SUPERVISORY INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY PLANNER/ARCHEOLOGIST/BIO with Security Clearance

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Job description

Duties You will provide expertise and consultation services on cultural resources products and services to clients within the Area of Responsibility (AOR) and to Navy activities and higher commands on a broad range of cultural resource matters and issues. You will represent the Regional Commander on tribal relations intercultural interactions, tribal government-to-government consultations, with various state, federal, DoD, and Navy officials. You will assign work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. You will evaluate performance of employees and approve/disapprove performance awards for subordinate employees. You will serve as the principal civilian consultant to the command on Cultural Resources program management. You will determine and manages all program requirements for command Cultural Resources products and services for NAVFAC Northwest and for NRNW. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license. FOR THE 0808 SERIES ONLY - You will be required to maintain a current ARCHITECT REGISTRATION. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment. Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101. The incumbent must be qualified under the professional standards of the Secretary of the Interior contained in the National Historic Preservation Act regulations 36 CFR 61 or be able to obtain qualification within 24 months of appointment. Qualifications FOR THE 0808 SERIES ONLY - This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: You must be a Registered Architect (RA) if applying for the 0808 series. Your registration must be held in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. You MUST provide a copy of your current registration with your application. A copy of a wall certificate that does not have an expiration date will not serve to verify this requirement. In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Serving as a facilitator between tribes and Federal government entities, conducting Government to Government consultations and diplomatically maintaining complex relationships; 2) Applying extensive knowledge of Federal and State acts, laws, regulations, and tribal treaties in order to work on regional Tribal matters and issues; 3) Serving as the authority in identifying, defining, and resolving critical problems of Cultural Resource Conservation Programs; 4) Providing cultural awareness training and leading internal and external tribal relations groups; 5) Applying expertise in advanced archeological, architectural, or related cultural and scientific theories, principles, concepts, standards, and methods sufficient to provide expert advice to senior colleagues, command or agency leadership, and agency officials responsible for broad program operations. NOTE: This experience must be fully supported by your resume. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Community Planning Series 0020 (opm.gov) Archeology Series 0193 (opm.gov) General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series 0401 (opm.gov) Architecture Series 0808 (opm.gov) General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess Basic Requirements for 0020 Community Planner Series: Degree: Community planning; or related field such as urban affairs, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, sociology, geography, economics, political science, or public administration that included at least 12 semester hours in the planning process, socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, urban and regional economic analysis, and development finance. Note: Applicants with degrees in related fields, such as those listed above, who do not have the 12 semester hours of specified course work must have had at least 1 year of work experience in community planning acquired under the supervision and guidance of a community planner. OR Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major in one of the above disciplines, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the above disciplines of which at least 12 semester hours were in the planning process, and socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Basic Requirements for the 0401 Biologist Series: Degree: Biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. For the 1301 Physical Scientist Series: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience: Education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. For the 0193 Archeologist Series: Education Degree that included 3 semester hours each in the following course areas: History of archeology. Archeology of a major geographical area such as North America or Africa. Regional archeology, archeological cultures, or sites in a specific part or portion of a major geographical area to acquire or develop a foundation for regional specialization for professional development. Theory and methods of archeology. Methods include, but are not limited to, typology, classification, sampling, cultural evolution, diffusion, dating, and analytical techniques. Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical approaches to research design implementation, field preservation techniques, and report preparation by participation in actual field work. and Six semester hours of related course work in: geography, geology, or cultural geography; history, historiography, or historical archeology; environmental studies; scientific writing (nonfiction English composition); and/or surveying; and Archeological field school. Related Curriculum: degree in anthropology (with emphasis on ethnology, physical anthropology, or scientific linguistics), history, American studies, or a related discipline may be accepted as satisfying in full the educational requirements, provided the curriculum supplied academic course work sufficiently similar to the requirements in A.1 (including archeological field school). or Combination of Education and Experience College-level education or training that provided knowledge equivalent to that described in A above, plus appropriate technical experience or additional education. or Experience Four years of archeological work experience that demonstrated a thorough knowledge of the fundamental principles and theories of professional archeology. The wor

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