenance Division at U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach in Ansbach, Germany, part of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command. The chief plans and oversees the work that keeps buildings, grounds and utilities running on the installation. It is a Direct Hire Authority announcement with 1 vacancy, occasional travel, and relocation costs that may be reimbursed.

1 vacancy; multiple positions may be filled from this announcement

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.

Only U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or people who owe allegiance to the U.S. can apply. You must give proof of U.S. citizenship.

What you would do

  • Plan and assign work for subordinates based on priorities and capabilities
  • Design and prepare drawings, specifications and cost estimates for service contracts
  • Perform engineering inspections and write reports on the condition of real property
  • Guide the operations and maintenance staff on repair programs and utility systems
  • Identify budget funds and set up work management programs
  • Approve leave and schedule staff vacations to keep workloads on track

Do you qualify for GS-13?

With experience: You need one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 level, the next lower grade. This includes overseeing engineering work on real property and facilities, technical design reviews, improving engineering productivity, and managing contract support.

With education: You can meet the basic requirement with a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or with a combination of education and experience, such as a professional engineer license, an Engineer Intern or EIT registration, or a passed FE exam. Education cannot replace experience at this grade.

Licenses and certifications you need:

  • Valid state-issued and USAREUR driver's license, and must be insurable

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume of two pages or less showing employer, job title, start and end dates by month and year, hours per week, and duties
  • Transcripts if you qualify using education
  • Most recent performance appraisal, if applicable
  • Proof of veterans' preference or priority placement eligibility, if you claim it
  • Optional cover letter

How you will be rated: Your full application package, including your resume, supporting documents and questionnaire answers, is reviewed to see if you meet the qualifications. Missing or incorrect information can make you ineligible. If your resume shows you inflated your qualifications or experience, you may lose consideration.

Tips for this job:

  • Your resume must be two pages or less, or it will be removed from consideration.
  • List hours per week for each job on your resume, or your application may be marked incomplete.
  • If you use education to qualify, send official transcripts with your application, or your education will not be counted.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time, permanent

Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses may be reimbursed under agency policy, and Permanent Change of Station costs are authorized. Pay retention may be offered, and selectees may receive foreign area benefits such as Living Quarters Allowance.

Conditions of employment:

  • Possible suitability or fitness determination after a background investigation
  • Public or confidential financial disclosure report (OGE 278 or OGE 450) on entry and yearly
  • Men born after December 31, 1959 must complete Selective Service registration certification
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship required
  • Must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program
  • Must meet DoD foreign-area employment requirements (DoDI 1400.25)
  • Direct deposit of pay required
  • One-year probationary period because the job is supervisory
  • Must obtain and keep a Secret security clearance
  • About 5% temporary duty or business travel away from your duty station
  • Must have or obtain a valid U.S. passport
  • Initial overseas tour length is 36 months

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$90,925 – $118,204 per year
Pay scale and grade
GS-13 · General Schedule
Location
Ansbach, Germany
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Openings
1
Security clearance
Secret
Travel
Occasional travel
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
Yes
Occupation
General Engineering (0801)
Announcement
EUJJ263907094853

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