This position is located in Pinnacles National Park, in central California. Open to the first 101 applicants or until 07/21/2023 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

Supports the lead Network Safety & Occupational Health Manager in managing the safety and occupational health program encompassing extensive park lands for the NPS San Francisco Bay Area Network, collaborating partners, private concessions, administrative facilities, maintenance shops and a variety of public visitor attractions and recreational activities. Conducts safety and occupational health surveys, recommends measures to eliminate or control hazardous practices; prepares supplemental written safety procedures. Performs periodic onsite surveys for assigned organizations; inspects construction projects and designs to determine compliance with safety standards. Plans and carries out safety and health inspections; prepares reports of inspections/evaluations and makes prioritized recommendations to assure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NPS and other applicable safety and health standards/codes. Advises supervisors and safety representatives, and assists supervisors in preparing written safe work practices and procedures, Job Hazard Analysis, hazard assessments GAR's and other guidelines. Interprets safety and health standards, and makes recommendations concerning best practices. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-07/21/2023-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience is defined as supporting a Safety and Occupational Health Program by performing developmental work and by performing a variety of recurring assignments while learning how to perform the full range of relevant duties. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least 1 full year of graduate level education or a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement in the following major study: safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology. You must include transcripts. -OR- COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To qualify for this position at the GS-09 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience is defined as planning, developing, and assisting management in executing safety program; acting as an advisor and consultant to management; conducts safety and occupational health surveys; recommends measures to eliminate or control hazardous practices; prepares supplemental written safety procedures. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least a master's degree or 2 full years of graduate level education in the following major study: safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.. You must include transcripts. -OR- COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To qualify for this position at the GS-11 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience is defined as performing as the subject matter expert in one or more specific areas of safety and occupational health such as inspection, evaluation, training or responsibility for providing administrative and technical services to management representatives and employees in support of a wide variety of safety and occupational health programs and non-standard activities.. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree -or- 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in the following major study: safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology. . You must include transcripts. -OR- COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. Volunteer Experience: 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.

Education

To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Contacts

• Address Pinnacles National Park 5000 Hwy 146 Paicines, CA 95043-9762 US
• Name: Alexander Lehinger
• Phone: 2062204124
• Email: [email protected]