SUPERVISORY HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST

Summary You will serve as a SUPERVISORY HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST in the Labor/Employee Relations/Employee Benefits Division, FLEET FORCES COMMAND-HRO of FLEET HRO PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Responsibilities You will direct HR functions such as Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Performance Management and Injury Compensation. You will be responsible for ensuring civilian Human Resources programs are enabling the mission requirements of serviced commands in accordance with policy and regulation. You will provide advisory support to all levels of executive leadership, management and staff regarding the complexities of technically sound and innovative Labor and Employee Relations solutions. You will serve as the Chief Negotiator/advisor for management in comprehensive and mid-term contract negotiations and conduct post-negotiations agreement for management. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: * Experience performing complex advisory services in the areas of Labor Relations, Employee Relations, and a variety of Workforce Programs. * Experience applying, broad labor relations concepts, principles, and practices, including nontraditional collaborative approaches to labor relations, labor-management partnerships, alternative dispute resolutions, and facilitation. * Experience serving as a management team member to provide new and advisory Programs on organization-wide strategic plans and complex organizational issues that would impact the services provided by the Division. * Experience presenting and negotiating complex issues with the Labor/Employee Relations Programs to a wide range of audiences to tactfully and persuasively present controversial changes so that they are accepted and understood. * Experience with U.S. Fleet Forces Command, its Departments, Branches and Federal sector labor management practices to effectively engage with employees, all levels of management, labor organizations and representatives. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: and 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. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.