Supervisory Highway Safety Specialist (Safety Operations Program Manager)- SME

This position is in a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Service Center. The candidate will provide authoritative technical advice, assistance, research and leadership on a wide range of FMCSA safety programs and enforcement matters including, Compliance, Safety and Accountability –Safety Measurement System, Passenger Carrier Safety, Household Goods Safety and Consumer Protection, Driver Safety – Licensing and Medical Qualifications Standards, etc.

Qualifications

Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience qualifications for the grade.

To qualify for the Grade 14, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-13, it must include:

• Experience planning, analyzing, and/or managing commercial motor vehicle safety program segments, functions, and/or activities to accommodate competing projects.
• Experience organizing and/or directing commercial motor vehicle safety operations to accommodate shifting priorities.
• Experience representing an organization's management regarding public safety mandates and regulatory standards with Federal, state and/or local agencies as well as industry and/or professional organizations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

• Ability to research and analyze factual information.
• Skills in oral and written communications.
• Ability to influence, motivate, and challenge others; adapt leadership styles to a variety of situations.

For all types of consideration, experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

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