ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

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Department of the Navy

Job Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties

  • You will advise personnel (e.g., higher-graded specialists, supervisors, operating officials) on environmental compliance and pollution prevention programs.
  • You will obtain permits to maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
  • You will coordinate hazardous spill containment with federal and state regulatory agencies.
  • You will conduct briefings or training programs to disseminate information about environmental projects or programs.
  • You will prepare formal responses to regulatory deficiencies, notices of violation, non-compliance, or administrative orders for environmental violations.
  • You will conduct inspections to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Preparing and conducting briefings or training on environmental programs to inform and educate communities; 2) Conducting inspections of facilities and operations to identify and document compliance with regulatory guidance; and 3) Organizing, administering and/or evaluating an environmental protection program (e.g., Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-admin.aspand https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/environmental-protection-specialist-series-0028/Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Pay Range

$54,552.00 - $70,918.00

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End Date: 

Thursday, January 16, 2020