Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Cody, Wyoming. Information about Cody and the surrounding area can be found at: Cody, WY We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Duties

Fluid minerals permitting and compliance: process applications for permit to drill; surface sundries; inspections and compliance, and fluid minerals leasing. Perform as project lead for all oil and gas projects (APDs, construction, surface, sundries, and final reclamation); serve as subject matter expert (NRS) during interdisciplinary team meetings. Program coordination: work in a collaborative manner with other NRSs in the WRBBD and statewide; develop sustainable relationships with BLM personnel, oil and gas operators, land owners, and the public. Communication skills: practice effective verbal and written communication skills; and demonstrate expertise in technical writing for a variety of audiences.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
• Direct Deposit Required.
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
• May require a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. GS 09:In addition to meeting the education requirement, you must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: Knowledge and application of theories, principles, and practices of natural resource management or physical sciences that is sufficient to solve routine problems independently. Has working knowledge of or familiarity with fluid minerals or similar management and development practices. OR 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree, OR Combination of Education and Experience: You may meet qualifications requirement for this position with an equivalent combination of specialized experience and appropriate graduate education. Graduate level education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position. GS 11:In addition to meeting the education requirement, you must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: Knowledge and experience applying theories, principles, and practices of natural resource management or physical sciences that is sufficient to solve unique and complex problems. Has experience or familiarity with fluid minerals or similar management and development practices. Experience developing NEPA documentation. Has experience participating in or leading interdisciplinary teams. OR 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, OR Combination of Education and Experience: You may meet qualifications requirement for this position with an equivalent combination of specialized experience and appropriate graduate education. Graduate level education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position. 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. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level.

Education

This position has a basic education requirement. In order to be qualified, you must meet the one of the requirements below, in addition to one of the requirements in the "qualifications" section:

Basic Requirements

1. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.

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2. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

If using education to qualify, you must submit copies of all transcripts or a list of college courses that include hours and grades from an accredited U.S. college/university. See Required Documents section for more information.

Contacts

• Address BLM Wyoming State Office BLM Wyoming State Office, WY-953 5353 Yellowstone Road Cheyenne, WY 82009 US
• Name: Janessa Hasper
• Email: [email protected]