Job opening: Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary: $106 841 - 138 891 per year
Published at: Aug 11 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Region 6, Water Division, Assistance Programs Branch. About Region 6: Region 6 Website
This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.*Work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized as described in the Benefits section.
Duties
You will:
Requirements
- You may have limited exposure to hazardous materials.
- You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
- You must be a U.S. citizen.
Qualifications
We are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for the GS-13 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-12 level defined as Assessing financial resources for environmental programs or projects and providing recommendations; monitoring and managing grants or interagency agreements (IAGs) performance; and planning, conducting and coordinating financial analyses and studies.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, documentation and reporting requirements, and lawmaking or rulemaking processes sufficient to make decisions or recommendations significantly changing, interpreting, or expanding important agency/national policies and programs
Ability to apply new developments and theories to critical and novel problems
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of administration of assistance agreements applicable to continuing environmental program grants, project grants, cooperative agreements, and Performance Partnership Grants (PPGs)
Skill in written communication
Ability to analyze and communicate complex programmatic and technical matter to EPA, state policy makers, technical staff and the public
Knowledge of management practices and procedures to resolve problems of major significance to agency environmental programs
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Environmental Protection Agency
US Environmental Protection Agency
Human Resources Office
26 West Martin Luther King Drive, Mail Stop N-132
Cincinnati, Ohio 45268
United States
- Name: Julie Burget
- Phone: 513-569-7234
- Email: [email protected]
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