Supervisory Safety And Occupational Health Manager

Position: SUPERVISORY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANAGER-DIRECT HIRE A Jobs
Location: Edwards

Duties

• Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities at least 25% of the time.
• Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates activities necessary to the overall management of a diverse weapons/explosives safety program for the installation.
• Represents the Weapon Safety Division to a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
• Directs/provides technical weapon safety training/instruction and/or guidance to commanders, supervisors and employees on a wide range of weapon safety areas to include safe operations, weapons handling and storage, weapon mishap investigations and response, and weapons hazard abatement.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:
• This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD Acq Demo Homepage (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and Fact Sheet .html
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• This position may require drug testing, and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
• This position may require travel.
• The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate valid driver's license is required for the position.
• Work requires regular/recurring physical exertion related to frequent on site inspections and surveys requiring considerable standing, walking, climbing, bending, crouching, stretching, reaching, or similar movements.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Safety and Occupational Health Management Series 0018.

INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE :
Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience to the next lower pay broadband (NH-02), equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-11) or equivalent in the Federal Service. This role involves developing local safety instructions, conducting periodic facility inspections, and evaluating complex, unconventional safety problems to implement effective hazard controls. You will serve as a crucial advisor to key commanders on weapons transportation, storage, and handling operations, while also reviewing explosive site plans and construction projects for strict regulatory compliance.

Furthermore, you will direct technical safety training for installation personnel, serve on formal investigative boards for safety mishaps, and represent the Weapon Safety Division to maintain strong, effective working relationships across a wide variety of internal and external organizations.

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EDUCATION: Applicant must have Undergraduate or Graduate Education in the major coarse of study -- safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver, with the ability to anticipate complex safety issues, develop innovative solutions where precedents may not exist, and guide teams in implementing effective preventative measures. Someone with the capacity to translate complex technical regulations into clear, actionable guidance and present concise, data-driven, safety reports and briefings to any audience.

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

(KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of complex weapons safety principles, practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and current legislative issues as they relate to the military installation weapons safety program; the requirements, methods, and techniques of accident/mishap investigation, analysis, resolution of safety problems, and formal reporting procedures; and risk assessment methods and techniques for evaluation of weapons safety practices an risks.
2. Knowledge of basic weapons…