As a Lead Industrial Hygienist, you will lead a team of high-level industrial hygienists and related programs while serving as the National Capital Region’s (NCR) Environmental Program Coordinator. You will also serve as the Regional Environmental Manager (REM) for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) accounting for environmental liabilities reporting. This position is located in GSA, NCR, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Facilities Management and Special Programs Division.

Duties

Provide expert technical advice and consultation and develop, interpret and ensure proper application of industrial hygiene, environmental, and safety and occupational health standards. Create or review program policy and guidance, supporting nationwide program performance, providing regional program training, providing technical program consultation and making technical recommendations. Analyze and review data to evaluate major industrial hygiene programs and environmental activities. Provide evaluation reports to agency heads with recommendations for changes or modifications. Ensure acceptable indoor air and environmental quality and safe drinking water. Facilitate the following programs: hazardous (i.e. lead based paint) and regulated waste (i.e. asbestos) management, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), underground/above ground storage tanks, Title V air permitting, pollution prevention, solid waste management; stormwater management, and refrigerant management program. Serve as the Regional Environmental Manager (REM) for the OMB accounting for environmental liabilities reporting.

Requirements

• US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
• Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
• Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable
• Register with Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959

Qualifications

For each job on your resume, provide: the exact dates you held each job (from month/year to month/year) number of hours per week you worked (if part time).     If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume. NOTE: Qualifications are based on length and level of experience. Therefore, in addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours per week if part time. Qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, so failure to provide this information may result in disqualification.For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. The GS-14 salary range starts at $132,368 per year.  If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.   BASIC REQUIREMENT FOR INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS: Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: A bachelor’s or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science;         -OR- A bachelor’s degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene;         -OR- Certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to the Basic Requirements listed above, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as leading high level industrial hygiene related programs and initiatives with responsibility for coordinating, integrating, facilitating, reporting, and promoting highly visible, environmentally related activities which cross organizational lines and include, but are not limited to: hazardous (i.e. lead based paint) and regulated waste (i.e. asbestos) management, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), underground/above ground storage tanks, Title V air permitting, pollution prevention, solid waste, stormwater, and refrigerant management programs.

Education

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address GSA, Public Buildings Service General Services Administration Human Resources (CPS) 1800 F St., NW Washington, District of Columbia 20405 United States
• Name: Destiny Floyd
• Phone: 202-549-1721
• Email: [email protected]