Physical Scientist

Summary This position is located within the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Oil Spill Preparedness Division (OSPD), Gulf of America Section. The incumbent will serve as a Preparedness Analyst, physically located in Jefferson, LA. Responsibilities At the full performance level (GS-13), the major duties of this position will include but are not limited to the following: Provides guidance, expert advice, training, and instruction to staff of the Branch on technical review and evaluation of oil spill response plans (OSRPs), plan holder training and exercises, unannounced exercises, oil spill response equipment and associated maintenance, training and use records; and ensures all activities are in accordance with national policy. Conducts technical review and evaluation of OSRPs, conducts and evaluates exercises; inspects and evaluates oil spill response equipment and associated maintenance, training and use records; and engages in other oil spill...