Total 531 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Bristol, City of, BS1 5TR

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Creates designs and furnishes buildings and medical facilities.
• Prepares necessary visual aids, such as architectural drawings, sketches, renderings, color boards, and physical models for presentation of projects to appropriate officials.
• Prepares all necessary scaled architectural floor plans, space layouts, reflected ceiling plans, finish plans, working drawings, specifications, and detailed drawings for custom work and furniture fabrication.
• Uses familiarity with building systems and construction techniques to understand the limitations imposed on space designs.
• Understands scaled floor plans and symbols used therein, both for interpreting and for producing accurate drawings
• Prepares floor plans, furnishings, and accessory selections.
• Understands a variety of methods, techniques, and materials used in architectural and interior design needs for the facility.
• Possesses up-to-date knowledge of sources, manufacturer materials and product innovations to ensure design selections are available and current.
• Consults with customers before, during, and after interior design needs are developed.
• Procures, fabricates, and places all interior and exterior signs.
• Uses knowledge of current furniture, technology, and finish products, including ergonomic and productivity impacts in the workplace and healthcare environment.
• Completes work schedules and presentation boards as well as accurate cost estimates.
• Prepares and maintains interior design budget.

Tour of Duty:  Day Shift, 5:00 am - 2:30 pm with an option of an Alternate Work Schedule (AWS).

Work may include holidays and weekends on a regular and reoccurring basis.

**The incumbent of this position is designated as "Emergency/Essential" and will be required to report to work during emergencies and inclement weather conditions.**

To qualify for this position, you must have journey level experience in at least two of the following areas: Electronic Equipment Maintenance (BAS/DDC), HVAC, Plumbing or Pipefitting. The ideal candidate will have journey level experience in HVAC. This experience must be reflected in the resume.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

HVAC and Refrigeration Troubleshooting, Installation and Maintenance

Maintains a variety of commercial and industrial systems in order to locate and check elements such as those which control low and high side pressures, the temperature of the cooling units, the temperatures of the liquid and suction lines and the running time of the various mechanisms.

Dismantles, repairs and reassembles units such as pumps, impellers, compressors, receivers and evaporators.

Overhauls valves by adjusting or replacing gaskets, springs, floats, diaphragms, valve fittings, seals and couplings and by aligning motors and drives.

Ensures the repair, overhaul, maintenance and servicing of equipment such as (but not limited to) refrigerator, freezers, water coolers, ice machines, commercial air handling units and smaller air conditioning units; ventilation systems, humidification and dehumidification systems, air compressors and central vacuum systems.

Oversees the installation, repair and troubleshooting of low voltage equipment such as thermostats and controllers; complex heating units related to steam, domestic and secondary hot water systems; other HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives and motor controllers; and routine maintenance such as replacement of filters, bearings, calibration of sensors and other equipment.

Troubleshoots equipment electrical circuits to include VFDs, DX cooling units and low voltage controls.

Plumbing and Piping Systems Installation, Inspection and Maintenance

Troubleshoots and analyzes defects or malfunctions in specialized pipeline systems and related fixtures.

Inspects piping system equipment and fixtures using a variety of diagnostic techniques and equipment to locate a problem.

Checks steam and chilled water system for leaks, defects in equipment and malfunctions.

Independently conducts inspections of and troubleshoots piping systems, identifying irregularities and existing and/or potential problems.

Installs, modifies, repairs, maintains and troubleshoots high and low pressure piping systems, including domestic water distribution systems, sewage systems; steam generation systems; tempered water systems; hydronic heating systems; drain, waste and vent systems; sump pumps, sewage ejectors, irrigation systems; and fountain display systems.

Independently assembles, installs and repairs replacement pipes, fittings and fixtures of air, water, fountain, vacuum, chemical and other specialized pipeline systems and related fixtures according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Tests systems and equipment for proper operation, circulation, flow, pressure and ensures leak-free joints

Performs a variety of routine pipefitting tasks such as fabrication, installation, modification, repair and testing of piping and tubing.

Electronic Equipment Maintenance (Building Automation System/Direct Digital Controls)

Works on highly complex systems that are characterized by application of advanced electronic theory and frequent technological changes in the systems.

In support of HVAC operations, installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs new and existing highly complex systems of electronic sensing and control as well as new systems of similar complexity, mechanic implementing maintenance and repair procedures on major new or modified systems.

Responsible for installation, modification, operation, maintenance, calibration, repair and troubleshooting of the Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and for the day to day overall performance of the DDC.

Installs, modifies, operates, maintains, calibrates, repairs and troubleshoots sensor and controls and related interfaces with building equipment.

Provides technical support to the Facility Manager's team in finding solutions to control problems with the DDC system and its related hardware.  Provides technical solutions to problems with control of individual jurisdictional equipment.

NOTE:   Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) certification by and EPA-Approved Technician's Certification Program is required.  Proof of certification is required upon selection.

*** This position is essential--Employee is required to report to work during emergencies and inclement weather situations***

Tour of duty will be other than Monday through Friday and may include weekends, evenings and holidays on a regular and recurring basis. 

This position is located in the United States Botanic Garden (USBG), Horticulture Division, Gardens and Grounds Section. The selectee will serve as a Gardener (Envirocycler/MVO), responsible for composting production, recycling, delivery off-site Production Facility and providing assistance in gardening in areas related to composting, recycling and reusing.

Major duties include:

Composting and Recycling

Performs environmental recycling and humus recovery duties by following gardening techniques and practices related to planting, cultivating and attending to flowers, seeds, shrubs, trees and other plant materials.

Serves as point of contact for recycling waste products of organic residue, including composting all horticultural bi-products, including but not limited to soil, plants, nursery pots, compost, green waste, twigs and detritus.

Assists with tree removals and large renovation projects as directed. Removes all foreign debris from composting materials. Assists with the deliveries of plants being recycled.

Follows seasonal schedules or project plans for an area, scheduling for adverse weather conditions affecting the degree of moisture in the soil, plant growth stages in deciding when and how to complete common enviro-cycle tasks.

Motor Vehicle Operations

Operating Non-CDL Motor Vehicles Weighing Up to 25,950 lbs. with air brakes and power take-offs.

Operates vehicles with a power takeoff device for transferring engine power to special-purpose accessory equipment, such as winches, power lifts, plows and spreaders.

Operates vehicles with hydraulic dumping mechanisms to unload or spread materials in a dump bed.

Recovers organic materials from garden plantings and delivers same for composting at the Production Facility.

Transports completed compost to all USBG locations for use by gardeners.

Gardening Activities 

Follows established gardening techniques and practices and assists Gardeners with the planning and development of plant displays, such as figuring the quantities of plants, seeds, fertilizer, insecticide and other materials needed for specific areas.

Follows the regular and recurring seasonal planting and maintenance schedules planned for a specific area. 

*Applicants will be required to register for a DC pesticide applicators license within the first 30 days of their employment if they do not possess a license. To apply pesticides in the District of Columbia (D.C.), employee must possess a valid D.C. pesticide applicator’s license in categories (3A) exterior ornamental plants, (3B) interior plant-scapes and/or (3C) turf grass, dependent upon the pesticides used.*

The General Engineer/Architect is responsible for project management with emphasis on projects involving new or existing facilities and infrastructure systems. Also provides project management expertise in the capital construction and facility renewal sector with focuses on providing budget, cost, schedule expertise along with the coordination, direction, and oversight of various projects.

Duties include:

Project Management

• Develops and manages the design and implementation of multiple construction projects. Projects may include repair, renovation, rehabilitation, alteration and new construction of buildings, infrastructure systems, and landscapes.
• Provides life-cycle project management for a wide range of facilities- and landscape-related new construction and renovation projects with responsibility to ensure efficient coordination of multiple projects.
• Works with stakeholders to develop project scopes of work for various projects and tasks, ranging from existing facilities and infrastructure system projects to long-term capital projects and studies.
• Plans and manages various complex project management functions with project teams and makes decisions affecting areas of responsibility that are precedent setting.
• Serves as a specialist and a key source of information for assigned areas of responsibility and accountability. Provides professional expertise in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of the facilities program and project management functions and recommends improvements to management.
• Coordinates with the Operations, Horticulture, Administrative Services, and Learning and Engagement Divisions to develop, fund, implement, and track facilities projects.
• Responsible for the development and oversight of studies and design documents as defined in the AOC Project Management Manual.
• Ensures state-of-the-art design of new construction and renovations, alterations, or upgrades of existing facilities in accordance with established criteria, codes, and design standards.
• Prepares and updates schedules for project delivery, implementing a system for review, control and reporting. Routinely reviews project schedules to ensure reasonable and timely implementation.
• Communicates clearly and often with the Director of Capital Projects & Facilities, AOC and USBG project managers in coordinating with AOC staff and officials of affected jurisdictions to keep them informed on project planning.
• Promptly informs the USBG management of project related issues and recommends solutions to prevent critical problems or failures relating to project performance.

Consultant/Contractor Oversight

• Provides design and management guidance to professional Architect/Engineers (A/E) firms and actively monitors performance.
• Serves as the Contracting Officers Representative (COR) to review compliance with A/E contract requirements and specifications.
• Guides and evaluates contractor efforts and technical progress to the established schedule and allocated resources.
• Reviews and evaluates deliverables, submittals, shop drawings, and progress schedules for conformance to the contract.
• Completes fiscal and physical closeout of the project, including writing the final contractor review.

Technical Advice and Guidance

• Provides guidance, technical advice and consultation on project administration. Conducts studies to develop criteria for situations encountered during field inspections.
• Assess and prioritize work based on past experience, subject matter insight, and organizational goals and objectives. 
• Represents organization on panels and Post Occupancy Evaluation teams to identify and recommend design changes and to recommend new and improved design criteria and standards

Responsible for thoroughly understanding and ensuring compliance with applicable AOC and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety rules and regulations. Efforts ensure that work progresses in a safe manner and takes corrective actions to mitigate unsafe conditions. Ensures that Job Hazard Analysis’ are developed and followed and that required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is utilized.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

The selectee will report to an assigned DOL office location on a regular basis and be eligible for telework as determined by agency policy. This is not a remote position. Offices are located in Washington DC; Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Dallas, TX; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA. For specific locations, please see: DOL offices. Advertised salary reflects the pay range for the above locations. Upon selection, the salary will be set in accordance with the selectee's assigned duty location.

Major duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop and documents the infrastructure, including the business units and key processes, using modeling techniques. Oversees creation and maintenance of technical infrastructure roadmaps, reference architecture models, and standardized communication processes. Develops and maintains a repository of IT Architecture standards, templates, and processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing systems to support business processes and utilize emerging technologies. Conducts studies to identify improvements in the way IT architecture is applied to key business functions for the agency.
• Ensure rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices to all components of the IT Architecture.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure the seamless integration of AI technologies. Monitors the performance of AI systems to ensure they meet established goals and standards.
• Manage the planning and execution of complex AI projects from inception to completion. Oversees project teams, ensuring all members are aligned with project goals and timelines.
• Plan and manage programs that implement advanced technology governance and IT management principles and practices in order to be cost-effective and prevent redundancy, and ensure integration, agility, reuse, and standardization of IT infrastructure, hardware, software, etc.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure the delivery of high-quality IT services and solutions.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and conduct cost-benefit analyses to select vendors that align with organizational needs and budget constraints. Ability to maintain ongoing communication with vendors addresses issues and ensures compliance with contract terms.

The selectee will report to an assigned DOL office location on a regular basis and be eligible for telework as determined by agency policy. This is not a remote position. Offices are located in Washington DC; Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Dallas, TX; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA. For specific locations, please see: DOL offices. Advertised salary reflects the pay range for the above locations. Upon selection, the salary will be set in accordance with the selectee's assigned duty location.

Major duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop and documents the infrastructure, including the business units and key processes, using modeling techniques. Oversees creation and maintenance of technical infrastructure roadmaps, reference architecture models, and standardized communication processes. Develops and maintains a repository of IT Architecture standards, templates, and processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing systems to support business processes and utilize emerging technologies. Conducts studies to identify improvements in the way IT architecture is applied to key business functions for the agency.
• Ensure rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices to all components of the IT Architecture.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure the seamless integration of AI technologies. Monitors the performance of AI systems to ensure they meet established goals and standards.
• Manage the planning and execution of complex AI projects from inception to completion. Oversees project teams, ensuring all members are aligned with project goals and timelines.
• Plan and manage programs that implement advanced technology governance and IT management principles and practices in order to be cost-effective and prevent redundancy, and ensure integration, agility, reuse, and standardization of IT infrastructure, hardware, software, etc.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure the delivery of high-quality IT services and solutions.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and conduct cost-benefit analyses to select vendors that align with organizational needs and budget constraints. Ability to maintain ongoing communication with vendors addresses issues and ensures compliance with contract terms.

The individual selected for this position will perform the following duties:

- Serves as Project Manager with responsibility for managing the designs for multi-million-dollar construction projects which may include repair, renovation, rehabilitation, alteration and new construction of buildings and infrastructure systems.

- Provides expertise in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of project management functions and recommends improvements to management.

- Ensures state-of-the-art design of new construction and renovations, alterations, or upgrades of existing facilities in accordance with established criteria, codes, and design standards.

- Prepares and updates schedules for project delivery, coordinates schedules with all interested parties, and routinely reviews project and financial schedules to ensure reasonable and timely implementation.

- Plans and implements a system for monitoring, controlling, and reporting to ensure project execution remains on time, on budget, and within scope; Reports project status in the AOC’s Project Management Information System (PMIS).

- Provides design and management guidance for professional Architect/Engineer firms and actively monitors performance.

- Serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) to review and ensure compliance with A/E contract requirements and specifications.

- Guides and evaluates contractor efforts and technical progress to the established schedule and allocated resources.

- Reviews and evaluates deliverables, submittals, shop drawings, and progress schedules for conformance to the contract.

- Reviews payment requests and recommends payment against the contractor’s progress and in compliance with contract specifications.

- Completes fiscal and physical closeout of the project, including writing the final contractor review.

- Provides guidance, technical advice, and consultation on project administration; Contributes to the resolution of technical issues or problems.

- Conducts studies to develop criteria for situations encountered during field inspections.

- Represents organization on panels and Post Occupancy Evaluation teams to identify and recommend design changes and to recommend new and improved design criteria and standards.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

The incumbent serves as the Horticulturist (Supervisory Gardener) leading the Exhibits and Displays Section. The incumbent supports the USBG mission by overseeing planning, development and maintenance of the temporary exhibits and greenhouse crops and supervises a team of employees assigned to the Section.

Major duties include:

Supervision

Exercises the full range of supervisory responsibilities for a team of gardeners assigned to the Exhibits and Displays Section. Establishes guidelines and performance expectations for employees, which are clearly communicated through the formal employee performance management system. Provides advice and counsel to employees related to work and administrative matters. Develops performance improvement plans (PIPs), recommending personnel actions as necessary. Initiates disciplinary measures as appropriate to the authority delegated in this area. Provides for employee skills enrichment and development through identification of opportunities for coaching, mentoring and training.

Responsible for furthering the goals of equal employment opportunity (EEO) by taking positive steps to ensure the accomplishment of EEO.

Responsible for utilizing a thorough knowledge of and compliance with applicable AOC and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety rules and regulations to ensure that work progresses in a safe manner.

Exhibit Evaluation, Planning and Design

Performs evaluation, planning and design of specialized areas of horticulture. These areas include, but are not limited to, seasonal shows, exhibits and rotating displays. Critically evaluates shows, exhibits and displays for aesthetic, educational, health, safety, efficiency and sustainability features and considerations.

Prepares and plans projects for both the short and long-term as they relate to USBG priorities and master plans. Project planning includes all aspects of overseeing exhibit and display installation including plants, hardscape, labels, irrigation, aesthetic elements, equipment and labor. Develops crop growing schedules and supervises their progress.

Designs exhibits and displays for maximum effect for aesthetics, education, safety and sustainability. Investigates new varieties of plants to be grown for display at the USBG and participates in the selection of plant sources.

Works with Botanist, Plant Records Specialist and Gardeners to properly accession and label plants and maintain detailed accession records in accordance with the Collections Management Plan and Curatorial Policy.

Greenhouse and Exhibit Maintenance

Manages and participates in all aspects of greenhouse and exhibit preparation and maintenance for optimal plant health and aesthetics. Uses expert knowledge of greenhouse control systems to determine, manage and create ideal cultural conditions for a wide diversity of plant material. Manages and supervises the USBG Foliage Program that supplies plants for congressional spaces.

Works with Plant Health Care Specialist to oversee plant health and an integrated pest management program for all Exhibits and Displays areas. Monitors pest populations and life cycles; determines threshold levels and applies the appropriate physical, cultural, biological or chemical controls. Applies amendments to growing media as needed for optimal plant health.

Collaborates with other divisions and sections of the USBG to develop, execute and maintain educational horticultural exhibits.

Operates a wide variety of motor vehicles and equipment in accomplishing exhibit installation, greenhouse operations and plant delivery.

Plant Cultivation

Oversees and coordinates the propagation and maintenance of a wide variety of plants for seasonal displays, exhibits and shows as well as indoor foliage plants for the Foliage Program. These include, but are not limited to greenhouse crops including tropical, annual and vegetable plants, as well as herbaceous perennial, woody, aquatic and bog plants.

Explores methods to improve planting, cultivating, nutrient management, and insect and disease control to achieve optimal plant quality in greenhouse, nursery, and display situations. Recommends priorities and strategies for optimal growth of outdoor garden plants.

Administration

Coordinates employee schedules to ensure daily coverage. Approves schedules, leave and premium pay through an electronic system.

Contacts vendors, obtains quotes and prepares orders of plants and hard goods for supervisor’s review and authorization.

• Initiates background investigations and reviews and pre-screens law enforcement, investigations, and corrections applicants for Tribal law enforcement and public safety departments.
• Interviews subjects of investigations, employees, and other individuals to determine factual information, circumstances and behaviors that are critical to final adjudication determination.
• Provides advice, assistance and guidance to the Tribes in matters pertaining to personnel security statutory requirements.
• Adheres to Bureau policies, ethics and standards.
• Serves as point of contact for assigned areas of responsibility with US Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Investigative Service, DCSA, and other investigative agencies when conducting background investigations.
• Documents spreadsheets, databases, and third-party sites as required to initiate, track and report background investigation statuses from initiation to final retention disposition.
• Performs special projects as assigned and assists with investigating complaints or researching deficiencies.

Office Clerk 

As an Office Clerk students will assist staff with planning and organizing work and communicating effectively, orally and in writing.

Duties may include drafting documents, presentations, research, and routine procedural processing, maintaining records, assisting with meeting facilitation and other administrative tasks. In this role students may also assist the office they are supporting by answering phones and greeting guests, employees and staff warmly. 

Students in the role may also address internal and external inquiries about the organization, help plan and organize office activities, perform data entry using Microsoft office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

As the Gallery Support Specialist, you will:

• Handle scheduling, correspondence and file management, travel, supplies, purchasing, contracts, and budget tracking, and supports work related to personnel actions and files, budget management and records, agendas for meetings, and other administrative matters. Is responsible for handling confidential information in a professional and discreet manner.
• Schedule meetings, reserves meeting spaces and support services; keeps appointment and events schedules up to date.
• Serve as the division’s timekeeper. Consults with payroll and general accounting offices as necessary.
• Design and produce spreadsheets for special projects, trust, grant, and federal budgets.
• Check and proofread correspondence on behalf of the Executive Librarian for accuracy in grammar, style, format, and procedure. Informs and advises other PL departmental staff, as necessary, on Gallery and departmental procedures and regulations related to correspondence format and routing, deadlines, travel, performance appraisals, awards, annual report submissions, budget submissions, budget transfers, budget tracking, procurement, purchase card management, material related to acquisitions and other matters.
• Undertake special department and Division projects as needed and assigned by supervisor.
• Incumbent is an accomplished user of Oracle, the Gallery's online financial system. Checks fund balances and creates and receives requisitions; manages purchase orders and corresponding records. Ensures correct trust, grant and federal coding of expenditures involving travel, entertainment, services, equipment, training, and supplies.
• Arrange business travel, expense reporting, and reimbursements for the Executive Librarian. Checks accounting information on travel forms sent to supervisor for approval. Create requisitions and receives expenses via Oracle financial system for federal or trust travel. Tracks travel expenditures.
• Deal with supply office and commercial vendors, facilities management office (AFM), and photocopier maintenance contractors on routine repairs or replacements needed in the Executive Librarian's office.
• Support end-of-fiscal-year funds tracking for Library departments, fund transfers, and spending according to PL priorities.
• Coordinate maintenance of the book dealer catalog files. Receives and distributes current catalogs to the Executive Librarian, the Rare Book Librarian, or other library staff.
• Prepare orders for custom boxes and portfolios for the rare books and images collections in consultation with departmental staff.
• Coordinate various other special projects, by initiative or as assigned by supervisor.

As the Gallery Support Specialist, you will:

• Handle scheduling, correspondence and file management, travel, supplies, purchasing, contracts, and budget tracking, and supports work related to personnel actions and files, budget management and records, agendas for meetings, and other administrative matters. Is responsible for handling confidential information in a professional and discreet manner.
• Schedule meetings, reserves meeting spaces and support services; keeps appointment and events schedules up to date.
• Serve as the division’s timekeeper. Consults with payroll and general accounting offices as necessary.
• Design and produce spreadsheets for special projects, trust, grant, and federal budgets.
• Check and proofread correspondence on behalf of the Executive Librarian for accuracy in grammar, style, format, and procedure. Informs and advises other PL departmental staff, as necessary, on Gallery and departmental procedures and regulations related to correspondence format and routing, deadlines, travel, performance appraisals, awards, annual report submissions, budget submissions, budget transfers, budget tracking, procurement, purchase card management, material related to acquisitions and other matters.
• Undertake special department and Division projects as needed and assigned by supervisor.
• Incumbent is an accomplished user of Oracle, the Gallery's online financial system. Checks fund balances and creates and receives requisitions; manages purchase orders and corresponding records. Ensures correct trust, grant and federal coding of expenditures involving travel, entertainment, services, equipment, training, and supplies.
• Arrange business travel, expense reporting, and reimbursements for the Executive Librarian. Checks accounting information on travel forms sent to supervisor for approval. Create requisitions and receives expenses via Oracle financial system for federal or trust travel. Tracks travel expenditures.
• Deal with supply office and commercial vendors, facilities management office (AFM), and photocopier maintenance contractors on routine repairs or replacements needed in the Executive Librarian's office.
• Support end-of-fiscal-year funds tracking for Library departments, fund transfers, and spending according to PL priorities.
• Coordinate maintenance of the book dealer catalog files. Receives and distributes current catalogs to the Executive Librarian, the Rare Book Librarian, or other library staff.
• Prepare orders for custom boxes and portfolios for the rare books and images collections in consultation with departmental staff.
• Coordinate various other special projects, by initiative or as assigned by supervisor.

This position is located within the Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary-Policy, Management and Budget (PMB), Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance (OEPC), Environmental Response and Recovery (ERR) Division and is located in Washington, DC.

At the full performance level (GS-15) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
1. Serves as the Environmental Response and Recovery Division Chief to provide national leadership in interagency environmental efforts especially as related to oil and hazardous substances incident response and Departmental policy on natural resource damage assessment.
2. Designs, analyzes, evaluates and recommends courses of action, develops policies and other guidance covering natural resource damage assessment and related matters.
3. Develops and provide advice and guidance and coordinates with senior management officials, technical specialists and experts both within and outside the Department in obtaining the necessary information, developing chains of communication and/or working out solutions regarding highly complex and critically sensitive issues, particularly those related to pollution control, assessment of damages to natural resources, as well as the Department's response to releases of oil and hazardous substances.
4. Represents the Department in a variety of forums, panels, task forces, workshops, etc., seeking sources of information and policy expertise, and identifying and analyzing and resolving Department and interagency policy and coordination issues with other governmental, State and private interests.
5. Functions as principal advisor to and collaborator with the Director on environmental response and recovery responsibilities, assessments. May assume the Director's duties during their absence.
6. Supervises staff which may be assigned and/or detailed from time to time to assist in specific tasks or projects.

OS has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework and incumbent may be allowed to telework with supervisory approval.

Driver's License required to attend meetings at locations other than regular duty location as well as temporary duty (TDY) travel to get in/around TDY locations for meetings/trainings/site visits.

Occasional weekend work required to respond to emergencies such as oil/hazardous substances spills or
environmental response to disasters.

Salary Information
Salary Range Information GS-15 Washington DC: $163,964-$191,900 (Per Annum). *First time hires to the federal government typically start at the beginning salary in the range for their respective grade level.

This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions as vacancies become available.