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FACILITIES PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Non-DOD And Other Support

Department of the Air Force

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$143,913 - $187,093

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GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This role involves managing facilities for a Department of the Air Force program, including budgeting, maintenance, logistics, and safety across multiple U.S.

and overseas locations, with a focus on the Fort Washington site. The job requires overseeing repairs, new construction, and equipment needs while ensuring compliance with federal rules.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in government facility operations who is detail-oriented and skilled in planning and communication.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent, including federal budgeting for operations, maintenance, and construction projects
  • Knowledge of federal logistics principles, including support, warehousing, and equipment management
  • Understanding of safety and security practices for government and research facilities
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics for repairs and new projects
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain COR (Contracting Officer's Representative) certification
  • Pass initial and periodic drug testing as a Testing Designated Position

Full Job Description

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The primary purpose of this position is: Serves as Facilities Program Specialist of CDM Enterprise facilities and Facilities Manager for CDM-Fort Washington Facility with responsibilities covering multiple locations in CONUS and/or OCONUS.

Conditions of Employment cont. Drug Testing: This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program.

Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing.

Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions for Equipment Facilities and Services Series 1601.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-13, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of federal budgeting principles, concepts, and practices to prepare budget requirements submissions for operation, maintenance, repair, new construction, alteration projects, replacement of equipment, supplies, or increase in services.

Knowledge of a variety of federal logistics concepts, principles, practices, procedures, and regulations applicable to logistics management including the organization and functions of activities involved in providing logistical support and equipment management, warehousing, and logistics Knowledge of safety and security practices for government facilities organizations' related correspondence; and plan strategies, decision making processes, control systems, and organizes staff development of objectives.

FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.

One year at the GS-13 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-14 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of a comprehensive range of principles, concepts, and practices concerning complex technical requirements, operating capabilities, and maintenance needs of facilities and equipment.

Comprehensive knowledge of the Air Force Process to request office space in the NCR. Knowledge of basic federal budgeting principles, concepts, and practices.

Knowledge of safety and security practices for government facilities and research laboratory facilities.

Knowledge of a variety of federal logistics concepts, principles, practices, procedures, and regulations applicable to logistics management including the organization and functions of activities involved in providing logistical support.

Skill in reading and interpreting paper- or computer-based engineering drawings and schematic diagrams to determine deficiencies and prepare complete documentation for new construction or repair and alteration projects.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to become COR certified and retain certification.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

Coordinates, assembles, and reviews facilities requirements for CDM Fort Washington buildings, grounds,and other sites and assesses core capabilities in support of programs to ensure the ability to address thehighest priority needs.

As the Facilities Program Specialist for CDM, the incumbent will assist in the execution of facilities management functions for CDM.

Inspects and evaluates structures and implements a program that complies with regulatory requirements to manage fire safety risks, establishes facility response to emergencies, and manages other risks associated with physical security and hazardous materials and waste.

Identifies and analyzes facilities and logistical requirements, and planning, on a quarterly basis, the overall use of resources, both personnel and materials.

Attends staff meetings, working groups, and coordinates with various personnel to accomplish facility workand logistics efforts.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/11/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/12/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 9L-AFPC-12885604-143712-DLJ