Washington Navy Yard, DC, 20391, USA
3 days ago
SUPERVISORY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST
Summary You will serve as a Supervisory Environmental Protection Specialist as the Environmental Planning and Acquisition Oversight Branch Head, of the Environmental Management and Policy Department (SEA 09E) of NAVSEA HQ FIELD SUPPORT. Responsibilities You will serve as subject matter expert on environmental regulations including National Environmental Policy Act, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Hazardous Material Control. You will serve as technical expert and provide authoritative advice and guidance to senior officials within and outside the command on complex, controversial, highly visible and politically sensitive environmental issues relevant to the command. You will maintain effective liaison with counterpart and senior level authority environmental organizations. You will review and recommend changes to environmental laws, rules, regulations and policy; and serve as the NAVSEA representative on environmental boards, committees, and panels. You will develop and approve Environmental Assessments (EA), Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) and Categorical Exclusions (CATEX). You will lead the team for the NAVSEA portion of the Navy's At-Sea program, including coordination with NAVSEA field activities. You will manage branch personnel, develop work assignments, task and priorities, and assesses team member performance. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band NH-03 (or GS-13 equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing oversight for the development and implementation of policies and procedures for environmental programs by conducting audits, assessments or inspections to ensure compliance with environmental rules, regulations and laws. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Education Additional Information This position is part of the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project. The NH-4 broadband level encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15. Positions may or may not have a control point within bands. If the position has a control point; thus, the salary range for this position is capped at GS-15, step 05 which is currently equivalent to $185,824. If your current salary is above this amount, your salary may be matched. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.
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