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

Duties

The Project Manager provides leadership, operational and technical support for the District in the Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation (ESR) program. Participates on a team of resource specialists to determine required rehabilitation after fire occurrence. Provides technical expertise to managers and specialists during development of rehabilitation plans by recommending selection of plant species, seed bed preparation, planting methods, protection from grazing, and other proposed actions. Prepares detailed cost estimate and project summary of the proposed action. Serves as Project Inspector or Contracting Officer's Representative for rehabilitation projects. Prepares narrative summaries for fire rehabilitation projects, detailing actual treatments, methods of accomplishments, dates, and other information which may enhance future monitoring and evaluation of the project.

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. You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-9 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: performed a wide range of well-precedented project management activities involved with ES&R or a similar program; prepared reports, action plans, and schedules; created a variety of administrative records utilized by a wide variety of organizations. -OR- Education: earned a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR I have 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M. if related. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. (TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED) - 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 in excess of a Master's Degree. Graduate level education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position. (TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED) 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 by 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

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 Idaho State Office BLM Idaho State Office, ID-953 1387 South Vinnell Way Boise, ID 83709-3904 US
• Name: Idaho HR
• Phone: 208-373-3921
• Email: [email protected]