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Interdisciplinary Job Overview
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD, Section 9905 to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education/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. General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series, 0401 A. Degree: 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. Note: An applicant who meets the basic requirements as specified in A or B above, except as noted under B.1., may qualify for positions in any branch of engineering unless selective factors indicate otherwise. Additional information can be found here: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/generalengineering-series-0801 / (https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classificationqualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/general-engineering-series- 0801 /) -or- A. Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. -or- B. Combination of education and experience and education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to the education requirements listed above to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Minimum Specialized Experience Requirements: Specialized Experience Statement GS-07: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which includes experience: 1) experience in environmental compliance and related laws, policies and regulations as it pertains to water quality, threatened and endangered species, wetland protection, aquatic and terrestrial resources, and cultural resources; OR 2) providing environmental input and recommendations during the development, coordination, and implementation of water resources projects; OR 3) Participating in public involvement, contributing to open engagement between the resource agencies, the public, and stakeholders. Specialized Experience GS-09: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes experience: 1) experience in environmental compliance and related laws, policies and regulations as it pertains to water quality, threatened and endangered species, wetland protection, aquatic and terrestrial resources, and cultural resources in order to carry out most assignments independently; OR 2) investigating, analyzing or advising on a variety of environmental conditions to comply with established guidelines for water resources projects and perform routine tests, procedures and activities; OR 3)Participating in public involvement, contributing to open engagement between the resource agencies, the public, and stakeholders with minimum supervision. Specialized Experience GS-11: One year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level which includes: Overseeing environmental designs, technical specifications and design analyses; provide advice to agencies on projects and operational problems involving soil, surface water, and ground water contaminants. Specialized Experience GS-12: One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level which includes: Leading and overseeing environmental designs, technical specifications and design analyses; advising agencies on projects and operational problems involving soil, surface water, and groundwater contaminants.