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You will serve as an Environmental staff professional within the Planning and Program Branch, Western Federal Lands Highway Division(Division), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The Division is responsible for the program administration and project delivery of the Federal Lands Highway Program and other projects for its Federal Land Management Agency(FLMA) partners in the northwestern region of the United States.
The ideal candidate is a mid-level career individual who has technical experience advising in the implementation of national environmental policies, addressing complex environmental compliance issues, and recommending improvements and solutions.
PLEASE NOTE: This vacancy may be used to fill similar positions within 60 days for these locations.
11/17/2017 to 12/01/2017
$90,955 - $118,240 per year
GS 13
1 vacancy in the following location:
Occasional travel - Some travel is required
No
Permanent
Full-time - Full Time
13
No
FHWA.WFL-2018-0002
484701700
As an Environmental Protection Specialist, you will:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/484701700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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