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Supervisory Environmental Protection Specialist

Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)

Department of the Army

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$90,410 - $117,535

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team at an Army depot in Alabama to manage hazardous waste, ensure environmental compliance, and handle pollution prevention in a military production setting.

It requires supervising staff, interpreting regulations from agencies like the EPA, and providing expert advice on environmental risks.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership skills and hands-on experience in environmental audits and waste management in industrial or government environments.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience in conducting environmental audits and assessments for hazardous waste and materials
  • Expertise in providing consultation on waste and wastewater abatement, environmental cleanup, and pollution prevention
  • Experience overseeing environmental risk reduction and regulatory compliance in a production or industrial setting
  • Supervisory skills, including planning work, assigning tasks, setting priorities, and reviewing subordinate performance
  • Ability to interpret and implement environmental policies from EPA, Department of Army, and state agencies like ADEM
  • Proficiency in developing and implementing methods to troubleshoot, investigate, and mitigate environmental issues
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to qualify based on experience (no education substitution allowed)

Full Job Description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range & Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: The Anniston Army Depot is located in Anniston, Alabama in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountain chain halfway between Atlanta, GA and Birmingham, AL off Interstate 20.

The Depot is the largest employer in Calhoun County. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: One year of specialized experience which includes Conducting comprehensive environmental audits and assessments related to hazardous waste and hazardous material management; providing expert consultation on waste and wastewater abatement, environmental cleanup, and pollution prevention strategies; overseeing the reduction of environmental risks and ensuring regulatory compliance in a production environment.

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. Major Duties:

  • Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets priorities, and establishes schedules for work completion.
  • Assigns work to be completed by subordinates based on priorities and requirements.
  • Reviews work completed by subordinates based on priorities and requirements.
  • Supervises the Hazardous Waste Storage Facility branch, ensuring that employees adhere to all applicable rules and regulations.
  • Provides technical assistance to various installation and other stakeholders on impact of environmental regulations on depot missions, operations, projects, and other actions.
  • Interprets policy from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of the Army (DA), Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), and the installation to establish objectives for meeting legal requirements and program goals.
  • Implements policy from EPA, DA, ADEM, and the installation to establish objectives for meeting legal requirements and program goals.
  • Develops methods to troubleshoot, investigate and mitigate environmental issues.
  • Implements methods to troubleshoot, investigate and mitigate environmental issues.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/30/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: MCGM-26-12854382-DHA