[ES_JOBS_NET] EPA Region 9 Hiring Remedial Project Managers - Pre-Announcement

Tue Jul 13 11:13:38 MDT 2021

Hi all,

The Superfund and Emergency Management Division in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Region 9 San Francisco Office will be announcing job opportunities for Remedial Project Managers in the next few days at https://www.USAJobs.gov<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usajobs.gov%2F&data=04%7C01%7CRogow.Michelle%40epa.gov%7Cc5b03a160614475cc6eb08d925489a43%7C88b378b367484867acf976aacbeca6a7%7C0%7C0%7C637581816019197903%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=u9jfuUXaQRWkHTpshI1m%2FEwNhx1vcFOvd1pKN7HRULU%3D&reserved=0> . These job opportunities are for positions based out of San Francisco and include Remedial Project Manager positions for working on abandoned uranium mines on Navajo Nation, other Superfund Sites on the National Priority List and Federal Facilities in Region 9. To qualify for the position, applicants must meet the physical, life, or related engineering science education requirements and the related specialized experience described in the USAJOBS.gov announcement. Please forward this notice to any relevant contacts, professional organizations, or other interested parties.

Once the positions are posted and accepting applicants, I'll send an additional announcement.  These positions are only posted and accepting applications for a limited time (5 to 10 days), so we are trying to get the word out before the announcement.

We anticipate the announcement being posted to USAJobs.gov in the coming days. Interested applicants should immediately prepare/setup their USAJobs.gov account and obtain and upload their most up-to-date resumes, academic transcripts, and other needed documents to their USAJobs.gov profile. Applicants can find the job announcement on USAJobs.gov by searching for "Environmental Protection Agency" in the Keyword field and "San Francisco, CA" in the location field. If the post does not appear, this means the job announcement has not been posted yet and the application period has not yet been opened.

Specialized Experience:

  *   GS-11: To qualify for the GS-11 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-09 level defined as monitoring cleanup efforts at sites that involve toxic and hazardous waste - OR Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in the academic discipline as described above.
  *   GS-12: To qualify at the GS-12 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, and experience monitoring cleanup efforts for COMPLEX site situations that involve toxic and hazardous waste.
  *   GS-13: To qualify at the GS-13 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-12 level, you need to have experience directing and monitoring cleanup efforts for complex site situations that involve toxic and hazardous waste; and leading negotiation sessions with potentially responsible party (PRP) concerning all aspects of remedial cleanups.

Education Requirements:

  *   To qualify for this position, you must meet basic education requirements for an Environmental Engineer, Physical Scientist, or a Life Scientist.
     *   Environmental Engineer, GS-0819: All applicants must meet one of the following requirements to qualify for consideration for an engineering position:

        *   Successful completion of a professional engineering degree at an accredited university or college, -OR-
        *   Have a combination of college level education or training AND technical experience that has furnished you with (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:

           *   Professional registration as an engineer.
           *   Evidence of passing the Engineer-in-Training written test.
           *   Successful documented completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences as described by OPM.
           *   Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field and at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

     *   Physical Scientist, GS-1301: You must meet paragraph A or B to meet the basic educational requirement for this occupational series:
        *   Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree that included a major field of study in physical science, engineering, or mathematics. This coursework must have included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.-OR-
        *   Appropriate combination of education and experience with courses equivalent to a major in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. -OR-
        *   An appropriate combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized.
     *   Life Scientist, GS-0401: You must meet paragraph A or B to meet the basic educational requirement for this occupational series:
        *   Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree that included a major field of study in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a related discipline appropriate to this position.-OR-
        *   Appropriate combination of education and experience with courses equivalent to a major in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a related discipline appropriate to this position.

Please contact me at lopez.vivian at epa.gov<mailto:lopez.vivian at epa.gov> if you would like additional information. Thank you!

Best,
Vivian Lopez | Remedial Project Manager
Superfund and Emergency Management Division, SFD 8-1
US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9
(415) 972-3076

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