You will serve as a ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHEAST COMPLIANCE & QUALITY DEPT ENVIRONMENTAL DIV of FLTREADCEN SOUTHEAST.

Duties

You will perform environmental protection specialist duties in the implementation of an environmental program involving the management of hazardous materials and other pollution prevention programs You will plan, coordinate, and implement the collection of environmental data relative to pollution control and hazardous material management. You will provide assistance or information on pollution abatement, hazardous material, or other environmental matters under the cognizance of the appropriate program manager. You will develop your assigned program for continuous process improvement under the guidance of senior environmental professionals. You will team and communicate with command personnel to resolve environmental issues at the lowest level possible and elevate concerns to upper-level management as appropriate. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate and reportable data as assigned in the Hazardous Materials Management System (HMMS) database.

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 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.
• 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

GS-09 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Conduct inspections of hazardous materials storage areas to ensure compliance; 2) Provide hazardous material management system oversight and training to command personnel; 3) Review processes and methods to minimize the toxicity and amount of waste generated; 4) Assist senior personnel on matters related to hazardous materials management and related environmental programs. GS-07 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Attend in conducting inspections of hazardous materials storage areas to ensure compliance; 2) Review processes and methods to minimize the toxicity and amount of waste generated; 3) Assist senior personnel on matters related to hazardous materials management and related environmental programs. 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-09
Master's or equivalent graduate degree

or

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

or

LL.B. or J.D., if related.

GS-07

1 full year of graduate level education

or

superior academic achievement

Contacts

• Address FLTREADCEN SOUTHEAST Fleet Readiness Center Southeast Building 101 Jacksonville, FL 32212 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]