About the Position: Monitors and reviews all activities of the organization, ensuring plans and procedures are in place. Provides leadership, planning and direction to personnel on command-wide plans and programs relating to the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations in response to incidents and mishaps involving toxic chemical agents and munitions. Manages technical areas of meteorological equipment, data collection assessment, and system integration and automation.

Duties

Provides management and supervisory oversight for all daily activities of the Operations Center (OC). Develops and manages the technical contracts relating to the Operations Center/hazard prediction/meteorological system, alert warning systems, and technology upgrades. Coordinates Operations Center activities with Blue Grass Chemical Activity (BGCA), Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) and Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP). Assigns and reviews work daily, weekly, or monthly; ensures that production and accuracy requirements are met; and approves leave. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work. Develops and articulates the Command’s operational requirements, prioritizes those requirements, and orchestrates support for those requirements. Coordinates daily work plan with all internal and external agencies. Provides management and supervisory oversight to the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) Provides management, oversight and oversees contracts and contractors performance in operation of the Meteorological Hazard Analysis Complex and maintenance of all related hi-tech equipment within the EOC.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires a SECRET security clearance.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• This position is supervisory as defined by the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) General Schedule Supervisory Guide (GSSG). A one year probation to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties is required unless previously completed.
• This position requires participation in the Chemical Incident and Mishap Response and Assistance (CIMRA) situations and serve on teams dedicated to mitigating CIMRA situations."

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDefense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Serving as a subject matter expert and central point of contact for all on-going operations in a Chemical Limited Area (CLA)/chemical environment; 2) planning, directing, coordinating, and reviewing activities of an EOC to provide supervisory oversight for emergency response and notification alert during duty and non-duty hours; 3) providing leadership, planning and direction to personnel on command-wide plans and programs relating to the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations in response to incidents and mishaps involving toxic chemical agents and munitions which operates 24-hours/7 days a week. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12 or above). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Emergency and Disaster ManagementManaging Human ResourcesPlanning and EvaluatingStrategic Thinking Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Contacts

• Address GT-W6ER02 US ARMY CHEMICAL MATERIALS ACTIVITY DO NOT MAIL Richmond, KY 40475 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk