Job opening: Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary: $94 199 - 145 617 per year
Published at: Jan 02 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), Office of Radiation and Indoor Air, Indoor Environments Division, Center for Asthma and Schools.
About EPA OAR
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 be a U.S. citizen.
- 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-12 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-11 level defined as reviewing and analyzing state and/or organization air quality program plans and recommend changes; analyze and evaluate new or revised environmental guidelines to determine impact on air resources.
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 changes on air quality programs and plans; drafting and recommending regulatory/non-regulatory policies, directives and guidance and determining the impact on air resources.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: 1) Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws and regulations, such as the Clean Air Act (CAA), and/or other air quality laws, documentation and reporting requirements; 2) Skill in oral communication sufficient to provide guidance and assistance on complex aspects of environmental protection policies, plans and programs; 3) Skill in written communication sufficient to respond to a wide variety of external inquiries, and develop program reporting, policies and guidance; 4) Knowledge of air program management concepts, principles and practices; 5) Skill in implementing and evaluating state/tribal/local air protection programs; 6) Skill in identifying and developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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
U.S. EPA, HRMD
Mail Drop: C639-02
109 T.W. Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12055
RTP, North Carolina 27711
United States
- Name: RCD Staffing
- Phone: 919-541-3014
- Email: [email protected]
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