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</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">As an Assistant Horticulturist, you will be responsible for aiding in the planning, developing, implementing, directing, coordinating, reviewing, evaluating,
validating, tracking and improvement of the landscape management program for the National Capital Region at GSA.
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Assist in the oversight, coordination, and development of technical and management procedures to assure the attractiveness, functionality, and long-term sustainability outdoor
ornamental including annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, ground covers, ornamental grasses, and turf.</span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Propose technically and esthetically appropriate design concepts and assists in horticultural and administrative planning necessary for project implementation.</span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Assist in carrying out tasks relating to the installation and maintenance of landscapes, including plant materials, hardscape, green roof installation and maintenance, and infrastructural
support (e.g. irrigation systems). </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Perform routine administrative functions related to a landscape program.
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Prepare and analyze work and cost measurement reports, including cost estimates, to determine measurement standards for various landscape program activities. Make recommendations
regarding technical and procedural methods to increase productivity, quality of operations, efficiency of contract administration, and maintain client satisfaction.</span></div>
<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">>Assist in developing procurement documents such as contract specifications relating to landscape installation and maintenance. Contribute to the solicitation process, including serving
as a source of horticultural expertise in pre-solicitation briefings and as a member of source selection evaluation boards.</span><br>
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</span></font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Your appli</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">cation will be considered if you
are a: Current career/career-conditional Federal employee in the competitive service; Reinstatement eligible; Special Appointing Authority eligible; VEOA eligible Veteran; ICTAP eligible; or OPM Interchange Agreement eligible.</span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;"><o:p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*Pay Scale:</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background: white;"> GS-12</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#548DD4;mso-themecolor:text2;mso-themetint:153;background:white"><o:p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">See the full announcement:
</span><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/661965500</span></span></p>
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