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Posted: January 28, 2026 (2 days ago)

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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$121,585 - $158,062

per year

Closes

February 3, 2026

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a program to train and develop workers in a naval supply and logistics department, ensuring the team has the right skills for upcoming projects while staying within budget and rules.

A good fit would be someone with experience managing training programs in a large organization, who enjoys planning and coordinating team resources to improve efficiency.

It's ideal for a detail-oriented leader who can assess needs and collaborate with others to build a skilled workforce.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent, administering workforce development programs
  • Ability to evaluate training requirements, employee performance, and personnel needs
  • Experience managing budgets for training materials and labor costs
  • Skills in reviewing and recommending workforce allocation and manning strategies
  • Proficiency in conducting skills assessments and program reviews for improvements
  • Collaboration with directors to identify and meet critical skills needs for future workloads
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and schedule work for subordinates

Full Job Description

You will serve as a WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR in the Supply Logistics Department of PSNS and IMF.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-12) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Administering a workforce development program by evaluating training requirements, employee performance and personnel needs to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of organizational operations while ensuring standards are within regulatory and budgetary restrictions..

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 manage the overall departmental workforce development requirements of all trade personnel throughout the production resources department.
  • You will review ne and refresher training needs for availability of required trade skills and work force for all upcoming projects.
  • You will recommend manning and workforce allocation in support of the trade's workforce development strategy/plan.
  • You will manage the workforce development material budget and labor costs; maintaining continuous contact with the Continuing Training and Development Manager (CTDM) informing them on training needs for potential and accepted work.
  • You will ensure a trained workforce based on the forecasted workload, using competency management as a common element.
  • You will determine schedule for conducting trade skills proficiency assessments, and conducting workforce development program reviews to implement improvements.
  • You will collaborate with the Nuclear Director and non-Nuclear Director to understand the need for critical skills on future workloads, and ensure proper workforce development to meet those needs.
  • You will manage and plan the work that needs to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short-term priorities and prepare schedules for completion of work.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/28/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12874246-26-FAA