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Senior Project Manager

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
The position is located in in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Environmental Review and Permitting Office. The incumbent serves as a senior project manager overseeing large scale or high priority projects and strategic planning efforts that impact USDA Secretary's responsibilities related to the Administration's priorities as well as its associated partners, communities, other government and non-government organizations, and other stakeholders.Qualifications:Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.

Time in grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet the Specialized Experience requirements as shown below. If qualifying based on experience, your application or resume must clearly show that you possess the specialized experience requirements. Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled and has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.

For the GS-14 level
Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-13 level) which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, specialized experience is experience preparing and presenting comprehensive technical findings, project statuses, and recommendations on environmental processes to varied audiences to influence decision-making; and, managing highly complex environmental review projects or initiatives, including their design, development, implementation, and evaluation, from conception to completion.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

Salary : $107,446

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