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Defense Contract Management Agency SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANAGER in Palmdale, California
Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. Responsibilities Manager for the Special Programs Command reporting to the CMO Director, cover a wide range of high safety risk produced by industrial activities involving civilian and military personnel in contractor facilities throughout the CMO's AOR. Serves as the technical subject matter expert (SME) in the field of ammunition and explosives safety and aircraft ground safety with responsibilities for minimizing risk to the government. Responsible for preventing injuries to government employees, and damage to government property resulting in productivity losses; investigating major occupational safety, health, and equipment accidents. Ensures internal and external customers throughout the Department of Defense (DoD) SAP/SCI communities receive the highest level of functional, technical, and professional support. Evaluates ammunition and explosives and aircraft ground safety conditions of current and future defense contractors, defense service providers, and producers of defense weapon systems, equipment, components, and spare parts. Focuses on the global base of defense contractors, with direct and indirect contacts within the DoD and other government agencies involved in SAP/SCI acquisitions. Applies contract administration and safety policies and procedures covering a wide range of high safety risk produced by industrial activities involving civilian and military personnel in contractor facilities throughout the CMO's AOR. Participates in meetings, conduct briefings, and coordinate amongst various levels of management within DCMA and other government agencies in regards to Contract Safety. Provides technical guidance to all levels of management within the CMO on complex safety and health issues to include clarification of safety and health standards. Analyzes mishap data to identify trends, causal factors, and necessary controls for the elimination of high-risk industrial safety and health hazards. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications To qualify for a Safety and Occupational Health Manager, your resume and supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in, or related to, this position. To qualify for the NH-03 level, specialized experience must be at the NH-02 or GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Creditable specialized experience includes: * Incumbent develops and implements an annual risk-based Contract Safety Surveillance Program for assigned areas. * Applies a broad knowledge of contract administration in the performance of assigned duties to mitigate risk to the Defense Industrial Base * Applies a broad knowledge of safety policies and procedures in the performance of assigned duties to mitigate risk to the Defense Industrial Base. * Performs risk management functions relating to a broad spectrum of safety disciplines (i.e., ammunition, aviation, and industrial) in support of accident or incident prevention. - Applies safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, and procedures to advise on or resolve technical matters dealing with occupational safety and health requirements. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Additional Information This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/1400.25-V300.pdf Tour of Duty: Flexible FLSA: Exempt Bargaining Unit: No If selected for an interview, you may be required to provide your last three performance appraisals to the panel. Selectee may be required to serve a trial/probationary period. Recruitment/Relocation/Retention Incentive may be authorized at Management's discretion. Financial Disclosure Required Drug Test Required Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (AT&L) NON-CAP: Position requires DoD Acquisition Engineering and Technical Management, Practitioner 2 certification within required timeframes. Selectee must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every 2-years. Click here for more details and Resources. This position is designated as a Key Essential Position. Incumbent cannot vacate this position during national emergencies without seriously impairing the capability of Plant Clearance Center to function effectively. Incumbent must be removed from their military recall status if alternatives for filling the position during an emergency are not available.