Job Summary
You will serve as the senior natural resources subject matter expert and technical lead in the Environmental Planning and Conservation Division within the Environmental Business Line of Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Headquarters.
Major Duties
- You will assist the Director, Environmental Planning and Conservation Division, with technical coordination of senior Natural Resources Specialists to ensure that their work meets current technical standards.
- You will represent the command and the Navy in matters relating to natural resources management including:
- - The Sikes Act, endangered species protection, wetlands conservation, invasive species control, migratory bird protection, coral reef conservation, protection of essential fish habitat, marine resources conservation,
- - and general ecosystem management.
- You will assist the Director with the development of plans, work schedules, deadlines, and standards for acceptable work.
- You will ensure that the organization's strategic plan, mission, vision and values are communicated to the team and integrated into the team's strategies, goals, objectives, work plans and work products and services.
- You will monitor and report on the status and progress of work, checking on work in progress and reviewing completed work.
- You will serve as a coach, facilitator and/or negotiator in coordinating team initiatives and consensus building activities among team members.
- You will maintain program and administrative reference materials, project files and relevant background documents.
- You will prepare reports and maintain records of work accomplishments and administrative information, as required, and coordinate the preparation, presentation and communication of work-related information to the supervisor.
Qualifications
In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties such as: 1) Managing, developing and completing natural resources management plans for major Department of Defense actions; 2) Providing professional and technical leadership, oversight, direction and advice to stakeholders and project teams; 3) Applying knowledge of biological/natural resources disciplines to plan new approaches, resolve complex problems, make decisions, and recognize future needs for the protection and management of natural resources; 4) Coordinating with environmental subject matter experts related to natural resources, cultural resources, munitions, environmental compliance (i.e., water, wastewater, storm water, solid waste, hazardous waste, noise, air) to resolve program issues and assist in prioritizing resources; and 5) Interfacing with high-level DoD commands, non-DoD federal agencies, state and local agencies, and the public to discuss proposed operations and their natural resources impacts. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/....
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... 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.
Pay Range
$121,316.00 - $157,709.00