This position is in the Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM), Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (ORCR), Resource Conservation and Sustainability Division (RCSD), Resource Conservation Branch. About OLEM: OLEM This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

You will:

Requirements

• You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.

Qualifications

NOTE:  You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for the GS-13 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level defined as evaluating and providing recommendations on environmental policy or regulatory issues; supporting the development of strategies, briefings, reports, or other communications materials; and communicating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders on scientific, technical or regulatory issues.  Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:  Knowledge of the scientific and technical concepts, principles, and practices of recycling, sustainable materials management, and advancing a circular economy for materials. Skill in developing partnerships and collaborating with professionals outside of your organization to implement a national program. Knowledge of performance management/measurement methods, tools, and techniques. Knowledge of environmental grant program administration sufficient to oversee and/or monitor contracts or program grants. Knowledge of effective training techniques sufficient for development and stakeholder implementation of national programs and initiatives. Skill in oral communication. Skill in written communication. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws and regulations and lawmaking or rule-making processes sufficient to make decisions or recommendations significantly changing, interpreting, or expanding important agency/national policies and programs. Skill in developing partnerships and collaborating with professionals outside of your organization to implement a national program. 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 OMS/OHCO/RCD 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW WJC Bldg North, Mail Code 1448K Washington, District of Columbia 20460 United States
• Name: Jason Sellers
• Phone: 513-569-7874
• Email: [email protected]