You will serve as a Site Safety Manager (SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST) in the Public Works Department of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC.

Duties

You will conduct safety briefings, safety training classes, and professional development classes for leaders and managers. You will conduct investigations of mishaps involving time injuries and work related illnesses to determine cause factors including site observations, interviews, and technical research. You will advise on necessary corrective actions to prevent mishap recurrences. You will conduct inspections and surveys to uncover unsafe or unhealthful conditions and practices to ensure compliance with safety/health regulations, standards, and practices.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States drivers license.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes when making site visits, as determined by site conditions and applicable safety regulations.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties:1) Utilizing safety and occupational health regulations, standards, principle, practices, and procedures; 2) Performing trade and labor occupations, maintenance work processes, facilities maintenance techniques, industrial work processes, material handling procedures; 3) Analyzing environmental conditions in order to identify failures in human or equipment performance and to recommend control measures; 4) Planning and/or evaluating basic building design, construction practices, and installation and operation of facility utility systems sufficient to evaluate work for compliance and safety; and 5) Operating computer systems and programs. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

Education

N/A

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]