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US Department of Homeland Security

CT · On-site

$69K/yr

Maintaining liaison with federal and state regulatory agencies pertaining to high profile ... Applying environmental planning and protection principles to the development of pollution control ...

US Department of Homeland Security

CT · On-site

$69K/yr

Maintaining liaison with federal and state regulatory agencies pertaining to high profile ... Applying environmental planning and protection principles to the development of pollution control ...

United States Coast Guard - ABILITY Job Fair

CT · On-site

$69K/yr

Maintaining liaison with federal and state regulatory agencies pertaining to high profile ... Applying environmental planning and protection principles to the development of pollution control ...

United States Coast Guard - ABILITY Job Fair

CT · On-site

$69K/yr

Maintaining liaison with federal and state regulatory agencies pertaining to high profile ... Applying environmental planning and protection principles to the development of pollution control ...

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Environmental Protection Specialist

CT • On-site

US Department of Homeland Security
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$69K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

U.S. Department Of Homeland Security rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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99th of 300 rated public sector bodies

Job description

This vacancy is for a GS - 0028 - 9, Environmental Protection Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, CG ACADEMY FACILITIES ENGINEERING BRANCH in NEW LONDON, Connecticut.Qualifications:

TO QUALIFY FOR THE GS-9: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level (in the Federal sector). Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include:

  • Maintaining liaison with federal and state regulatory agencies pertaining to high profile environmental requirements and issues.
  • Obtaining and maintaining environmental permits.
  • Serving as a technical expert to management officials on program issues concerning environmental compliance and pollution prevention.
  • Applying environmental planning and protection principles to the development of pollution control statutes and regulations. OR at least one of the following if using education to qualify at this grade level:

(A) Have a master's or equivalent graduate degree; (Must provide transcripts)
OR
(B) 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education, if related; (Must provide transcripts)
OR
(C) A law degree such as an LL.B. or J.D, if related.
OR
(D) A combination of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in or related to the work of this position AND some graduate level education that provided the specific knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position and experience. Experience and education combinations are computed by first determining the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the total of qualifying education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify at that grade level.

  1. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Coast Guard issued Environmental Planning (NEPA) Warrant.
  2. Must be able to obtain and maintain an OSHA 40-hour certification (HAZWOPER).
  3. Must be able to obtain and maintain a RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Certification (40 CFR 262.17 & 40 CFR 265.16).
  4. Must be able to obtain and maintain Hazardous Material Transportation Certification (49 CFR 172.704 (a) (1) & (a) (3).
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.Education:This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.
Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution. Once selected & prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. (see FOREIGN EDUCATION below).
College Transcript: If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc.) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration. Transcripts should be legible and detailed, showing course number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours, and grade earned. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. To receive this credit, you must submit evidence of equivalency as provided by a credentialling evaluation service. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here
Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.Employment Type: OTHER

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a federal agency operating within the government services industry in Washington, DC, US. Established in 2003, the DHS is directly responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries. Its main responsibilities include protecting the United States from and responding to terrorist attacks, man-made accidents, and natural disasters. Through its more than 20 component agencies including Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it ensures the safety of the US through numerous programs and initiatives. The DHS upholds a core value system with the mission of safeguarding the American people, our homeland, and values. Notably, the DHS plays a critical role in the spectral range of activities to prepare, prevent, and respond to possible threats to the US.

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10,000+ Employees

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Washington, DC, US

Year founded

2003

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