ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Commander, Navy Installations • California, California • 1w ago

Summary You will serve as a ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the Fleet Environmental Program Department of COMNAVREGSW SDIEGO. Responsibilities You will serve as principal environmental National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) planner to the Regional Commander and Installation Commanding Officer for fleet operations and training. You will provide regional policy and recommendations to modify existing policy for the environmental planning of fleet operations and training. You will review environmental documentation prepared pursuant to NEPA (e.g., Notices of intent, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, records of decisions) as assigned. You will coordinate with various tenant commands and DoD entities to understand training requirements to best support planning of training and operations for near term and long term. You will discuss, negotiate, and develop agreements for mutually satisfactory NEPA compliance actions. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Using comprehensive knowledge to serve as a recognized technical authority in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance; 2) Ensuring that any risks associated with a proposed action are communicated to the decision-maker prior to signature of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) or Record of Decision (ROD); 3) Communicating with other internal and external organizational components; and 4) Serving as an expert in reviewing and advising on a wide range of federal and state environmental statutes, regulations and Executive Orders, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Coastal Zone Management Act, California Coastal Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and Marine Mammal Protection Act. 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 Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: 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 PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/ictap/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will receive priority consideration at the Full Performance Level (FPL) and if determined to be Best Qualified at the FPL, and selected, must be placed at the FPL. A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

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