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Facility Operations Specialist
National Park Service · Posted 48 days ago
Hybrid Bryce Canyon, UT $90K – $116K Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Facility Operations Services ENTJESFJESTJISTJ OperationsTrades
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This position supports the management, maintenance, repair and construction of park facilities, including buildings, utilities, trails, roads and other physical assets.
What You'll Do
- →Project Management: Develops, schedules, coordinates, and manages projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance.
- →Design Development and Construction Documents: Participates in the design process for new facilities, or modifications to existing facilities, to meet the project goals as determined during schematic design.
- →Prepares and/or reviews cost estimates and other technical documentation required to contract and award projects.
- →Contract Management: Provide assistance to the Contracting Officer (CO) by assisting in the development of a design scope of services, including information on project scoping and pre-design.
- →Serves as the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) to ensure work meets NPS requirements for all phases of the contract.
- →Technical Resource: Serves as a source of expertise in constructing, maintaining, and operating infrastructure for parks.
- →Within their area of expertise, answers questions for parks and colleagues.
- →Questions may turn into projects, and keeps the supervisor informed when potential projects arise.
- →Coordinates with other subject matter experts (SMEs) when necessary, based on project conditions and requirements.
- →Program Support: Perform other duties required to support the operation of the Division of Facility Management.
- →Examples include participation on committees and development of work tools to be used by the group, and providing training for others in key project management topics, etc.
- →Career Seasonal: Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis.
- →You will work from approximately January through mid-November & December (Non-pay period 11/22/26-12/5/26), and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year.
- →Gor more information about the park visit: Bryce Canyon National Park Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
- ✓Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required.
- ✓Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
- ✓Time-in-Grade: Any individual who is currently holding, or has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet time-in-grade requirements (must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent in the Federal service); with few exceptions as outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b).
- ✓Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal civilian employees applying for reinstatement who have had a break in service of less than one year, as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointments.
- ✓Time-in-grade does not apply to new excepted service appointments.
- ✓Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- ✓Driver's License: You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required.
- ✓You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record.
- ✓You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you.
- ✓Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 515e331b-add2-4820-abd7-d638e077ed9c
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