Chief, Watershed & Ecosystem Restoration

US Army Corps of Engineers

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division, New York District, seeks a Supervisory Interdisciplinary professional to lead the Watershed and Ecosystem Restoration Section within the Planning Division. This DHA role supports flood risk management, environmental restoration, and water resources planning across New York District, including relocation to Jersey City, NJ.

The incumbent will supervise staff, develop technical plans, prepare decision documents, and coordinate with leadership,

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education Requirements span multiple technical disciplines including planning, economics, archaeology, biology, and engineering.
  • Candidates must meet specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in federal service or higher.
  • Citizenship and selective service requirements apply.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning investigations, analyses, and report preparation for flood risk management and environmental restoration projects.
  • Provide supervisory leadership for assigned personnel and manage workload priorities and performance.
  • Prepare decision documents and communicate results to higher authorities and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with Branch Chief and other agencies on program objectives and budget matters.
  • Oversee personnel management and training needs within the Section.

Skills

Leadership
Planning leadership
Plan formulation
Communication

Education

Community Planning
Economist
Archaeologist
Biologist
Engineering
Architecture
Physical Scientist
Hydrologist

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division, New York District, seeks a Supervisory Interdisciplinary professional to lead the Watershed and Ecosystem Restoration Section within the Planning Division. This DHA role supports flood risk management, environmental restoration, and water resources planning across New York District, including relocation to Jersey City, NJ.

The incumbent will supervise staff, develop technical plans, prepare decision documents, and coordinate with leadership,

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