Navigation System Operations Manager

About the Position: This is a Navigation System Operations Manager position for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, Tulsa Operations Division Technical Support Branch Navigation Project Office Locks 14, 14 and 16, located in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

The selectee serves as Navigation System Operations Manager of one of the two sections of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in the Tulsa District that are under the management of the Navigation Manager.

Responsible for directly supervising Navigation Project Office employees performing the operations, maintenance and repair of the locks, dams, spillways, channels and associated structures that are part of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation

As first level supervisor of navigation lock and dam operations and maintenance employees at two or more navigation locks and dams, the incumbent supervises all aspects of the work performed by these employees.

As Navigation System Operations Manager, the incumbent establishes long range planning schedules and goals for the navigation system operations and maintenance program.

The nature of the work involves very complex, detailed planning and coordinating the interaction of many different types of workers within and external to Navigation Project Office subordinate organizations over a large geographical area.

Determines navigation system requirements and prepares plans, specifications, statements of work, etc. and procures maintenance and construction supplies and services.