This vacancy is for a GS-0028-12/13, Environmental Protection Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Safety and Environmental Health Office (SEHO) in Elizabeth City, NC, Promotion Potential: If this position is filled at a level below the full performance level, the selectee may be promoted without further competition. This implies no promise or guarantee of a promotion.

Duties

You will serve as an Environmental Protection Specialist and be responsible for ensuring compliance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 and provide all necessary data/metrics to the Business Operations Division (BOD) for centralized management of data in support of ISO 14001. This includes but is not limited to environmental accident prevention, industrial applications, coordination of the shop Authorized Chemical Lists (ACL) for additions and deletions used at the ALC. The incumbent acts as Command Liaison and Point of Contact to CG Base Elizabeth City, local environmental organizations, and State and Federal Level environmental organizations. .

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Specialized experience must include the following: Evaluating environmental programs for compliance with federal and state requirements. Providing assistance to subordinate organizations regarding the management and disposal of hazardous wastes. Conducting environmental audits and management surveys. Assisting in the planning and review portions of engineering projects to evaluate potential environmental problems. To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Specialized experience must include the following: Evaluating environmental programs for compliance with federal and state requirements. Providing assistance to subordinate organizations regarding the management and disposal of hazardous wastes. Conducting environmental audits and management surveys. Assisting in the planning and review portions of engineering projects to evaluate potential environmental problems. Serving as site assessment manager responsible for remedial activities at more complex sites, including investigation of potential hazardous waste and hazardous substance release sites and recommending appropriate remedial actions. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. NOTE: Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

College Transcript: If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent to U.S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.

Transcripts--If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc.) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration. Please ensure that all documentation is legible.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Contacts

• Address
• Name: Alexandra Hardy
• Phone: 4106367278
• Email: [email protected]