Interdisciplinary (OSC) - R7

This position is in Region 7.

If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.

About Region 7: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/epa-region-7-midwest

At the entry level of this position, you will:

Respond to the accidental or deliberate release of oil or other hazardous materials, including biological, chemical and radiological agents, or uncontrolled hazardous waste.

Serve as a warranted Contracting Officer with independent contracting authority in accordance with the specific terms of the Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA) from the EPA Office of Acquisition Management.

Conduct official investigations and inspections for both fund-led and enforcement-led removal responses.

Provide assessment for environmental incidents and determine appropriate emergency response.

Perform necessary community relations and coordination activities.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. 

NOTE: Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend 25% or less of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations).