Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB & Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTF to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as An Enivormental Protection Specialist for Yuma Proving Grounds.

Duties

Assume responsibility for the efficient and productive utilization of assigned resources reporting directly to the Director regarding any aspect of resource and personnel management and control. Conduct evaluations, issues guidance, and takes necessary action to ensure compliance with environmental regulatory programs such as Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Apply knowledge of Federal, state and local laws and regulations to identify, research and recommend solutions to problems encountered in achieving/maintaining compliance. Ensure that all installation activities are reviewed and monitored in accordance with Federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Requires Temporary Duty (TDY) travel up to 10% of the time.
• Required to have a valid State drivers license.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, navigate rugged terrain over long distances, carrying up to 35 lbs. Temperatures in Yuma,Arizona can exceed 120-degrees Fahrenheit from May through October.
• Parts of Yuma Proving Ground include mountains, washes, thick vegetation, and ground clutter. Work hours may be adjusted due toextreme temperature.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes applying general concepts and/or principles concerning environmental protection polices for an organization; identifying solutions to problems in regards to environmental compliance; participating in on site analysis for regulatory inspections applying analytical techniques to modify or adapt established environmental protection procedures.This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09) OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Environmental Management or Environmental Engineering. Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduatesemester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Contacts

• Address FU-W6CKAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG YUMA DO NOT MAIL Yuma, AZ 85365 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk