Demilitarization; DEMIL Operations Manager

The Team and the Role

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Reporting to the Deputy Program Manager, the DEMIL Operations Manager supervises the demilitarization (DEMIL) and disposal of conventional ammunition, missiles and other items IAW both the Demil and the Environmental PWS. This position ensures compliance with all existing and pertinent International, Federal, State, and Local statutes, laws, and regulations for the safeguarding, and handling, processing, storage, transportation, disposition and disposal of ammunition and explosives in accordance with DoD 4145.26-M, “DOD Contractor’s Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives”, DODI 4140.62, “Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH)”, and DOD 6055.09M Volume 7, “DoD Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards:
Criteria for Unexploded Ordnance, Munitions Response, Waste Military Munitions, and MPPEH."

This is a contingent position expected to be located in Hawthorne, NV. The pay range for the position will be provided at the time the position is no longer contingent.

• Prepare, submit to the Contracting Officer for acceptance, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for DEMIL at HWAD of each MIDAS family and process IAW DoDM, 4160.28-M “Defense Demilitarization volumes 1-3, DoD, 4145.26-M entitled “DoD Contractor’s Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives”, DoDI, 4140.62 MPPEH, DI-SAFT-81640, DA PAM 385-64 and appropriate CDRL(s).
• Ensure complete demilitarization of assets, to include ensuring proper disposition, treatment, or disposal of all materials IAW DoDM 4160.28 Defense Demilitarization, Volumes 1 through 3, in an environmentally safe manner.
• Recover and recycle propellant, explosives, pyrotechnics (PEP); explosive materials; and hazardous materials as much as feasible, providing end-use and inert certifications for demilitarized components for re-sale.
• Destroy ammunition with critical defects which are considered hazardous to store as soon as possible according to Government-approved procedures.
• Provide to the Government a monthly report of scheduled vs. actual tons for each funded Demil project. The report shall be in Contractor’s format.
• Ensure all ammunition/explosives to include donor materials on the open burn/open detonation ranges comply with the security requirements of AR 190-11 at all times.
• Supervise clearance of access roads to ranges used for open burn and open detonation of fragmentation and other debris.
• Oversee a training program and certify employees are IAW DoD 4145.26-M, “DoD Contractor’s Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives” and AMC 350-4.
• Bid and proposal support if requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• An active secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.
• High School Diploma required.
• At least eight (8) years of supervisory experience in DEMIL operations.
• Must have supervised a minimum of 50 personnel.
• Can demonstrate knowledge of DoDM, 4160.28-M “Defense Demilitarization volumes 1-3, DoD, 4145.26-M entitled “DoD Contractor’s Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives”, DoDI, 4140.62 MPPEH, DI-SAFT-81640, and DA PAM 385-64.
• Must be fluent in speaking and writing the English Language.
• Must possess basic computer literacy and data entry skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Must…