Community Planner

Topsarge Business Solutions; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Topsarge Business Solutions seeks a planning specialist to develop Real Property Master Plans for United States Army Reserve Command (USARC) stakeholders. You will analyze facilities, prepare master planning deliverables, and recommend actions for stationing and asset utilization.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Readiness Divisions, ARFIs, DPW, and US Army Corps of Engineers to validate requirements and ensure plans meet Army criteria and directives.

Qualifications

• Master planning and facility planning experience.
• Knowledge of AR 140-483 and RPLANS.
• Experience with ASIP data and GIS imagery.

Responsibilities

• Develop RPMP recommendations for USARC stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth technical assessments of Army Reserve facilities.
• Coordinate with DPW, ARFIs, and USACE districts to ensure plan alignment.

Skills

Master Planning

Facility Planning

AR 140-483

RPLANS

ASIP

GIS

Job description

Develop recommendations to inform the United States Army Reserve Command (USARC) subordinate commands and installations stakeholders in the development of their Real Property Master Plans (RPMP), complete a corporate RPMP and other Master Planning deliverables, develop recommendations to inform courses of action to resolve issues regarding the stationing and training of units, facility utilization, facility revitalization, and environmental concerns. Perform in-depth technical assessments of Army Reserve facilities and develop recommendations to inform installation plans. Perform in-depth Requirements Analysis of category codes using AR 140-483 and category code characteristics in RPLANS to calculate requirements based on populations from ASIP, and document results in an Army Information Paper. Obtain information from planners at the Readiness Division DPW and Army Reserve Funded Installations (ARFI) to develop and validate project documentation and materials for construction and/or modification of Reserve facilities specifications for functional adequacy with emphasis on site development, general quality of construction, compliance with Department of Army criteria, space allocation, and functional layout. Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions of applicable assets to ensure previous recommendations are accurate and valid, review Master Planning documents for consistency with UFC 2-100-01, and prepare recommendations for the improvement of these plans.

Develop recommendations on the planning of assigned projects from both the fiscal and schedule perspectives for Military Construction for USARC stakeholders. Develop recommendations on the development of project analysis; design and renovation of US Army Reserve Centers, Organizational Maintenance Shop (OMS), Army Maintenance Support Activity (AMSA) and associated facilities; design and construction of headquarters projects involving multiple and joint users. Coordinate with the Readiness Divisions, ARFIs, and US Army Corps of Engineers districts to assure that projects meet the program objectives and quality expectations. Conduct site visits to undeveloped sites for evaluation and to construction sites for inspections to develop recommendations to ensure consistency with Army Regulations and Directives. Develop program recommendations to inform USARC stakeholders for military construction requirement assessment, validation, and documentation for Facility Requirements Management. Draft recommendations to the development of a master planning program to ensure the timely development of quality exchange agreements and the efficient execution of designated MCAR, Real Estate, and asset management program actions, to include any ancillary supporting documentation. Keep the Strategic Planning and Integration Branch Chief informed of all progress associated with the MCAR, Real Estate, and Assets Management actions through preparation of documentation) and prepare and conduct briefings. Review requests and associated documentation for sufficiency and consistency of data. Review major action proposals and compare them with MCAR Future Year Development Plan (FYDP) and approved Master Plans to ascertain impacts on future real estate requirements. Brief USARC and Army Reserve Installation Management Division (ARIMD) staff and provide updates on Army Reserve facilities, locations, conditions, and readiness issues, to inform the development of future requirements. Develop recommendations associated with MCAR, Real Estate and Asset Management Programs. Develop and maintain current project summaries of the Army Reserve Master Planning. Set up meetings, record minutes, and follow assigned tasks through completion and ensure timelines are met to allow project execution.

Draft recommendations supporting the acquisition and disposal of Army Reserve real property. Travel to Army Reserve facilities to verify elements of the subject deliverable.

Draft recommendations for revision of AR 140-483 and other Army Reserve policies.

Provide expertise to support the USARC G-3/5/7 directorate and coordinate with ARIMD Master Planners and the subordinate Readiness Divisions and ARFIs with the processing of facility planning information and documentation from PAX, future Military Construction (MILCON) projects, management. Design and prepare special textual reports, maps and geographic information illustrations from ASIP, RPLANS, and PAX data, as well as other external data and mapping sources. Coordinate the dissemination of data and input to the USARC, ARIMD and Installation/Readiness Division's staff. Provide assist facility planners at each RD and ARFIs annually for training in the employment and integration of various facility information programs, to include ASIP, RPLANS, ISR-I, HQIIS, GFEBS, and USAR interface programs, and to validate requirements for real property and MILCON projects. Coordinate with Readiness Division's DPW and ARFIs to synchronize project status and proposal slides. Assist in ensuring that the RPMP reflects any changes in the USAR mission and projects growth or reduction in accordance with the Commanding General's guidance