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) and Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DOD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at Kingsport, Tennessee.

Duties

Applies knowledge of explosive safety, explosive manufacturing, transportation of explosives and highly hazardous materials to identify hazards and minimize risk. Knowledge and experience in emergency operations and response. Participates in policymaking involving explosive safety risk management when regulatory guidance is incomplete. Coordinates with other Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) elements and operating contractors to develop risk reduction strategies. Monitors contractor operations, including developing and maintaining a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). Participates in accident investigations to determine root cause(s) and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Establishes and execute the Safety and Occupational Health Program to provide a comprehensive program for all assigned personnel. Applies knowledge of process safety management techniques to identify hazards and minimize risk. Evaluates highly hazardous industrial operations for hazards and risks and ensuring appropriate safety measure in place.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• TDY may be required approximately 25 percent of the time.
• This position requires a secret clearance

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 for GS-11: I have one year of specialized experience which includes 1. Advising on explosive safety and occupational health policies. 2. Assisting in accident investigations. 3. Applying safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, or procedures. And 4. Recommending safety and occupational health policy to higher levels of management. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). 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.

Contacts

• Address GL-W0LCAA HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT DO NOT MAIL Kingsport, TN 37660 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk