Job opening: Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Aug 30 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Office of Water, Office of Wetlands Oceans & Watersheds, Oceans, Wetlands & Communities Division, Program Development & Jurisdiction Branch. About Office of Water: About the Office of Water | US EPA
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.
- You must be a U.S. citizen.
Qualifications
NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
To qualify for the GS-14 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level defined as overusing a water program, serving as a national and technical expert on the Clean Water Act (ACW), judicial issues and/or CWA water policies and programs, developing, reviewing and implementing environmental technical policies and supporting tools.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of the Clean Water Act
Skill in developing regulations and guidance documents.
Skill in managing large, complex, and time sensitive projects.
Ability to perform policy analysis
Skill in conducting oral and written briefings
Ability to represent EPA in partnerships and advise leadership of outcomes.
Skill in communicating with various audiences.
Ability to manage resources.
Ability to develop relationships with various levels of government.
Ability to lead and management resources.
Skill in oral communication.
Ability to represent EPA in partnerships and advise leadership of outcomes
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.
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: Ray Purnell
- Phone: 513-569-7430
- Email: [email protected]
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