Job Summary
This supervisory positions is located with the Bureau of Reclamation, Northern California Area Office, Trinity River Restoration Division, in Weaverville, CA. For information on the Trinity River Restoration Program, visit http://www.trrp.net/,or for information on the Northern California Area Office visit, http://www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/.For information on Weaverville, Trinity County, CA visit: http://www.trinitycounty.comAdditionalvacancies may be filled from this vacancy announcement.
Major Duties
Serves as a supervisor over a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technical resource specialists. The team is responsible for implementing site-specific planning, design, and construction such as floodplain structure modifications, channel rehabilitation projects, gravel augmentation, riparian revegetation, sediment control, and environmental compliance monitoring. Work includes but not limited to:
Collecting planning and design data, evaluating project alternatives, preparing designs, developing cost estimates and relative project benefit comparisons, awarding contracts and conducting quality control inspections.
Field investigations and surveys. Assuring availability of photogrammetry and mapping, arranging access (rights-of-way).
Conducting and/or coordinating environmental permits requirements, NEPA/CEQA compliance, Clean Water Act compliance, realty actions, public involvement and landowner contacts, and various access and maintenance agreements.
Representing the Executive Director and the Program in a variety of public forums. Presenting current program status, areas of potential concern, and proposed activities.
Maintaining effective working relationships with individual stakeholders, stakeholder groups, and local landowners in the river corridor.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the Basic Education Qualification Requirements listed below:Biological Science Discipline GS-0401:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... Engineer Discipline, GS-0810:http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/g... Science Discipline, GS-1301:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, applicants must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.In addition to meeting Basic Education, applicants must have specialized experience or additional education as defined below:GS-13: One year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service.Definition of Specialized Experience: To meet specialized experience, your resume must describe experience that demonstrates the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities as follows:GS-13: Experience managing water resource projects through planning, design and construction; experience involving the stabilization, protection, restoration and enhancement of natural resources; experience with water resources, water supply, or hydroelectric development projects.These examples are not all inclusive.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Pay Range
$91,231.00 - $125,895.00