USA remote
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (Interdisciplinary)
About this role
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: GS-0401 General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series 0401 (opm.gov) GS-0819 all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf (opm.gov) GS-1301 General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov) In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-13, or equivalent in other pay systems.
Examples of specialized experience includes mastery of advanced concepts, principles and practices of environmental engineering is utilized in providing expert advice and consulting services on complex or controversial environmental issues, to installation personnel at assigned installations. Also applies in-depth knowledge of engineering principles to various environmental remedial processes. Broad knowledge of pertinent US environmental law and regulations, DoD and agency policies and regulations.
Expert knowledge of a broad range of engineering standards, methods, practices, and techniques to ensure work is in compliance with regulations and standards. Expert knowledge of environmental aspects of military project programming processes-Working knowledge of all engineering fields sufficient to evaluate projects and compliance from a broad perspective. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.
One year at the GS-13 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-14 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1.