Planning and Environmental Coordinator

About this role

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement - 10/30/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Competitive candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted.

An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the work schedule requirement as the service dates will be reflected. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience.

Minimum Qualification Requirements: To qualify for this position, you must meet the following minimum qualifications: To qualify for the GS-11: Experience: To qualify, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience performing the following: Applying working knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations to evaluate environmental impacts and determine appropriate levels of analysis.

Supporting land use planning efforts by contributing analysis on topics such as recreation, wildlife, wilderness, fire management, forestry, range, minerals, and cultural resources. Assisting in the preparation, review, and coordination of environmental planning documents-including Environmental Assessments (EAs), Categorical Exclusions (CEs), and Determinations of NEPA Adequacy (DNAs). Development or updating of resource management plans or amendments by drafting content, summarizing issues, and assembling supporting documentation.