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Job opening: Supervisory Physical Scientist/Supervisory General Engineer

Salary: $127 512 - 191 900 per year
City: Durham
Published at: Nov 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. About OAR: OAR 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.
  • Position has education requirements--see Qualifications/Education section.
  • EPA and non-EPA applicants must submit transcripts/course listings.

Qualifications

NOTE:  You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement. In addition to the basic entry education requirements, you must have specialized experience and/or directly related education as described below: 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 interpreting and/or advising on guidance policies in the area of air emissions; coordinating air quality regulatory program: analyzing or executing regulatory actions related to criteria, hazardous air pollutants, and greenhouse gases; and coaching mentoring or leading others. To qualify for the GS-15 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level defined as developing and disseminating regulations/policies in the area of air emissions; leading or supervising air quality regulatory programs, developing or advising on regulatory actions related to criteria, hazardous air pollutants, and greenhouse gases; and establishing and monitoring performance measures for staff. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:  Knowledge of regulatory program management policies and procedures Skill in managing and coordinating rule making strategies Skill in developing and disseminating technical guidance and analyses Skill in organizational management Skill in personnel management Skill in evaluating economic and market force trends to advise on potential stationary source air pollution concerns Skill in oral communication Ability to collaborate with diverse group of professionals 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

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You must have a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics; OR a combination of education and experience with education equivalent to one of the majors listed that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

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You must have one of the following:

  • Successful completion of a professional engineering degree at an accredited university or college

OR

  • Combination of college level education or training AND technical experience that has furnished you with (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.  The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:
  1. Professional registration as an engineer.
  2. Evidence of passing the Engineer-in-Training written test.
  3. Successful documented completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences as described by OPM.
  4. Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field and at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

Please review the OPM page on specifics about required curriculum and for more information on qualifications, please visit GS-800: All Professional Engineering Positions qualifications.

For information about accreditation requirements, visit 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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