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This position is being filled under the Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for Defense Acquisition Workforce Positions in accordance with 65 CFR 337 Subpart B OPM memo Government-wide direct hire appointing authority, dtd 11 Oct 18.
Major Duties
- Evaluate Department of the Army permit applications, conduct pre-application consultations, evaluate applications, and monitor permit compliance and/or enforcement cases for activities in waters of the United States.
- Assist in developing general permits ensuring physical/biological/chemical integrity of water resources are improved and enhanced and regulated activities are in the best interest of the people, considering environmental/social/economic concerns.
- Represent the District Regulatory Program on groups and task forces to complete assignments related to special regulatory initiatives directed toward effective, efficient, and consistent application of the regulatory program.
Qualifications
US Citizens Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan 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. Regulatory Specialist 401 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/general-natural-resources-management-and-biological-sciences-series-0401/ Fish Wildlife Environmental
Physical Scientist 1301 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ Hydrologist
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Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines.
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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency (knowledge, skills, abilities) in the following areas:
Environmental Assessment, Data Analysis, and Decision MakingEnvironmental Compliance and Preventive ActionEnvironmental DocumentationOral CommunicationProject Management
Pay Range
$71,583.00 - $100,416.00