Supervisory Interdisciplinary (Environmental Resources), GS-XXXX-13 (70527))

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) announcement for a Supervisory Interdisciplinary (Environmental Resources) position in the South Atlantic Division, Wilmington District, Planning, Programs and Project Management Division, Planning and Environmental Branch.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Supervisor Environmental Resources, responsible for leading a diverse team to complete a wide range of tasks to meet all regulatory requirements and obtain all permits, approvals, concurrences, and certifications needed to meet mission and project needs.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to produce Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and Records of Environmental Consideration for water resource or other projects.
• Apply governing public laws such as the Clean Water Act (CWA), Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act (ESA), Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), and National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) to project deliverables to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
• Perform review (technical and/or policy) on environmental compliance documents to ensure all environmental procedures and requirements are addressed.
• Identify and evaluate appropriate environmental commitments, terms and conditions, or mitigation requirements for major water resource or other projects, to meet requirements of all appropriate environmental laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Archeology, Biology, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Physical Science. The program must be from a school with at least one program accredited by ABET. Degree must be documented on a transcript.
• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, which includes working as a project manager, biologist, or environmental specialist for an organization's regulatory or environmental compliance program; working with and complying with public laws such as the Clean Water Act (CWA) or Rivers and Harbors Act (RHA).
• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service prior to appointment.
• Must possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or its possessions to operate vehicles.
• Required to file an OGE Form 450, Financial Disclosure Report upon entering on duty in this position and annually thereafter.
• Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.

Location

The Wilmington District Office is in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC—a charming coastal city known for its scenic riverfront, preserved antebellum architecture, and vibrant film industry. Wilmington has served as the backdrop for numerous films and television shows, earning it the nickname "Hollywood East." The downtown area is walkable and picturesque, featuring cobblestone streets, moss-draped oak trees, and the popular Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River. Just steps from the District HQ, you'll find a wide array of restaurants, boutique shops, and galleries. As a coastal city, Wilmington offers easy access to nearby beaches such as Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating, kayaking, and world-class saltwater fishing.

Benefits

• Hiring incentives such as a recruitment/relocation bonus, service credit for leave, and student loan repayment may be authorized (subject to available budget).
• PCS expenses may be authorized (subject to available budget) if the selecting official determines the relocation is in the best interests of the government.
• This position may be eligible for situational telework.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.