Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as technical authority Subject Matter Expert (SME) and expert advisor in all environmental sampling to support the design and execution of ordnance and explosive (OE), chemical warfare materiel (CWM), and Innovative Technology Programs.
Duties
Perform detailed review of Statement of Work, Work Plan, Safety Submissions, risk assessments, cost estimates, and final engineering reports.
Assist the Ordnance and Explosives Center of Expertise and Design Center in determining the minimum standard required for environmental sampling at all OE sites.
Perform detailed review of Statement of Work, Work Plan, Safety Submissions, risk assessments, cost estimates, and final engineering reports.
Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with Federal, State, and DOD environmental and safety laws, regulations, and policies.
Perform detailed review of in-house and contractor prepared Statements of Work, Work Plans, Safety Submissions, risk assessments, cost estimates, and final engineering reports.
Attend public hearings/meetings and defends projects as expert witness.
Perform detailed design reviews of plans, and specifications for complex domestic and industrial waste collection and treatment systems prepared by others.
Visit and maintain close liaison with the Environmental Protection Agency and state environmental offices to coordinate planned activities.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.? Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.