Lead Environmental Protection Specialist
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Position ID:
26-12965670-HQ-RA-ST
City:
District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Date Posted:
2026-05-20
Expiration Time:
2026-06-01
Job Type:
Job Category:
Environmental Protection Specialist
Salary:
143913 - 187093 PA
Job Summary
This vacancy is for a GS-0028-14, Lead Environmental Protection Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT -CG-47 in WASHINGTON, District of Columbia.
Job Description
To qualify at the GS-14 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. Developing environmental policies, procedures, or guidance related to NEPA and environmental compliance requirements. Assessing environmental impacts associated with facilities, construction projects, operations, or government programs. Advising management officials on environmental planning requirements, compliance risks, or regulatory strategies. Reviewing environmental studies, impact assessments, or compliance documentation to ensure projects or operations comply with environmental laws and regulatory requirements. Leading teams, monitoring staff, developing environmental training, or evaluating program performance to improve environmental compliance and operational effectiveness. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Education can not be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.