Realty Specialist
Public Buildings Service - General Services Administration
For each job on your resume, provide: the exact dates you held each job (from month/year to month/year) number of hours per week you worked (if part time). If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume. For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. The GS-09 salary range starts at $66,670 per year. The GS-11 salary range starts at $80,665 per year. The GS-12 salary range starts at $96,684 per year. If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected. To qualify for the GS-09, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is assisting with performing procurement transactions by researching, interpreting and applying standard real estate or procurement laws, regulations, and practices. This experience must demonstrate performing the following tasks: Acquisition of space, services and/or supplies which includes preparing real estate contracts or other types of contracts; Participating in market surveys or performing market research; Coordinating project assignments using project management tools; Gathering information for cost and price analyses for procurement transactions and; Reviewing contracting documents within acquisition systems. OR Education may be substituted for specialized experience if you have a Master’s (or equivalent graduate degree such as LL.B. or J.D. as specified in qualification standards or individual occupational requirements), or two academic years of progressively higher level graduate education. To be creditable, such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. OR Have a combination of graduate education and specialized experience that when combined together meet the qualification requirements of this position. To qualify for the GS-11, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is assisting with performing real estate transactions for commercial office space by researching, interpreting and applying real estate laws, regulations, and practices. This experience must demonstrate the following: Lease acquisition including negotiating, preparing and/or executing real estate contracts; Performing market surveys and real estate site inspections; Performing real estate project management using project management tools to manage projects or portions of projects from inception to closeout; Performing limited cost analyses for real estate transactions and; Monitoring lease transactions and documents for procurement and financial accuracy. OR Education may be substituted for specialized experience if you have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or have successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. To be creditable, such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. OR Have a combination of graduate education and specialized experience that when combined together meet the qualification requirements of this position. To qualify for the GS-12, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is managing real estate transactions for commercial office space by researching, interpreting and applying real estate laws, regulations, and practices. This experience must include performing the following: Lease acquisition including negotiating, preparing and executing real estate contracts; Conducting market surveys and real estate site inspections; Performing real estate project management using project management tools to manage projects from inception to closeout; Conducting cost analyses for real estate transactions to provide recommendations and; Managing lease transactions and documents to ensure procurement and financial accuracy.
As a Realty Specialist, you will perform a wide range of real estate work including space management and assignment, real estate administration, and work projects in support of Federal agencies. Location of position: Public Buildings Service, Leasing Division, Lakewood, CO. We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.