Job opening: Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary: $71 752 - 93 275 per year
Published at: Oct 02 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as an Environmental Protection Specialist in the Environmental Engineering and Occupational Health Office of the Office of Center Operations at the Marshall Space Flight Center.
Duties
Duties described below are at the full-performance level. Duties assigned at a lower grade level will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
Serves as an Environmental Protection Specialist (EPS) for design and construction management reviews ensuring environmental aspects are considered for compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
Prepares and presents a variety of information to diverse audiences, including the general public, explaining requirements/approaches to achieve/maintain compliance.
Prepares technical memorandums that clearly detail compliance issues, opportunities, options, alternatives, and recommendations.
Provides technical support in the areas of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) planning.
Serves as an Environmental Protection Specialist (EPS) assisting with cultural resources management responsibility and preparing Section 106 documentation as required by the National Historic Preservation Act.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
- Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
- If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-11, you must have:
a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level:
Utilizing environmental protection principles and practices to assist with the control or elimination of pollutants affecting human health or the environment;
Assisting with cultural resources management activities as defined by 36 CFR part 61, such as assisting with the planning, coordinating, or evaluation of an environmental and/or cultural resources management program;
Assisting with the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation in accordance with NEPA regulations and guidelines.
OR
b) Completed all requirements for a doctoral degree (i.e., Ph.D. or equivalent) in an appropriate field
OR
c) Completed 3 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or equivalent doctoral degree in an appropriate field
OR
d) LL.M., if related
OR
e) Have an equivalent combination of experience and graduate study as discussed in a), b), c) and d) above
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
Education
If you are using education completed in the United States to meet the qualification requirements, your degree must have been awarded from a colleges or university that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be 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://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.
Contacts
- Address Marshall Space Flight Center
Marshall Space Flight Ctr
Huntsville, AL 35811
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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