JOB SUMMARY: This position is located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in the Facilities Maintenance Division. This job announcement is open to receive applications from the first 100 applicants. The job announcement will remain open until either the quota of 100 applicants, or 11/18/2024 is reached. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration, even those that exceed the 100-applicant limit. MAJOR DUTIES: Additional Information: This is a Career/Career-Conditional Full-time appointment. Current or former time-limited (temporary and term) employees of a land management agency eligible for permanent positions under the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA). For more information, select the following link: Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA). Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses will be paid if the selectee lives outside of the local commuting area and is otherwise eligible for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation. Major Duties: The incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the work unit. The incumbent's responsibilities include providing technical support and knowledge on preventive maintenance, new construction, repair and rehabilitation, stabilization, emergency repair, recurring work and life cycle management of Historic Structures (i.e. administrative, public use facilities, residential buildings, cabins, barns, outbuildings etc.) Supervises employees with the following skilled trades: historic preservationist, carpentry, painting, masonry, concrete, and semi-skilled trades such as plumbing, electrical, etc. Creates schedules, and assigns work, tracks progress of and completion of various projects and maintenance duties, and the over quality of completed projects, and maintenance duties of subordinate employees through Performance appraisal process, counsels and praises employees. The incumbent is responsible for the inspection of work to insure employee and public safety, will assess structures for future planning, will work closely with engineering and architectural staff to insure preservation of cultural resources (Historic and Architectural fabric and historic construction methods) regarding rehabilitation efforts. Consistently informs Buildings Branch manager regarding status of projects, preventive maintenance operations, budget updates, and personnel issues. Serves as Point of Contact (POC) for smaller projects within each area. Performs Other Duties as Assigned. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.
