Job Summary

This position is located within the Enhanced Used Lease (EUL) Service, Office of Asset Enterprise Management (OAEM), in the Office of Management, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Central Office (VACO). The EUL Service is one of five main operational elements within OAEM and is responsible for managing and administering the EUL program, which allows VA to manage its underutilized property through leasing arrangements with other public and private sector entities.

Job Description

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 06/22/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-14 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-13. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to some former Federal employees applying for reinstatement, as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. See the Required Document section below for more information regarding the SF-50s needed to verify time-in-grade. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-13 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Must demonstrate expert-level knowledge in coordinating the overall planning and integration of the carious phases of project development and construction involving EUL and/or land management programs. Demonstrate research on economic trends and related financial alternatives for construction and/or renovation. Experience in consultation and advisory services for legislative process/legal precedent for uselease, public/private venture issues, and/or land management programs. 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; religions; 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. Note: Resume must include job title and employer name, number of hours worked per week, start and end dates (including month and year), list of duties and responsibilities for each position held. In addition, if the experience was a federal position, you must list series and grade for each position held. Failure to include this information may result in an ineligible rating. A full year of work is considered to be 40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: This work is principally sedentary. No special physical demands are required. The work requires frequent travel, which may be extended periods of time. Work Environment: The work involves normal risks or discomforts associated with an office environment. The work area is usually adequately lightened, heated and ventilated. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http://://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/. The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal/VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be found well qualified, applicants must meet the following qualifications: Must demonstrate expert-level knowledge in real estate development and financing. Must be capable of conducting comprehensive analyses of real estate assets and delivering clear, detailed recommendations for executive briefings and decision papers supporting real estate portfolio. Must possess the ability to negotiate lease agreements that deliver measurable benefits and cost efficiencies. Requires strong analytical abilities and well-developed interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders, government officials, lenders, and private-sector developers. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Local Commuting Area: The local commuting area for the Washington, DC location is defined as a radius of 50 miles from Washington, DC. This includes all locations that fall within a 50-mile driving distance from 810 Vermont Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20240. The local commuting area for the Los Angeles, CA location is defined as a radius of 50 miles from Los, Angeles, VA. This includes all locations that fall within a 50-mile driving distance from 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90073.