Environmental Specialist

6 days ago


Iowa, Louisiana, United States Environmental Protection Agency Full time
Job Title: Environmental Specialist

This position is located in Region 3, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Program Support and Cost Recovery Branch, Program Support Section.

This is an office-centered position that requires regular physical presence at the duty station.

EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Qualifications

To qualify for the GS-12 level, you must have 1 year of full-time specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level defined as managing activities related to the initiation, administration, and/or close-out of contracts, interagency agreements (IAs), cooperative agreements, and/or grants.

Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:

  • Knowledge of environmental statutes and regulations.
  • Ability to serve as technical authority on all aspects of hazardous waste site cleanup and management.
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate environmental issues.
  • Knowledge of contracts, interagency agreements (IAs), cooperative agreements, and/or grants.
  • Skill in written communication.
  • Skill in oral communication.
  • Skill in project management.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs and other organizations.

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills that translate directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.



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