- Position Title
- Environmental Protection Specialist
- Agency
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Announcement Number
- BOEM-MMLL-20-NN-059(DEU) Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Thursday, June 11, 2020 to Wednesday, June 24, 2020
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
To be eligible for Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), a person must:
Be a current or former permanent competitive status DOI federal employee displaced from a position in the same local commuting area of the vacancy with a current (or last) performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent.
To claim eligibility under CTAP, you must submit the following documentation with your application:
Copies of the appropriate documentation which includes:
- Reduction in force (RIF) separation notice;
- SF-50 reflecting your RIF separation, or a notice of proposed removal for declining a directed reassignment or transfer of function to another commuting area;
- You MUST also submit documentation to reflect your current (or last) performance rating of record.
3.
To be eligible for Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP), a person must:
Be a current or former permanent competitive status federal employee displaced from a position in a non-DOI federal agency (e.g., IRS, VA, Department of Labor, etc.) in the same local commuting area of the vacancy with a current (or last) performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent.
To claim eligibility under ICTAP, you must submit the following documentation with your application:
Copies of the appropriate documentation which includes:
- Reduction in force (RIF) separation notice;
- SF-50 reflecting your RIF separation, or a notice of proposed removal for declining a directed reassignment or transfer of function to another commuting area;
- You MUST also submit documentation to reflect your current (or last) performance rating of record.
Preferences
1.
It is your responsibility to ensure that your resume and correct documents are uploaded and received. Please, verify during the application process on the "application review page" that you have uploaded the appropriate documentation as stated in the required documents section of the vacancy announcement. No documentation will be accepted after the closing date of the announcement. I understand that it is my responsibility that I must submit a resume and all required supporting documentation prior to the closing date of the announcement.
2.
What attracted you to this position?
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Please select the response that best reflects how you meet the qualification requirements for this position.
1.
Select the statement that most closely matches your experience as defined in the vacancy announcement for the GS-13 grade level.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
2.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level planning, preparing, and/or reviewing environmental documents [e.g., Consistency Documents (CDs), Environmental Impact Statements (EISs), or Environmental Assessments (EAs)]?
3.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level recognizing data gaps and analytical inconsistencies in environmental documents and working with legal or subject matter experts to resolve issues?
4.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level coordinating with or leading a team to develop and complete environmental documents, while meeting all due dates?
5.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level conducting Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) evaluations and assessing environmental impacts (e.g. hurricanes, oil and gas, or coastal projects) within the marine and coastal environment as they relate to oil- and gas-related activities in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf?
From the descriptions below, select one response that best describes how your background meets the minimum qualification requirements for the position. Read all responses before making your selection.
You are required to answer every question in the questionnaire. YOUR RESUME MUST SUPPORT THE ANSWERS YOU CLAIM IN THE QUESTIONNAIRE IN ORDER TO BE FOUND QUALIFIED AND CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
6.
Do you have expertise in developing, reviewing, and evaluating mitigation, monitoring, and related compliance programs?
7.
Do you have experience developing, interpreting and/or applying Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) requirements, guidelines, and procedures to deal with complex and varying situations?
8.
Do you have experience applying environmental laws, regulations and policy to data and other information to resolve significant problems of an environmental nature?
9.
Do you have expertise evaluating environmental effects of development activities and recommending courses of action regarding environmental analyses of various proposals?
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
10.
Do you have expertise in performing environmental reviews of resources and activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
11.
Do you have experience working with the research and development of environmental information to assess the potential environmental consequences of oil and gas, energy, mineral or renewable energy leasing, exploration, development and production?
12.
Do you have experience managing complex projects to include contract administration, deliverable evaluation, project timelines, and disseminating information received?
13.
Employed problem-solving techniques to resolve significant problems of an environmental nature.
14.
Served as a subject matter expert or primary point of contact on CZMA and/or at least one other environmental statute (giving presentations to peers, leading meetings/discussions, providing training sessions, conducting peer reviews of documents, etc.).
15.
Conducted, provided oversight of and/or provided direction to environmental reviews and analyses pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, CZMA, NEPA, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, National Historic Preservation Act or similar federal or state environmental laws?
16.
Do you have experience preparing, preparing parts of, or reviewing consistency determinations and/or certifications?
17.
Do you have expertise using, writing, preparing, and or coordinating Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) consistency determinations (CDs)?
18.
Do you have experience providing technical advice and assistance to others on environmental laws, regulations, and programs?
19.
Objectively and persuasively orally explained complex and controversial energy or resource management issues, technical or otherwise, and made recommendations to high-level officials.