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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (ER/LR)

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

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$100,602 - $130,786

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves advising managers on employee and labor relations issues, such as handling disputes, reviewing case files, and ensuring compliance with agreements and laws in a Navy command setting.

It requires helping with performance programs, responding to inquiries, and supporting legal processes like hearings and grievances.

A good fit would be someone with HR experience in government or similar sectors who enjoys consulting on people-related challenges and has strong communication skills.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in employee and labor relations
  • Knowledge of employee and labor relations concepts, principles, laws, and regulations
  • Ability to assess impacts and implications of employee/labor disputes
  • Experience developing and delivering briefings, reports, and correspondence to managers
  • Providing advice and assistance in personnel administration during hearings, grievances, and appeals
  • Reviewing case documentation for completeness
  • Advising on collective bargaining agreements and performance management programs

Full Job Description

You will serve as a HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS) in the Commander Navy Installations Command (CNIC); Department of the Navy of COMMANDER, NAVY REGION NORTHWEST.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Using Employee and Labor Relations concepts, principles, laws and regulations to serve as a consultant to management in the areas of Labor and Employee Relations; 2) Assessing potential impact and precedent-setting implications of pending employee/labor disputes; 3) Developing/delivering briefings, status reports, and correspondence to managers to foster understanding and acceptance of findings/recommendations; 4) Providing advice and assistance to legal representatives of management in the technical aspects of personnel administration during formal hearings, grievances, and appeals.

(NOTE: Your answer must be supported by information in your resume.) Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

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

  • You will review case documentation (e.g., evidence, records, precedent decisions) to ensure a case file is complete.
  • You will advise managers on provisions governing collective bargaining agreements.
  • You will provide advice and assistance on employee relation matters to managers.
  • You will align a performance management program (i.e., performance and awards) with organizational goals and objectives.
  • You will respond in writing to employee, applicant, manager inquiries.

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

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12881124-26-JH