SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER in the FIRE SAFETY PROGRAM BRANCH (CODE 331.1), SHIP AND FIRE SAFETY DIVISION, OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will execute shipyard responses to an actual or potential accident or emergency not involving a reactor or radiological accident. You will serve as the Deputy Program manager for implementation of the Industrial Ship Safety Manual for Fire Prevention and Response. You will coordinate and execute emergency drills and exercises to evaluate the Shipyard's level of preparedness and periodically conduct other training sessions to train emergency personnel. You will resolve technical, scientific, engineering and design problems beyond the capacity of staff, and problems which involve policy determinations or interpretations.
What you need to qualify
In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: * Experience executing the shipyard's non-radiological emergency management and casualty preparedness programs. * Experience coordinating emergency plans with other naval activities, federal, state and local governments. * Experience conducting major periodic training and exercises with shipyard and other personnel involved in responding to non-radiological emergencies. * Experience working with Incident Command System (ICS), National Incident Management System (NIMS), Navy, state and local emergency programs and procedures. * Experience conducting independent surveillances, audits and having oversight of the Industrial Ship Safety Manual for Fire Prevention and Response. * Experience preparing emergency plans to ensure protection of the shipyard workers and the general public. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/general-engineering-series-0801/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.
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