Safety and Occupational Health Manager (OSEP Program Manager) with Security Clearance

Who May Apply Job Opening : 58408 Open to ALL U.S. Citizens Opening Date: December, 10, 2024 Closing Date: December, 24, :59 pm (EST) Questions regarding this opening should be directed to Job Summary Position: Safety and Occupational Health Manager (OSEP Program Manager), GS-13 Division: Finance and Facilities Division (FFD) Unit: Occupational Safety and Environmental Programs Unit (OSEP) Location: Region 1 - The employee may sit in any office within the region they'd serve. For this posting these offices include: Buffalo, Albany, New Haven, New York, Newark, Boston, Philadelphia. Working Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm (Flexible) Salary: (Base salary) GS13- $88,520.00-$115,079.00 Full Performance Level: GS-13 Duration: Full Time/Permanent Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill positions within the same division when the position includes substantially the same duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Key Requirements Must be a U.S. citizen Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance ALL applicants must verify completion of the basic education requirement by submitting a copy of college transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. (if applicable) Mission Statement: The mission of the FBI is to protect the American People and uphold the Constitution of the United States. Major Duties Serves as the primary subject matter expert for occupational safety and health matters within their area of responsibility (AOR) (field office region). Develops and implements environmental, safety, and health (ESH) programs-including policy, procedures, tools, templates, training, etc.-to all FBI employees within their AOR. Advises FBI managers, supervisors, collateral duty safety and health officials, ESH committees, and personnel of applicability of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements, as well as other sound ESH practices. Responsible for providing, on a day to day basis, Occupational Safety and Environmental Program (OSEP) services which include but are not limited to the following: Program Development, Implementation, Management, and Oversight: Interpret and apply regulations, standards, and ESH procedures, including fire prevention/protection, occupational safety and health, and environmental protection. Develop, implement, and manage ESH programs within AOR to include policy writing and development of standard procedures and implementation tools. Provide support for solving ESH-related problems/issues within AOR (e.g., OSHA notification, hazardous waste disposal, EV charging station installation).
Develop and provide FBI-specific training to a variety of audiences. Training may be on-the-spot, virtual, or formal training in a classroom setting. Consult with customers on training needs and determine provider if not FBI personnel.
Conduct after-action reviews of incidents to determine root cause. Incidents include injuries, illnesses, and environmental mishaps. Identify opportunities for hazard mitigation and/or program improvement, and provide recommendations for eliminating or minimizing unsafe conditions and/or practices. Assist customers in implementing recommendations.
Strategic Planning and Project Management: Work with Unit leadership to determine priorities for program implementation, improvement, and review. Develop and submit budget requests to support program priorities.
Work with/oversee cadre of collateral duty ESH officers to ensure programs are implemented within their AOR. Develop and implement training and procedures for collateral duty officers. Establish and maintain liaison and cooperative relationships with other FBI staff with ESH program equities (e.g., medical, operational response), as well as outside agencies (e.g., OSHA)-both at the headquarters and local level.
Coordinate with owning division and other participating divisions on safety procedures when planning for special events and natural/man-made disaster response. Perform hazard assessments, and make recommendations for hazard mitigation measures for incorporation into the site or event safety plan. Provide training and safety briefs to participants on the plan when needed. Qualifications and Evaluations Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement and will be compared to your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. High self-assessment in the vacancy questions that is not supported by information in your resume, and/or supporting documents may eliminate you from Most Competitive status. Your application will then be placed in one of three categories: Most Competitive, Competitive, or Least Competitive. Names of candidates in the Most Competitive category will be sent to the hiring official for employment consideration. Veterans' preference will be applied. All applicants will be rated on the following Competencies: Collaboration Communication Problem Solving/Judgement Public Safety and Security Specialized Experience (SE): GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Experience in or related to safety and occupational health that provided the specific knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Experience inspecting or surveying workplaces, processes, products or other systems for compliance with established safety and occupation health policies or standards and identifying potential new hazards. Experience developing and implementing programs to reduce the frequency, severity, and cost of accidents and occupational illnesses. Experience applying safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, directives, and procedures to advise on or resolve technical matters dealing with occupational safety and health requirements. This includes developing and recommending safety and occupational health policy to higher levels of management. Experience training workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects. Experience developing safety and occupational health standards, regulations, practices and procedures to eliminate or control potential hazards. How to Apply For detailed instructions related to applying, uploading documents, withdrawing an application or updating your application, please review instructions on How to Apply . If applying online is a hardship, please use the contact information listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance. Required Documents To apply to this position, interested applicants must provide a complete application package by the closing date which includes: Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates A complete assessment questionnaire Other supporting documents ( if applicable ): College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50; not applicable to current FBI employees Memorandum for Record (MFR), Please see Additional Information Most recent Performance Appraisal; not applicable to current FBI employees Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later Documents that were uploaded one or more years ago will need to be uploaded again. Although an applicant may see these documents within their current profile, the HR Specialists may not have access to view them. All applicants are being asked to upload another copy (if applicable) to ensure the staffing units can review the complete application. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship, please contact the HR Specialist listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance. What to Expect Next Once your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will be notified of your status throughout the process. Additional Information Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols. Positions with fitness for duty requirements or those that require international travel may require proof of certain vaccinations. The FBI is in the Executive Branch of the federal government. It is one of the components of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The FBI is the principle investigative arm of the DOJ. All FBI positions are in the excepted service. As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service. 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