Environmental Protection Spci

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Department of the Air Force

Job Summary

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an environmental protection specialist with project management, execution, and operations responsibility in compliance: program management.

Major Duties

  • Provides extensive environmental expertise to support compliance program environmental projects through application of knowledge and skill in environmental protection specialist practices, processes and techniques.
  • Responsible for executing assigned projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
  • Coordinates curricula and training for environmental compliance programs at the Installation.
  • Provides advisory services on questions, issues and projects in the environmental compliance area.
  • Complies with health, safety and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the Administrative and Management Positions experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-9, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes providing effective management and directorship of the administrative, financial and technical aspects of the assigned environmental program(s). OR EDUCATION: Applicants must possess a have Ph.D. Degree or equivalent graduate degree in a directly related field of study or completed 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education in a directly related field of study leading to such a degree. NOTE: You must submit copies of your official transcripts. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Applicants have less than the full amount of specialized experience described in "A" above; however, I have completed some graduated-level education as described in "B" above. Therefore, I have a combination of experience as described in "A" and education as described in "B" above. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your official transcripts

To view additional qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and specialized experience, please refer to the following link:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-­grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-9 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-11 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned projects. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned project. 3. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution, prevention and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing clearly, concisely and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Pay Range

$62,236.00 - $80,912.00

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End Date: 

Friday, December 6, 2019