Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States
$123-160k
Full Time
5 months ago
Job description
Duties
- Serves as the Centerβs National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Manager within the Environmental Management Branch of the Medical and Environmental Services Division of the Spaceport Integration and Services Directorate.
- Serves as the Technical Lead for the Environmental Planning Team within the Environmental Management Branch of the Medical and Environmental Services Division of the Spaceport Integration and Services Directorate.
- Supports environmental design reviews, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. Manages the Center-wide Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). Supports NEPA actions with NASA/KSC as the lead or cooperating agency.
- Plans, directs, and implements the natural resources program, cultural and historic resources program, ecological monitoring program, and compliance with NEPA and other applicable state and federal environmental laws and regulations.
- Coordinates environmental compliance with Master Planning, Construction of Facilities, institutional programs, NASA Headquarters, regulatory agencies, commercial partners, and other stakeholders.
- Develops and analyzes proposals for environmental protection regulations and generates budgets, plans, schedules, and risk analyses to assess impacts to the natural, biological, and built environment.
- Supports and manages the development of all KSC NEPA documents. Ensures that all documents contain scientifically supported analysis/mitigation measures and are of high/professional quality and supportive of defensible decisions.
- Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
- If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level:
- Planning, leading, and managing multiple environmental projects with complex regulatory requirements, multiple stakeholder involvement, and competing resources;
- Preparing environmental documentation (e.g., Environmental Assessment (EA), Finding of No Significant Impact, Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), and Record of Decision) for spaceport development projects in compliance with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other environmental regulations and orders;
- Applying environmental laws and requirements towards a compliance strategy to meet agency/organizational goals on environmental compliance functions such as permits, policies, procedures, and establishing/reporting on environmental performance and mitigation measures.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Additional selections may be made for similar positions across NASA. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. CTAP/ICTAP will be cleared for any additional selection from this announcement.
If you are a current federal employee, you must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible for this position. To be eligible, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks in a position no more than 1 grade lower than the advertised position. (Please submit your SF-50 that shows Time-in-Grade eligibility and reflects your title, series, and grade. If your eligibility for both merit promotion and/or time-in-grade cannot be determined, your application will be rated ineligible.
Note: Time-in-grade requirements also apply to applicants who have held a non-temporary, competitive service GS position in the past year.
If you have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must:
- Indicate your eligibility when applying for a position. The questionnaire asks you to identify your ICTAP/CTAP eligibility.
- Be well qualified for this position to receive consideration. Candidates rated in the 'Best Qualified' category are considered well-qualified. Please see 'How You Will Be Evaluated' for more information.
- Submit proof that you meet the requirements for CTAP/ICTAP as indicated in 'Required Documents'
For additional information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, click here - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/#ictap.
Qualified NASA term employees who have term conversion eligibility (Term Appointments | NASA) under the NASA Flexibility Act of 2004 will be referred and considered equally with other NASA permanent employees under internal competitive placement procedures.
Depending on position assignment, position may or may not be in a bargaining unit. To learn more about bargaining units at NASA please click here NASA Unions (Bargaining Units) | NASA.
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Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.
You will be assessed on the following competencies:
- Influencing/Negotiating
- Planning and Evaluating
- Writing
- Technical Competence
- Institutional Environmental Planning/NEPA
- Customer Service
- Compliance
Under NASA's quality grouping process, applicants will be assessed on the position competencies and placed in one of three groups identified and defined below:
- Best Qualified Group - Applicants who demonstrate a superior level of all evaluation criteria.
- Highly Qualified Group - Applicants who demonstrate a satisfactory level of the evaluation criteria.
- Qualified Group - Applicants who demonstrate the basic qualifications, with general knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Best Qualified merit promotion candidates. Highly Qualified merit promotion candidates may also be referred, if additional candidates are needed.
- Qualified candidates eligible for consideration under Schedule A or VRA in accordance with veterans' preference rules, as applicable.
- Qualified candidates that are eligible for special hiring authorities or non-competitive hiring authorities.
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