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The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is a federal power marketer that sells wholesale electricity from 31 federal dams and one nuclear plant, providing about one-third of the electricity used in the Pacific Northwest. BPA operates three-fourths of the region’s high-voltage transmission grid and manages one of the largest fish and wildlife restoration programs in the world. Altogether, BPA is a $4 billion per year enterprise that recovers its operating costs and capital investments in power and transmission assets through the sale of power and transmission products that are priced to recover all associated costs. BPA headquarters is in Portland, Oregon.
This position serves as the Executive Vice President (EVP) for Environment, Fish and Wildlife for BPA. The EVP has the responsibility for all functions of the Environment, Fish and Wildlife organization. The incumbent articulates the strategic goals and clear direction for Environment, Fish and Wildlife and guides the organization to the accomplishment of them. This includes responsibility for managing the environmental component of BPA’s transmission and power sales businesses; policy development, planning, and implementation of policies and strategies for environmental compliance associated with BPA actions; and addressing fish and wildlife issues integral to BPA’s business responsibilities and its commitment to stewardship of the region’s Environmental resources.
04/10/2018 to 05/09/2018
$165,842 - $189,600 per year
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1 vacancy in the following location:
Occasional travel - This position requires 10% or less travel and less than 10 overnight trips per year
Yes— Relocation/Recruitment Incentive of up to 25% of annual salary and/or Moving expenses (PCS) may be paid in accordance with federal regulations and in consideration of budget availability for a highly qualified candidate determined upon selection.
Permanent
Full-time
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DOE-BPA-18-12721-ES
496362800
As the Executive Vice President for Environment, Fish and Wildlife you will:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR THIS VACANCY:
Veteran's preference does not apply to the Senior Executive Service.
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HOW TO SUBMIT ALL SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS: The documentation identified above must be attached to your application using one of the following actions:
Applicants will be prompted at the “Vacancy Documents” section of the application to add their required documents. Please review and follow the instructions listed to successfully submit your documents. Failure to submit the required documentation by 11:59 pm EST of the closing date will result in loss of consideration. Make sure you include the announcement number for this position. Incomplete applications will result in a loss of consideration.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To be considered for this position, you must submit a complete application no later than 11:59pm (Eastern Time) on the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete application prior to the closing time (regardless of when you started) the application system will not allow you to finish. Requests for extensions will not be granted, so please begin the application process with enough time to finish before the deadline. Our application system displays a countdown timer in the top-left corner of the screen for your reference.
ALL APPLICANTS: You must submit a resume (maximum of 5 pages), and a separate narrative addressing each MTQ (maximum of one (1) page per MTQ). In addition applicants have the option of submitting a cover letter (one page maximum). All documents must be uploaded into the system; USAJobs Resume Builder will not be accepted. Separate written narratives addressing the ECQs will not be considered. Pages submitted in excess of the limits described above will not be considered. Substituting pages for other required documents in the application is not acceptable (e.g., submitting only a four-page resume but adding an additional page to address an MTQ). We recommend that your resume emphasize your level of responsibilities, the scope and complexity of the programs managed, and your program accomplishments, including the results of your actions. See Required Documents for more information.
Your five (5) page resume should include the following:
1. Vacancy Identification Number "DOE-BPA-18-12721-ES"
2. Full name, mailing and email addresses, day and evening telephone numbers
3. Education information including:
a. Name, city and state of colleges or universities you attended, as well as the type of degree received.
b. Report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by the accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
4. All work experience (paid and unpaid) including:
a. Job title, duties and accomplishments, employer's name and address, start and end dates (include month, day and year), average hours work per week and salary.
b. Honors, awards, and special accomplishments.
It is important that you are complete and thorough in your resume. Please be sure to include and address all ECQs & MTQs in your resume and application package. A sample 5-page resume that incorporates ECQs can be viewed on this link (indexed at page 29-37): https:www.opm.gov/ses/references/GuidetoSESQuals_2012.pdf
Steps to submit a complete application:
You may check your application status any time after the announcement closes. USAJOBS has an alert setting in the system to drive status update notifications for applicants. We recommend that you update your USAJOBS profile to receive these status updates via email after the announcement closes. We will update your status on-line as changes are made.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
HOW TO SUBMIT ALL SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS: The documentation identified above must be attached to your application using one of the following actions:
Applicants will be prompted at the “Vacancy Documents” section of the application to add their required documents. Please review and follow the instructions listed to successfully submit your documents. Failure to submit the required documentation by 11:59 pm EST of the closing date will result in loss of consideration. Make sure you include the announcement number for this position. Incomplete applications will result in a loss of consideration.
Do not use borders, provide photos, or list a Social Security Number or date of birth on any attachment
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To be considered for this position, you must submit a complete application no later than 11:59pm (Eastern Time) on the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete application prior to the closing time (regardless of when you started) the application system will not allow you to finish. Requests for extensions will not be granted, so please begin the application process with enough time to finish before the deadline. Our application system displays a countdown timer in the top-left corner of the screen for your reference.
ALL APPLICANTS: You must submit a resume (maximum of 5 pages), and a separate narrative addressing each MTQ (maximum of one (1) page per MTQ). In addition applicants have the option of submitting a cover letter (one page maximum). All documents must be uploaded into the system; USAJobs Resume Builder will not be accepted. Separate written narratives addressing the ECQs will not be considered. Pages submitted in excess of the limits described above will not be considered. Substituting pages for other required documents in the application is not acceptable (e.g., submitting only a four-page resume but adding an additional page to address an MTQ). We recommend that your resume emphasize your level of responsibilities, the scope and complexity of the programs managed, and your program accomplishments, including the results of your actions. See Required Documents for more information.
Your five (5) page resume should include the following:
1. Vacancy Identification Number "DOE-BPA-18-12721-ES"
2. Full name, mailing and email addresses, day and evening telephone numbers
3. Education information including:
a. Name, city and state of colleges or universities you attended, as well as the type of degree received.
b. Report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by the accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
4. All work experience (paid and unpaid) including:
a. Job title, duties and accomplishments, employer's name and address, start and end dates (include month, day and year), average hours work per week and salary.
b. Honors, awards, and special accomplishments.
It is important that you are complete and thorough in your resume. Please be sure to include and address all ECQs & MTQs in your resume and application package. A sample 5-page resume that incorporates ECQs can be viewed on this link (indexed at page 29-37): https:www.opm.gov/ses/references/GuidetoSESQuals_2012.pdf
Steps to submit a complete application:
You may check your application status any time after the announcement closes. USAJOBS has an alert setting in the system to drive status update notifications for applicants. We recommend that you update your USAJOBS profile to receive these status updates via email after the announcement closes. We will update your status on-line as changes are made.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/496362800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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