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The GEMS (Green Environmental Management Systems Coordinator) is responsible for implementation, administration, development, and monitoring of performance measures to ensure adequacy of the facility's GEMS programs.
Major Duties
This position is located in Environmental Management Service at the VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI.
- Coordinates and conducts required training in compliance with Federal, State and local environmental/safety laws, regulations, and ordinances.
- Develops and implements training and educational initiatives related to environmental programs.
- Plans, manages and coordinates environmental engineering projects to achieve and maintain regulatory compliance.
- Utilizes professional knowledge of principles, methods, and techniques of science and engineering involving construction, operation and maintenance of health care facilities related to controlling pollution and protecting environment.
- Evaluates, modifies and implements pollution prevention alternatives to reduce waste.
- Performs investigations, inspections, or oversight activities on new programs, or programs being redefined that require modification and/or change.
- Prepares and conducts briefings or training programs, lead group conferences, and write reports and letters related to environmental programs.
- Provides technical advice regarding response to environmental emergencies including releases/spills of hazardous materials.
- Uses data gathering and analysis techniques to collect and review technical information on environmental activities.
- Performs other duties assigned as it relates to the position.
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
Qualifications
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
CommunicationsEducation and TrainingEnvironmental EngineeringSafety Engineering IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Pay Range
$68,230.00 - $88,705.00