Physical Scientist

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Physical Scientist

Company: Federal government of the United States


Description: SummaryAbout the Position: Serves as a project manager responsible for managing the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, design, construction, and direction of assigned Corps of Engineers Military, Environmental, and/or Interagency Support (IAS) projects.THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT/STANDING REGISTER.First cut-off date: 18 DEC 2024A final certificate will be issued after closing date: 31 DEC 2024OverviewOpen & closing dates12/05/2024 to 12/31/2024Salary$87,878 – $114,237 per yearPay scale & gradeGS 12Location1 vacancy in the following location:Remote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredOccasional travel – Business Travel (TDY) accounts for approximately 25% of duty time.Relocation expenses reimbursedYes-Reimbursement of relocation expenses MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates in accordance with agency policy.Appointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureYesBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberCERI244368751715HWControl number822173300This job is open toClarification from the agencyThis is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.VideosDuties

• Serve as a project manager, responsible for the overall management, control, coordination and execution of assigned programs and projects.
• Coordinate the planning, design, cost engineering, construction, and environmental considerations, etc., for projects of varying scope and complexity.
• Control and manage project milestones and budgets from initial studies through design, construction, and initial operations.
• Responsible for keeping the customer fully informed of project progress, issues and their resolution, and any impacts on costs.
• Represent the District Commander and serve as the district’s primary point of contact for assigned projects with customer(s), Federal, state and local government agencies, Congressional interests, etc.

RequirementsConditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Business Travel (TDY) required up to 25% of the time.
• Financial Disclosure requirement (OGE-450) required.
• Driver’s License required.

QualificationsWho May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is .Basic Requirement for Physical Scientist:Degree: Bachelor’s degree (or higher degree) in 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. (You must include a copy of your transcripts.)ORCombination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to one of the majors, as 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. (You must include a copy of your transcripts.)In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes managing projects within environmental compliance, environmental remediation or military munitions response (including Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and/or Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)) projects involving stakeholders, which include Tribal entities. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone–no substitution of education for experience is permitted.EducationFOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:Additional information

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
• This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the

information sheet. * This is a Career Field 16 position.

• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit

for more information. * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.

• Recruitment/Relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates.

• Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Salary: $87878 – 114237 per year

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:01:26 GMT


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