Supervisory Biologist / Environmental Engineer / Physical Scientist
Environmental Protection AgencyWashington, DC · full time · Senior
$154,100 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A supervisory role in the EPA's water emergency response division where you'll develop policy on securing water and wastewater systems against physical threats and manage teams working on drinking water and wastewater programs. This suits experienced water/wastewater professionals ready to move into federal management and policy work.
Our summary, not Environmental Protection Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of full-time experience at GS-14 level or equivalent
- Led a project or team implementing drinking water or wastewater programs
- Provided analysis, development, or input on drinking water or wastewater policy
- Mentored, coached, or led others
- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, engineering, physical science, or mathematics (specific requirements vary by qualification track)
Nice to have
- Professional registration as an engineer
- Evidence of passing the Engineer-in-Training written test