A career with the Forest Service will challenge you to manage and care for more than 193 million acres of our nation's most magnificent lands, conduct research through a network of forest and range experiment stations and the Forest Products Laboratory, and provide assistance to State and private forestry agencies.
It's an awesome responsibility - but the rewards are as limitless as the views.
THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT OF ANNOUNCEMENT 14-05510002-16264D-YV. IF YOU APPLIED TO THE PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT YOU WILL STILL NEED TO APPLY TO THIS ONE, TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
This position works for Region 5 Regional Office of the Forest Service in Vallejo, CA.
For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Jeanne Wade at 707-562-9000 or jwade@fs.fed.us .
The incumbent serves as the Director of Acquisition Management and serves as a member of the Regional Leadership Team. The incumbent is responsible for leadership and management in the formulation, interpretation, and administration of the policies and programs for Acquisition Management (AQM); AQM includes procurement, property, grants, agreements, leasing, printing, mail and supply room activities.
This position is being concurrently announced under Merit Promotion Announcement Number 14-05510002-16264G-rev. Current or former Federal employees may apply to both announcements, but should be sure to apply to the Merit Promotion Announcement in order to avoid losing consideration since different referral criteria apply to each type of announcement. Disabled veterans, candidates with 3 or more years of active duty military service, and candidates eligible for special hiring authorities may apply to the Merit Promotion Announcement if they meet the criteria outlined in the announcement and submit supporting documentation.
The USDA Forest Service has legislative authority to recruit and fill Permanent (Career/Career-Conditional), Temporary, and Term Appointments under the USDA Demonstration Project. Under this authority, any U.S. citizen may apply.
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