ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as a ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the FLEET INSTALLATION & ENVIRONMENTAL READINESS DIVISION, ENVIRONMENTAL READINESS BRANCH ofCOMMANDER US FLEET FORCES COMMAND.

To qualify for a GS-13, 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: Experience in environmental project management in programs such as range sustainment, National Environmental Policy Act, afloat environmental compliance, natural resources, marine mammals and endangered species, encroachment, or strategic communications.

Experience in developing and implementing communication strategies, including website development/maintenance, stakeholder relationship management, and audience analysis, to achieve organizational objectives.

Experience in planning, programming, budgeting, and execution at a project level. Experience in preparation of flag officer level briefs, directives, policies, issue papers, and reports.

Experience in identifying and developing resolutions to short and long-range issues in environmental program areas.

Experience directing and collaborating across government agencies, as well as up and down Chain of Command.

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. Major Duties:

• You will manage projects for specific programs as assigned.
• You will recommend program goals for assigned programs and propose action plans to accomplish these goals.
• You will evaluate current program status and formulate metrics, benchmarks, and management data requirements.
• You will conceive, devise, revise and direct studies to resolve long-range problems in assigned program areas consistent with USFF policy.
• You will review, recommend modifications, and defend Program Objective Memorandum (POM), Program Review (PR), capabilities assessments, and budget submittal resource requirements for assigned program management issues.
• You will be the technical authority for USFF environmental programs in assigned areas and all related laws, regulations, policies, and directives.