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As an Appraiser, you will execute both appraising and realty functions performing valuations, disposal and utilization of properties.
Location of position: GSA Public Buildings Service, The Office of Real Property Utilization and Disposal in Atlanta, GA.
The Office of Real Property Utilization and Disposal is responsible for managing the process of redeploying federal real property and related assets.
We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.
Learn more about this agency12/06/2019 to 12/27/2019
$93,282 - $121,264 per year
GS 13
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
13
No
No
2004023MDMP
553666700
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.
Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas.
Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.
Your application will be considered if you are a: Current career/career-conditional Federal employee in the competitive service; Reinstatement eligible; Special Appointing Authority eligible; VEOA eligible Veteran; ICTAP eligible; or OPM Interchange Agreement eligible.
Appraiser:
Realty Specialist:
If selected, you must meet the following conditions:
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If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.
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The GS-13 salary range starts at $93,282 per year.
To qualify, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or higher in the Federal service.
Specialized Experience is described as: Appraising unique, complex or environmentally challenged (e.g. agricultural, marine, office, retail, industrial, multi-use, vacant land) commercial properties; and providing advice and guidance on disposal and/or utilization strategies for real property assets. This experience must include:
• Identifying and/or challenging improper uses of valuation approaches, non-compliance of appraising standards, modifying or rejecting the value of estimates;
• Preparing appraisals of real property, providing appraisal consultation services, estimating the market value of commercial properties, and applying federal, state, and local laws;
• Reviewing appraisal reports for feasibility and economic analyses;
• Preparing statements of work and contract packages; verifying/researching subject and market data for appraisal and consulting assignments;
• Applying marketing techniques to ensure disposal and/or utilization strategies meet organizational goals for assets; and
• Identifying and resolving issues related to real property documentation for due diligence such as titles, legal descriptions, historic covenants, etc.
Bargaining Unit status: NFFE
On a case-by-case basis, the following incentives may be approved:
Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility.
Travel expenses associated with interviews will be your responsibility.
Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement as needed; through other means; or not at all.
We are also accepting applications from all U.S. Citizens and Nationals under Vacancy Announcement # 2004024MDDE. You must apply separately to each announcement to be considered for both.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will use a method called Category Rating to assess your application. Here’s how it will work:
You will be scored on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your possession of the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Mastery of advanced appraisal principles, quantitative and qualitative techniques, analysis and methodology for valuation of all types of real and personal property.
Knowledge of real estate principles and practices; ownership rights and interests; economic and financial linkage; building construction and infrastructure components; drawings; measurements and legal permissibility.
Knowledge of the policies, procedures and operations of the Real Property Utilization and Disposal Division.
Knowledge of procurement policies for developing specifications for appraisal contracts.
Skill in oral communications in participating in conferences, meetings, briefings, the purpose of which is to inform and often persuade the listener to accept the incumbent's or GSA's position or recommendation.
Additional assessments may be used, and, if so, you will be provided with further instructions.
If you are eligible under Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan or GSA’s Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP/CTAP), you must receive a score of 85 or higher to receive priority
ALL required documents must be submitted before the closing date. Review the following list to determine what you need to submit.
Note: If required to submit an SF-50 (Notice of Personnel Action), an equivalent agency Notice of Personnel Action form is acceptable. Such document(s) must show all of the following: effective date, position, title, series, grade, and rate of basic pay, tenure group 1 (career) or 2 (career-conditional), position occupied group, and name of agency. If you are a GSA employee (except in the OIG), you are not required to submit an SF-50.
If you are a 30% or more disabled veteran, VEOA or VRA applicant or qualified spouse, widow/widower, or parent:
(a) Copy of your Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty, DD-214 that shows the dates of your active duty service. If selected, a DD-214 showing your type of discharge (member 4 copy) will be required prior to appointment.
(b) If you are a disabled veteran, or are applying under VRA or VEOA as a spouse, widow/widower, or parent of a veteran, submit both of the following in addition to the DD-214: (1) completed SF-15 form; and (2) proof of your entitlement (refer to SF-15 for complete list).
If you are active duty military: Certification on a letterhead from your military branch that includes your rank, character of service (must be under honorable conditions) & military service dates including discharge/release date (must be no later than 120 days after the date the certification is submitted).
If you are a current Federal employee or Reinstatement Eligible: Submit your latest SF-50.
If you are eligible under an Interchange Agreement: Submit your latest SF-50.
If you are a former Peace Corps or VISTA volunteer:Submit your Description of Service.
If you are a current or former Land Management Agency Employee - Submit a and b:
(a) one or more SF-50s, including your most recent one that shows you were on a competitive time-limited appointment(s) with a Land Management Agency and served on the appointment for a period(s) totaling more than 24 months without a break of 2 or more years.
(b) Copy of your agency’s annual performance appraisal(s) or written reference(s) from a supervisor at the agency verifying satisfactory performance during your appointment(s).
If you have a disability: Submit proof of eligibility. For information on eligibility and required documentation, refer to USAJOBS’s People With Disabilities page.
If you are applying under another special appointment authority: Submit proof of your eligibility under the appropriate appointment authority. See USAJOBS's Resource Center for more information.
If you are ICTAP/CTAP eligible - submit a, b, and c: (a) proof of eligibility including agency notice; (b) SF-50, and (c) most recent performance appraisal.
If you are a current or former political appointee: Submit your SF-50.
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.
Submit a complete online application including any required documents prior to 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing date of the announcement. You can modify or complete your application any time before the deadline. Simply return to USAJOBS, select the vacancy, and update your application. For more detailed instructions on how to apply, click here: Apply for a GSA Job.
To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
Need Assistance in Applying? Contact the HR representative listed on the announcement prior to the application deadline. We are available to assist you Monday-Friday during normal business hours. You must receive HR approval before deviating from these instructions. Be sure to APPLY EARLY as most assessments must be completed fully and submitted before the announcement closing.
After the closing date/deadline:
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/553666700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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