Job opening: Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary: $99 916 - 129 889 per year
Published at: Oct 05 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Region 7, Water Division, Watersheds and Grants Branch. About Region 7
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 must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
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 Recommending program modifications on water programs and plans; drafting and recommending regulatory/non-regulatory policies, directives and guidance and determining the impact on water resources.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws and regulations, such as the Clean Water Act (CWA), and/or other water quality laws, documentation and reporting requirements.
Skill in oral communication sufficient to provide expert guidance and negotiation on complex aspects of environmental protection policies, plans and programs.
Skill in written communication sufficient to respond to a wide variety of external inquiries, and develop program reporting, policies and guidance.
Knowledge of water program management concepts, principles and practices.
Skill in developing, planning and implementing water protection programs and requirements.
Knowledge of federal regulations, laws, policies and practices governing grants administration.
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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