Supervisory Acquisition Program Management Specialist - Real Estate Team

Air Force Civilian Service; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 126,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Systems Directorate seeks a full-time Supervisory Acquisition Program Manager to lead the Real Estate Team Supervisor role at Hill AFB near Layton, Utah.

The position manages acquisition planning and execution for real estate, with responsibilities spanning cost, schedule, and risk, plus senior‑level briefings. Requires a background in federal land acquisition and DOW ACAT I program understanding.

Qualifications

• Experience managing execution of elements of a DOW ACAT I program.
• Expert knowledge of policies, practices, regulations, and laws for federal land acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Real Estate Team and Program Manager duties.
• Lead acquisition planning and execution for real estate within the ICBM program.
• Monitor cost, schedule, risk, and provide briefings to senior leaders.
• Coordinate with government, military, and contractor personnel on activities.

Skills

ACAT I program experience

leadership of joint teams

stakeholder communication

environmental and real estate acqus.

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs, and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
OPEN: 2 NOV 2026 CLOSE: 16 NOV 2026

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Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Systems Directorate is seeking one full-time Supervisory Acquisition Program Management Specialist to serve as a Real Estate Team Supervisor in the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Infrastructure and Transformation Division, located at Hill Air Force Base, near Layton, Utah.
Join the AFNWC team to help acquisition activities in support of strategic deterrence - a top Secretary of War priority.
This position is an NH-1101-04. The basic salary range for this position is $125,776 - $151,573 based on Value of Position (88), which does include Hill AFB (17.06%) locality pay.

• Value of Position: If your current basic salary is within the band, but above the stated Value of Position, your basic salary will not be reduced if you are selected for the position. Recruitment, Relocation, Retention, and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.

The Infrastructure and Transformation Division is responsible for infrastructure, real estate acquisition, environmental support and other responsibilities to enable transition from the current to future ICBM weapon system. This position will serve as the Branch’s Real Estate Team Supervisor and Program Manager and will be primarily focused on leading the real estate acquisition program.

Position Description

The Supervisory Acquisition Program Manager will serve as Real Estate Team Supervisor and Program Manager in guiding acquisition planning and execution.

• Supervision: Perform all supervisory duties for assigned personnel, including sourcing, onboarding, mentoring, motivating, and appraising staff.
• Program Management: Monitor cost, schedule, performance, and risk. Advise senior leaders on real estate acquisition, status of environmental efforts, and all other transition efforts.
• Acquisition Execution: Lead and execute acquisition activities for real estate acquisition such as executing contracts, planning and executing MILCON funding for real estate acquisition through the Joint Task Force, gathering and sharing weapon system requirements to the real estate, environmental and construction teams, tracking and mitigating risks, developing schedules that support the deployment of Sentinel, creating budget estimates, and execution priorities.
• Activity Coordination: Establish priorities and manage day-to-day activities for government, military, and contractor personnel.
• Senior Leader Briefings: Develop and present technical and programmatic briefings to senior military and civilian leaders, government partners, and/or members of Congress.
• Strategic Decision Making: Independently make decisions aligned with the program director's strategic intent, ensure decisions are implemented across all relevant segments of the program, prioritize needs across the directorate, and develop talent within the nuclear enterprise.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience managing execution of elements of a DOW ACAT I program
• Expert knowledge of the policies, practices, regulations, and laws concerning federal land acquisition processes
• Strong leadership skills and experience leading joint, geographically dispersed teams from different services and/or organizations
• Refined communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to interface effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience with Air Force Public Affairs and public/community engagement

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant SPO or Defense acquisition program management experience
• Experience working in a classified or special access program (SAP) environment
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