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This position is located in the US Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division area of responsibility. Work will be performed on the Southwest Border. Serves as an expert on NEPA and the assessment of environmental effects created by project construction, operations, and maintenance and compliance with federal natural and cultural resource laws and regulations.
Major Duties
- Serves as the Army Expert in NEPA Analysis and Environmental Compliance for South Pacific Border District.
- Serves as the principal subject area expert to execute, design, implement, oversee, troubleshoot, and expedite implementation of a nationwide program for compliance and consistency with laws, regulations, treaties, and Army expectations.
- Executes special high visibility, sensitive NEPA and environmental programs.
- As Team Leader, the incumbent monitors and evaluates performance and assures fulfillment of functional responsibilities and compliance with established policy and procedures.
Qualifications
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and expiernece 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. Basic Requirement 0401: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes preparing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents such as Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA), Notices of Intent (NOI), Findings of No Significant Impact (FNSI), and Records of Decision (ROD); coordinating with project managers and project delivery team members; ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with regulatory agencies.This definition of specialized experience is typical of 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 must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Protection of our Nation's southern border is the President's number one priority. A Presidential Proclamation was issued 15 February 2019 declaring a National Emergency concerning the Southern Border of the United States. USACE's objective with CBP is to maintain a relationship based on trust, transparency and commitment to their mission by focusing on accelerated design and construction; safety; and delivering high quality infrastructure, on time and within budget. USACE supports CBP as they execute their mission to safeguard America's borders thereby protecting the public from danger while enhancing the Nation's global economic competitiveness by enabling legitimate trade and travel. Project locations are in both urban and remote areas of California, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico.
Pay Range
$94,512.00 - $122,868.00