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Position Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST
Agency
Naval Sea Systems Command
Announcement Number
ST-10454698-19-VH Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, March 21, 2019 to Friday, March 29, 2019
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you currently receiving an annuity for service as a federal civil servant?

The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants.

Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf
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3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of Defense?

If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
If you answer yes to this question, you are required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim for interagency career transition assistance including 1) a copy of your agency notice, 2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal, AND 3) a copy of your most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location.

Failure to provide this documentation will result in a rating of ineligible. 
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
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4. Are you currently registered in the DoD Priority Placement Program (PPP) Military Spouse Preference Program (Program S) for the series, grade and location covered by this announcement?

NOTE: Your resume MUST include your position title, pay plan, series, grade level, agency worked for and dates of employment for all applicable federal work experiences.
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5. Are you currently employed as a permanent competitive service internal employee in the Department of the Navy (Navy or Marine Corps)?
  • Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) will reflect career or career-conditional: Tenure 1 or 2 in box 24 AND
  • Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) must reflect your status in the competitive service: Position Occupied is 1 in box 34 (Unless you are on a permanent VRA appointment then it will show a 2 in box 34).
If eligible, you are strongly encouraged to provide a copy of your last or most recent SF-50, Notice of Personnel Action.

It is also acceptable to document the work experience that supports your eligibility claim in your resume.
 
NOTE: Your resume MUST include job title, duties and accomplishments, employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week, salary and pay plan and grade level e.g. GS-0201-09. 

Failure to provide supporting documentation will result in a rating of ineligible.
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Conditions of Employment
1. I am willing and able to travel away from my duty location. (limit characters)
2. I am willing and able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. (limit characters)
3. I understand that this hiring activity, within Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) Headquarters, has converted to the Acquisition Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) which is an alternate personnel system. This position has a control point; thus, the salary range for this position is capped at GS-15, step 05 which is currently equivalent to $152,760. If your current salary is above the amount, your salary may be matched. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. Please select one response that best describes how you meet the minimum qualifications for a NH-0028-04, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Analyze existing ordnance or munition environmental programs and practices to provide environmental protection support. (limit characters)
3. Evaluate an environmental protection program for all areas of an organization. (limit characters)
4. Evaluate environmental protection programs to verify compliance with safety and occupational health program requirements. (limit characters)
5. Evaluate documents disseminated by environmental agencies to assess impact on ordnance and munition response operations. (limit characters)
6. Analyze safety and occupational health programs to recommend improvement to environmental protection work processes. (limit characters)
7. Oversee plans (e.g., short-range, long-range, strategic) for an environmental department to ensure implementation of projects, studies, and programs. (limit characters)
8. Review environmental deficiencies and findings to determine the most feasible corrective measures. (limit characters)
9. Serve as an ordnance environmental and explosive safety technical advisor for munition response projects. (limit characters)
10. Inspect munition response sites to determine compliance with state, local, and federal environmental standards. (limit characters)
11. Evaluate environmental quality assessments of an organization to verify environmental programs are sustainable. (limit characters)
12. Develop organizational program instructions and policies to respond to legal or regulatory environmental changes. (limit characters)
13. Evaluate policy for environmental protection and compliance throughout area of responsibility. (limit characters)
14. Formulate policies and procedures necessary for the planning and execution of environmental protection programs. (limit characters)
15. Interpret environmental protection regulations as they apply to ordnance and munition response programs. (limit characters)
16. Review plans or specifications of new or evolving processes and procedures to address project compliance with environmental regulations. (limit characters)
17. Develop business strategies for achieving organizational ordnance and munition environmental protection program objectives. (limit characters)
18. Develop environmental program requirements to verify an installation or organization remains compliant with local, state, and federal regulations. (limit characters)
19. Develop short and long-term objectives, milestones, and timelines for environmental projects to support an organization's mission. (limit characters)
20. Establish goals, objectives, or operating plans to maintain compliance with environmental regulations. (limit characters)
21. Monitor program operations for compliance with environmental protection regulations. (limit characters)
22. Brief decision makers on environmental protection program or project status. (limit characters)
23. Conduct briefings or training programs to disseminate information about environmental projects or programs. (limit characters)
24. Conduct meetings to discuss environmental issues. (limit characters)
25. Deliver environmental protection information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, workshops, training sessions, or public hearings. (limit characters)
26. Participate in interagency meetings and technical conferences as an authority in munition response. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
27. Do you certify that all of your responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate; and do you accept that if your supporting documentation does not support one or more of your responses to the questionnaire that your application may be rated lower or you may be removed from further consideration? (limit characters)