Property Management Specialist

Summary This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Supplies, Services, and Material Management Division, Property Management Branch. The incumbent will serve as a Property Management Specialist, responsible for the inventory and accountability of agency personal property, procurement of all agency-owned and General Schedule Administration (GSA)-leased vehicles and serve as the administrator of the Fleet Management Information System. Responsibilities Must obtain a FAC-C Professional certification and be issued a warrant within two years of hiring. Maintains records on AOC personal property which consists of any movable, tangible property except real property. Implements new and improved inventory control processes and procedures. Plans annual inventory inspections and drafts follow-up reports. Conducts spot audits and checks to ensure reliability and accountability of data. Issues new acquisition barcodes and decommissions property through the system of record. Provides and maintains inventory management control over a supply of low to high activity and high dollar value items to support operational equipment systems on a recuring basis. Recommends actions to resolve problem areas, modifies objectives, realign available resources and improves efficiency. Procures vehicles through acquisition or lease in accordance with the agency Contracting Manual and GSA lease procedures. Reviews requests with the guidance of the supervisor for procurement of equipment and services. Administers contracts and closes out contracts using termination procedures. Work must comply with established procedures and time limits. Coordinates contracting and contract termination with the designated Contracting Officer. Assess, coordinates and analyzes supplier performance; to include the acquisition, production and repair of material/equipment in support of logistics objectives. Assists the Fleet Manager in conducting monthly AOC Fleet and property manager meetings with key jurisdiction personnel. Conducts studies, surveys or other data gathering efforts to provide timely information to assist in the assessment level of customer satisfaction and report findings to the supervisor. Coordinates with commercial auto companies’ personnel in acquisition or leasing of their fleet. Reviews, records and compiles information related to vehicle assignment, accidents, billing and other related program data. Assists with Fleet Management matters and maintains a working knowledge of supply management functions from initial procurement through the life cycle to disposal of the supplies and equipment. Serves as the assistant National Utilization Officer (NUO) for the AOC, acting as liaison to the General Services Administration (GSA), when necessary. Ensures that personal property under GSA authority is properly acquired, received, utilized, maintained and safeguarded and that excess property is properly reported in accordance with the guidelines established in this AOC Order 34-45. Generates data reports to perform complex analyses and report findings to all relevant stakeholders. The incumbent is responsible for utilizing a thorough knowledge of and compliance with applicable AOC and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety rules and regulations to ensure that work progresses in a safe manner and to initiate or take corrective action on unsafe conditions in managed areas. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be able to pass a drug test. Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related KSAs. You must meet the definition of specialized experience. To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below: A citizen of the United States; A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B); A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible; A person who owes allegiance to the United States (nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and nationals who meet other requirements described in 8 U.S.C. 1408); or A person who is currently an officer or employee of the Government of the United States. Qualifications You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site at OPM qualification standards Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Candidates for the GS-12 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as the following: Knowledge of the current property system of record, property lifecycle, database entries, audits and reports. Awarding and termination of contract procedures. Overall fleet management of agency owned vehicles and GSA lease processes. Education Additional Information Welcome Veterans. The Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) gives veterans' preference rights in the legislative branch to certain veterans as applied by the Congressional Accountability Act. Veterans' preference is applied on this vacancy announcement. If you are a veteran and have been separated under honorable conditions, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 or other proof of eligibility; SF-15, if applicable; and Department of Veterans Affairs documentation of disability, if applicable. For more information, please visit OPM vet guide If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System. If you are exempt from registration under Selective Service Law, you must provide appropriate proof of exemption. Please visit the Selective Service System website for more information. DRUG TESTING: The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is a Drug Free Workplace. As part of the AOC’s suitability assessment, a candidate tentatively selected for a position who is not currently an AOC employee is required to submit to screening for illegal drug use. Satisfactory completion of a drug test is a condition of employment with the Agency. A candidate must test negative prior to being eligible for appointment into a position. We will schedule, provide and cover the cost for the drug test. The selectee(s) under the vacancy announcement for this position is subject to a criminal record check by the U.S. Capitol Police and satisfactory adjudication to be eligible for employment at the Architect of the Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol is an E-VERIFY Participant. E-VERIFY is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment authorization in the United States. If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the DHS Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-VERIFY" electronic system. For more information on E-Verify, please visit http://www.dhs.gov/files/programs/gc_1185221678150.shtm The Architect of the Capitol is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information and/or disability. This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Moving expenses are not authorized. Relocation expenses are not authorized. Probationary Period - A newly appointed selectee is subject to the completion of a one-year trial/probationary period, regardless of whether or not a trial/probationary period has been completed previously with the Architect of the Capitol or another Federal agency. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies in any of the jurisdictions of the Architect of the Capitol. All application materials become the property of the Architect of the Capitol. Note: Please be advised that federal retired annuitant candidates may only be considered as a temporary employee if the role can be filled in that capacity.