Environmental Protection Specialist (Grants Project Officer)- R4

These positions are in the Office of the Regional Administrator, Region 4, Water Division, Permitting and Branch, Grants and Infrastructure Section. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.

About: EPA Region 4 (Southeast)

At the entry level of this position, you will:

- Assist senior staff in implementing routine and well-established aspects of stakeholder/EPA partnerships for environmental protection programs.

- Communicate established policy and procedural guidelines to state, local, and tribal agencies for the grants and agreements program.

- Assist senior staff in the review of grants, cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements activities related to the initiation, administration, and/or close-out of grants, cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements (IAGs).

- Assemble and maintain case files for Performance Partnership Agreements (PPAs) and Performance Partnership Grants (PPGs).

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. 

For details on qualifications and eligibility, see the USAJOBS application.