Property Management Services Specialist 1 examination
Property Management Services Specialist 1 open competitive examination (S1254H) for State of New Jersey. Open to residents of New Jersey. File by November 23, 2026 on the Civil Service Commission's system.
State of New Jersey · Symbol S1254H
Open for filing until Monday, November 23, 2026 (as of November 4, 2026)
This is an open competitive examination: anyone who meets the requirements in the announcement may file. Open to residents of New Jersey.
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| Symbol | S1254H |
|---|---|
| Title | Property Management Services Specialist 1 |
| Employer | State of New Jersey |
| Who may file | Open to residents of New Jersey |
| Announced | November 1, 2026 |
| Closing date | November 23, 2026 |
| Job specification | PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 1 (52602) |
| Salary | $58,222.22 to $84,763.22 a year (State range P18) |
Salary
The title is paid in range P18 on the A-P-R-S schedule: $58,222.22 to $84,763.22 a year at the current schedule's rates, effective July 11, 2026. This is the title's published State range, not a figure taken from the announcement. The announcement states the salary for this examination, and a new appointee usually starts at the first step.
What the job is
From the Commission's job specification for PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 1:
Under direction and supervision of a higher level Property Management Services Specialist or other supervisory official in the Department of the Treasury, assists and/or performs routine work required to provide or support real property acquisition, lease and disposal, and inventory and/or planning, assessment, construction/renovation, allocation, use and building maintenance/services, building operations, and/or contract administration for building programs or renovations; does other related duties as required.
Examples of work it lists:
- Investigates and clarifies problem areas of routine difficulty with respect to determination of state real property ownership, title searches, department jurisdiction, and property boundaries.
- Aids the supervisor in gathering, interpreting, and correlating miscellaneous state and local real property and/or design/construction project data and prepares factual reports of findings.
- Performs analytical studies and assignments of routine difficulty in connection with management of real property.
- Performs the routine work involved in the administration of construction and/or professional service contracts associated with building programs for new facilities or the renovation of existing facilities.
The full specification lists the examples of work, the requirements and the knowledge and abilities the examination tests. The announcement's requirements govern this examination where the two differ.
Who qualifies
Read from the specification, the title mentions a bachelor's degree and offers an experience-only path for applicants without it, 1 year of experience. Where several paths are given, the lowest is stated here; the announcement's requirements govern this examination.
The requirement section of the specification for PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 1:
The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience. Five (5) years of technical support experience in work involving real estate acquisition, financing, appraising, negotiation, property management, building operation, contract/grant administration, construction management services or a related field.
License: Appointee will be required to possess a drivers license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
The full requirements, examples of work and knowledge tested are on the specification page.
After you file
Passing candidates are ranked on an eligible list, and State of New Jersey appoints from it. An announcement is not a job offer. See how eligible lists work.
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