ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

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Department of the Navy

Job Summary

You will serve as the Hazardous Waste Program Manager in the Environmental Division, Public Works Department Kingsville, of Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast.

Major Duties

  • You will prepare, update and implement environmental protection plans.
  • You will ensure compliance with Federal, State and DoD environmental regulations.
  • You will prepare/review supporting documentation for the environmental program budget.
  • You will coordinate and execute an Inspection Program for hazardous waste management.
  • You will prepare and continually monitor waste streams to classify waste in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • You will use computer applications (database, digital photography, geographic information systems) to prepare reports.
  • You will coordinate with supervisors, managers, and/or contractors to obtain resolution to environmental issues.
  • You will manage an environmental training program for hazardous waste generators and handlers.
  • You will manage/coordinate environmental compliance program on site as well as with tenants and contractors.
  • You will utilize analytical techniques to evaluate environmental findings or conditions.
  • You will prepare/review documentation related to the labeling, shipping and billing of HW.
  • You will prepare written reports and documentation regarding assigned environmental programs.
  • You will review Material Safety Data Sheets to provide technical assistance for waste management, compatibility and disposal.
  • You will determine actions that need to be taken to rectify environmental code violations.
  • You will manage on-scene coordination in spill containment and cleanup of hazardous material and waste.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: 1) Applying established principles, concepts, and methods of

environmental protection when performing a variety of duties involving the management, coordination, monitoring, oversight, or evaluation of routine programs, projects or activities; 2) Referencing standards, regulatory requirements, and pertinent statues sufficient to assure environmental compliance to provide technical assistance to operating personnel and managers; 3) Collecting samples of hazardous waste and material for proper analytical analysis by following procedures; 4) Assisting in the disposal, collection, and storage of hazardous and non-hazardous industrial waste; and 5) Researches information about materials to identify or support proper disposal. 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.asp.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

$62,419.00 - $81,150.00

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End Date: 

Thursday, November 21, 2019