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Bureau Land Management is Hiring a Geologist. Near Salt Lake, UT
Duties
In addition to the Basic Education requirements, to qualify at the GS-12 level you must meet the following:Specialized Experience: Applicants must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level equivalent in difficulty and complexity to perform the duties of a Geologist. Qualifying specialized experience includes: assembling geologic data from source materials; analyzing and reporting findings orally and in writing; verifying that industry operations, applications for permits, geothermal drilling permits, sundries, and plans comply with the Geothermal Steam Act, Mineral Leasing Act, and other appropriate Fluid Minerals laws, regulations, and policies; writing, preparing, and presenting mineral and technical reports, state director briefings, analysis in Environmental Assessments (EAs), and responding to litigation and appeals; and applying geologic principles, theories, and practices to complete complex work assignments.
Please note there are no educational substitutions at this grade level.
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, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands: The individual works primarily in an office setting at this level. There may be some walking, standing or bending. The individual may also, on occasion be required to walk or ride vehicles over rough terrain, and perform duties that require recurring bending, crouching, stooping, reaching or lifting. Work may also include lifting of moderately heavy items, such as equipment and samples.
Work Environment: The work is performed primarily in an office setting. However when necessary to complete the work, there may be outdoor exposure. Outdoor exposure requires some discomfort in extremes of temperature or inclement weather. The incumbent may subjected to hostile wildlife, chemical and physical hazards.
Education
This position has a positive education requirement which requires that you have:
Additional information
DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/lnteragency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority, you must: 1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well qualified for the position with a score of 90 or above; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. For more information:
Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for
Tax Law Impact for PCS: Moving expenses reimbursement is a taxable benefit. However, the
The official worksite for the selectee is the duty station identified in this vacancy announcement. The selectee will typically report to this duty location on a regular and recurring weekly basis. The selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval.
Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: or or
- This position serves as the Geologist for the Division of Lands and Minerals, Branch of Fluid Minerals in the Utah State Office.
- Serves as a technical expert on Fluid Mineral management and provides State Director level review of appeals of field office decisions.
- Provides technical review of mineral reports and appraisals for field offices.
- Review, recommend, and prepare responses to headquarters (HQ) on national policy matters.
- Develops statewide and State Office minerals management policy for one or more minerals program areas.
- Prepares staff analysis and reports on minerals programs and policies for the State.
- Monitors and performs program audits to ensure internal consistency and compliance with general Bureau regulations and State Office policies and procedures by the field offices.
- Assists in identifying specific training needs, developing training courses, and participating as an instructor in those State training courses concerning Fluid Minerals management.
- Conducts Drainage Reservoir quarterly studies and is the Program Lead for BLM Drainage Management Program for oil and gas.
- Provides technical reports on helium, lithium, rare earth minerals, oil and gas, geothermal, tar sands, and combined hydrocarbons to effectively carry out program responsibilities and tasks.
- Conducts geological studies and reviews Fluid Minerals leasing, permitting, and reclamation programs.
- Prepares complex, technical reports on geologic studies, which may require developing new fields, remote sensing methods, and laboratory investigations conveying complex geologic, geomorphic, geochemical, biological, and hydrologic information.
- Provides technical advice on geologic and geophysical data for preliminary basin analysis, resource assessment for track selection and evaluation, and reserves inventory.
- Works with data sets from varied sources, including data published by various State, Federal, and international entities.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Be sure to read the How to Apply and Required Documents Sections.
- You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
- Direct Deposit Required.
- Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
- Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
- If selected for this position, you will be required to annually complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450 within 30 days of reporting to duty. You will be required to provide this information annually.
- May require a one year probationary period.
In addition to the Basic Education requirements, to qualify at the GS-12 level you must meet the following:Specialized Experience: Applicants must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level equivalent in difficulty and complexity to perform the duties of a Geologist. Qualifying specialized experience includes: assembling geologic data from source materials; analyzing and reporting findings orally and in writing; verifying that industry operations, applications for permits, geothermal drilling permits, sundries, and plans comply with the Geothermal Steam Act, Mineral Leasing Act, and other appropriate Fluid Minerals laws, regulations, and policies; writing, preparing, and presenting mineral and technical reports, state director briefings, analysis in Environmental Assessments (EAs), and responding to litigation and appeals; and applying geologic principles, theories, and practices to complete complex work assignments.
Please note there are no educational substitutions at this grade level.
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, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands: The individual works primarily in an office setting at this level. There may be some walking, standing or bending. The individual may also, on occasion be required to walk or ride vehicles over rough terrain, and perform duties that require recurring bending, crouching, stooping, reaching or lifting. Work may also include lifting of moderately heavy items, such as equipment and samples.
Work Environment: The work is performed primarily in an office setting. However when necessary to complete the work, there may be outdoor exposure. Outdoor exposure requires some discomfort in extremes of temperature or inclement weather. The incumbent may subjected to hostile wildlife, chemical and physical hazards.
Education
This position has a positive education requirement which requires that you have:
- A degree in geology, plus 20 additional semester hours in any combination of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological science, structural, chemical, civil, mining or petroleum engineering, computer science, planetary geology, comparative planetology, geophysics, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, physical geography, marine geology, and cartography.
- A combination of education and experience -- course work as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
Additional information
DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/lnteragency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority, you must: 1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well qualified for the position with a score of 90 or above; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. For more information:
Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for
Tax Law Impact for PCS: Moving expenses reimbursement is a taxable benefit. However, the
The official worksite for the selectee is the duty station identified in this vacancy announcement. The selectee will typically report to this duty location on a regular and recurring weekly basis. The selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval.
Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: or or
- A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$61k-79k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/31/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/20/2024
WEBSITE
gcfcpa.com
HEADQUARTERS
Boise, ID
SIZE
<25
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