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US Army Corps of Engineers · 1 month ago

Lead Biologist, GS-XXXX-13 (105811)

Savannah, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Lead Biologist for their Savannah District. The role involves leading and mentoring project managers on marine and complex projects, serving as the primary point of contact for these projects, and applying technical knowledge to execute regulatory projects and decision-making.

Civil EngineeringConstructionMilitaryRecreation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective execution of all phases of assigned projects

Leads and mentors other project managers on the execution of marine and complex projects and programs

Serves as the District's primary point of contact for marine and complex projects and programs including any port authority project and represents the district with customers, other agencies, congressional representatives, and other external organizations and higher authorities

Applies an extensive technical knowledge of coastal and maritime resources, other local, state and federal agency processes, requirements, laws and regulations to execute regulatory projects and decision making

Assures projects and programs are processed in accordance with management and Regulatory program goals

Coordinates with other marine and complex projects and programs specialists across the Corps and other agencies

Also, assures early/advanced identification of complex and unique project and program issues and then develops and executes solutions to those issues

Solutions for programmatic issues will significantly improve future conditions

Qualification

Coastal resources expertiseMarine project managementRegulatory compliance knowledgeMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

Applications must be submitted after 12:01 AM (EST) of the posted Job Posting Open Date and before 11:59 PM (EST) of the posted Job Posting Close Date to receive consideration

All positions require the applicant to be a citizen of the United States

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, are required to register for Selective Service prior to appointment

A trial or probationary period may be required

Direct deposit of pay is required

This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time

This position requires that the incumbent possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles

Preferred

Hiring incentives such as a recruitment/relocation bonus, service credit for leave, and student loan repayment may be authorized (subject to available budget)

Relocation (PCS) expenses may be authorized (subject to available budget) if the selecting official determines the relocation is in the best interests of the government

This position is eligible for situational telework