Job at a glance
About this position: Incumbent serves as Chief, Regulatory Division with full responsibility for administering and enforcing the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Program in the Norfolk District. The program is directed toward improving and enhancing the physical, biological and chemical integrity of the nation's water resources and ensuring that regulated activities in these waters are not contrary to the public interest, considering environmental, social and economic concerns.
Major duties: Plans, directs, monitors, executes and supervises the District Regulatory Program,Manages the program in compliance with governing public laws, regulations, interagency agreements, and policies of higher headquarters,Supervises major functions which consist of permit processes (application evaluation, permit compliance and permit modification), enforcement processes (where there are unauthorized activities) and programmatic initiatives and requirements,Serves as senior technical advisor and consultant to the District Engineer and staff concerning all regulatory matters.,Represents the District Engineer and renders technical advice and guidance on unusual, controversial or complex problems.,Exercises delegated resource management authority personally and through subordinates (supervisory and non-supervisory) to promote productivity, effective program and resource management, and high morale:,Uses subordinate supervisors to direct, coordinate or oversee work of non-supervisory employees,Directs a significant segment of the Corps Regulatory Program and determines long-range manpower requirements.,Exercises management responsibility for assuring the availability and adequacy of general program training and facilitates the development of special seminars based on program needs and developments.
Education: FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S.
accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications.