About the Position: This position is being filled as a Interdisciplinary (Biologist, Ecologist, Architect, Civil Engineer, Environmental Engineer, or Physical Scientist) for the Corps of Engineers, Operations Division; Tech Support Branch. You will be doing the work of a Dredged Material Management Plan Project Manager.

Duties

As a Dredge Material Management Plan (DMMP) Project Manager, you will be responsible for the following: Maintain highly sensitive environment with natural resources of national and international significance. Assist supervisor with administrative mission workload. Serve as project manager in areas such as; Dredge Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Regulatory Compliance within the District. Coordinate and negotiate the scope of work to include; budget, planning, scheduling, and environmental. Serve as the primary focal point and interface with customers, agencies, and the general public

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Possess and maintain a valid State motor vehicle operator's license.
• Obtain and maintain a Corps of Engineers boat certification/license (within one year).

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: To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) professional knowledge of navigation and channel maintenance functions in association with multidiscipline Engineers, Biologists, and technical experts; 2) Prepare Dredged Material Management Plans (DMMP) or related plans to ensure availability of dredge material placement sites for all dredging projects; 3) Serve as District lead for the DMMP program or aspect of the DMMP program and represent the District; AND 4) brief the public, agencies, navigation industry, legislators and politicians at all levels, and special interest groups at national, regional, or local forums about the DMMP. This definition of specialized experience is typical work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you may qualify if your education meets the definitions below: Basic Requirement for Architect: Basic Qualifications for Architecture Series, 0808 Basic Requirement for Civil or Environmental Engineer: Basic Qualifications for Engineer Series 0810; 0819 Basic Requirements for Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences: Basic Qualification for Natural Resources Management Series 0401 Basic Requirements for Ecology Basic Qualifications for Ecology Series 0408 Basic Requirements for General Physical Science: Basic Qualifications for Physical Science Series 1301 You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Decision MakingOral CommunicationOrganizational AwarenessPlanning and Evaluating Time in Grade Requirement: 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).

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 RG-W2R905 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-ROCK ISLAND DO NOT MAIL Rock Island, IL 61204 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk