About the Position: Serve as an Interdisciplinary (Plan Formulator) for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, Planning Division. Management may select at the GS-13 or GS-14 grade level. Full performance grade level of the position is GS-14.

Duties

Serves as senior expert within the Planning and Policy Community of Practice (CoP) for the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division (LRD). Manage and provide quality assurance for plan formulation and Civil Works policy compliance performed within the Division and subordinate districts. Provide expertise and guidance to key officials and counterparts at District, Division Headquarters, other government agencies, and private interests using a comprehensive knowledge of water resource management policies and techniques. Plans for addressing water and related land resource problems and opportunities involve major Civil Works projects serving the varied needs of the region. Serve as an expert on the formulation of water and related land resource projects requiring analysis of a broad base of scientific and technical information.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience GS-13: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service which includes reviewing plan formulation and policy for Civil Works water and related land resource projects; assist in quality assurance for plan formulation and Civil Works policy; and review scientific and technical information for formulation of water and related land resource projects. Specialized Experience GS-14: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes advising on plan formulation and policy for Civil Works water and related land resource projects; provide quality assurance for plan formulation and Civil Works policy compliance; and analyze scientific and technical information for formulation of water and related land resource projects. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsDecision MakingPlanning and EvaluatingProgram Management Time in Grade Requirement for GS-13: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12). Time in Grade Requirement for GS-14: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address RE-W2SMAA USAED-GREAT LAKES AND OHIO RIVER DO NOT MAIL Cincinnati, OH 45201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk