Supervisory Plant Protection and Quarantine Officer

Summary You will serve as a Supervisory Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) Officer with certain statewide program responsibilities and/or organizational unit responsibility for federal employees, state cooperative agreement personnel, and/or private contract employees. The mission of this organization is to prevent the introduction, establishment, and spread of exotic plant pests and/or animal diseases in order to protect the health, welfare and agricultural economy of the United States of America. Responsibilities The duties may include, but are not limited to: Implements regulatory, treatment, and/or inspection programs in order to facilitate exports of agricultural products. Plans and manages the technical approach for inspections, treatments, survey/eradication programs, and quarantine applications. Plans and organizes the work and training of subordinate employees; administers overtime; approves leave of subordinate employees. Prepares annual budget within given allocations ens...