Real Property Specialist

Real Property Specialist

As required by our governmental client, this position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance to qualify.

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen to qualify.

The primary purpose of this position is to support the U.S. Air Force at Andersen AFB by providing expert-level advisory and technical services in the area of Real Property management and accountability. The Real Property Specialist will be responsible for performing and advising on the acquisition, accounting, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of Air Force real property assets in compliance with federal and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Real Property Specialist: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Real Property Specialist Responsibilities:

• Apply and advise on capturing, accounting, and validating funds related to MILCON, minor construction, maintenance, and repair projects.
• Maintain accurate real property records for all buildings, structures, utilities, and land assets regardless of ownership status.
• Reconcile installation real property records with base organizations, tenants, and other accountable agencies.
• Provide full facility cost accountability, ensuring all work orders, repairs, and capital improvements are properly calculated and allocated in accordance with DoD cost standards.
• Utilize AF accounting principles to validate financial transactions, contract modifications, and ensure general ledger accounts (GLA) balances are correct.
• Evaluate and ensure accuracy and audit-readiness of real property documents, work orders, and construction contracts for capitalization.
• Prepare reports from surveys, inventories, and inspections, including identifying excess space or facilities.
• Coordinate real property disposal and utilization change documentation, including preparation of packages requiring higher-level approval.
• Conduct end-of-year closeouts for all installation real property accounts.
• Conduct space utilization surveys, analyze facility requirements for compatibility, and recommend appropriate changes.
• Support lease administration, resolving issues under lease terms and coordinating with real estate offices as needed.
• Conduct annual boundary inspections; report encroachments, underutilized areas, and recommend informed property disposal actions.
• Update real property records for on- and off-base sites in accordance with AF policy and guidance.

Real Property Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Degree not required but preferred.
• Journeyman level (5-7 years of relevant experience)
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Working knowledge of NexGen IT system (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
• High attention to detail
• Real property experience required
• Familiarity with AF Form 1354 (preferred)
• Familiarity with Air Force Instruction 32-1001 Installations and Facilities dated 27 FEB 2025 (preferred)

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.