You will serve as a Emergency Management Specialist in the Radiological Refueling and Special Emphasis Manger office (Code 105.3B), Radiological Monitoring Division (Code 105.3), Radiological Controls Department (Code 105) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will coordinate with internal and external operational resources to ensure the shipyard receives assistance during the threat of an emergency or during an actual emergency. You will respond to actual emergencies and disasters that occur within assigned territory. You will develop and disseminate steps and zoning information in preparation for planned and unplanned disasters. You will coordinate across agency lines to ensure resources, supplies, maintenance, documentation and required attention provided to effected areas. You will monitor and evaluate readiness of shipyard facilities during emergencies and drills. You will administer the Incident Command Systems (ICS) during drills to reach level of preparedness as designated by the Deputy Division Head. You will maintain emergency management response equipment and gear. You will plan, conduct, and direct the Emergency Response Organization for Norfolk Naval Shipyard. You will make recommendations to management concerning improved operational procedures and emergency management procedures. You will develop new or revised procedures and policy to sustain the effectiveness of emergency program operations.

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.
• This position requires that the selectee be willing and able to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final 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.

Qualifications

GS-12 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. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience performing the daily function as related Radiological Emergency Planning and response procedures. Experience in contingency planning and procedures, to include the Incident Command System (ICS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS). Experience responding to and sustaining the effectiveness, coordination, and alignment of resources during emergencies and planned drills. Experience interpreting Federal and local laws, and emergency response plans, and apply them to the shipyards Radiological emergency response models. Experience developing goals, training plans, drill plans, and executing effective training to response personnel. GS-11 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. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience performing the daily function as related Radiological Emergency Planning and response procedures. , Experience in contingency planning and procedures, to include the Incident Command System (ICS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS). Experience in interpreting Federal and local laws, and emergency response plans and apply them to the shipyards Radiological emergency response models. Experience responding to and sustaining the effectiveness, coordination, and alignment of resources during emergencies and planned drills. 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

GS-11
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

or

3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree

or

LL.M., if related

Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels for which both education and experience are acceptable.

Contacts

• Address NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD NNSY Portsmouth, VA 23709 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]