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Position Title
Environmental Protection Specialist
Agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Announcement Number
CERA244454212721 Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, September 27, 2024 to Friday, October 18, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments
    
This job opportunity announcement is open to current, permanent Army employees that would occupy the position under a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade not to exceed (NTE). You are eligible in this category if you fall into one of the following:

•  ARMY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES SERVING ON A PERMANENT APPOINTMENT. You must submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action. Block 24 of your SF-50 must be a "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a"1." Army employees can access their SF-50 at: MyBiz.
    
•  ARMY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES SERVING ON AN EXCEPTED SERVICE VETERANS RECRUITMENT APPOINTMENT (VRA).  If you are eligible in this category, you are required to submit an SF-50 showing current Army Excepted Service VRA appointment (block 24 must be a "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a"2.").
    
Supporting documentation: You are required to submit the documents which prove you are a current Department of the Army employee in one of the categories described above. To obtain a copy of SF-50s from employment with the Department of Defense, go to My Biz at https://compo.dcpds.cpms.osd.mil/.
    
Note: The "current Army employee" category does not include permanent Army National Guard employees in the competitive service.
    
Are you eligible to apply as a Current Department of Army Civilian Employee Applying on Time-Limited Assignments?
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in an Environmental Protection Specialist with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Environmental Protection Specialist at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.
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For each item, select the ONE response that most accurately describe your current level of experience and capability using the scale below. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Review overall operations to determine operational problems to implement changes to meet long range objectives.
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3. Provide technical advice to resolve problems.
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4. Review program accomplishments in meeting program goals and objectives.
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5. Coordinate with legal staff on controversial issues.
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6. Maintain records to ensure the Command is in full compliance with all applicable environmental regulations.
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7. Develop standards for environmental functions across the installation.
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8. Analyze comparative data looking for inequities and inefficiencies of programs.
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9. Ensure environmental compliance throughout the command for the appropriate functional area.
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10. Formulate plans through the interpretation of higher echelon policies to collaborate with environmental compliance chief to develop necessary procedures.
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11. Ensure plans can be reasonably executed at the installation level.
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12. Establish short- and long-term objectives for assigned programs.
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13. Review accomplishments of the organization to ensure progress toward goals.
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14. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.
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