ATTORNEY-ADVISER (REAL PROPERTY)

About the Position: This is an Attorney Adviser (Real Property), GS-0905-13 position with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division (SWD), Fort Worth District. The location is Fort Worth, TX. Period of Eligibility: This is an Open Continuous Announcement. Your application will remain active for 3 months from the date it is received. After 3 months, to receive further consideration, you must submit a new application package.

Serves as legal advisor to the District Counsel, and Fort Worth District personnel, concerning real estate issues arising out of projects in the Fort Worth District.

Advises and performs legal services in connection with the acquisition of real property interests, by purchase, donation, exchange, or interagency transfer.

Researches, analyzes, and provides legal advice during various stages of all real estate processes, including, but not limited to, acquisition, in-lease formulation, out-grant management and disposal and disposition of real estate claims.

Researches, analyzes, and provides legal advice and prepares legal documents for real estate condemnation and litigation involving very large sums of money, or large sums of money, or where the issues are strongly contested.

Researches, analyzes, and provides legal advice and prepares legal documents for the planning and implementation of projects leading to a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA).

Reviews contractual documents and furnishes oral and written opinions as to their legal sufficiency.

Preparing attorney title opinions consistent with statutory and constitutional requirements

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.