About this role
Job Summary
You will serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist in the Australia Maintenance Support Waterfront Environmental, Safety and Health Division of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF . The location for this position is Garden Island, Australia. See Additional Information section below for details
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Analyzing safety and occupational health program regulations and evaluating industrial construction, repair, overhaul or maintenance operations to identify, control, or eliminate occupational hazards. 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/0018/safety-and-occupational-health-management-series-0018/ 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.
Major Duties
- You will develop and maintain standard procedures for effective occupational safety and health programs to ensure operations remain in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
- You will support the execution of the occupational safety and health programs (OSH) and management strategies developed for Post Detachment Stirling.
- You will be the technical authority on compliance issues and primary program representative with foreign and local agencies for regulatory inspections and dialogue regarding occupational safety and health, injury reporting and workplace monitoring.
- You will develop and integrate any new requirements into the various work processes taking into consideration compliance, cost, schedule and quality.
- You will review all applicable foreign, Federal, State, Navy, and local occupational safety and health programs requirements to identify gaps and differences of requirements.