INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

GS-11: 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-09 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 developing an exposure monitoring plan for job completion, including performing personal exposure monitoring using multiple types of media and multiple stressor types. Experience prescribing and implementing/verifying engineering controls and personal protective equipment, and verifying exposures are as anticipated based on results. Experience performing surveillances/site visits covering multiple program areas to ensure regulatory requirements are being met. Experience prescribing respiratory protection controls and protocols. Extensive displaying knowledge in OSHA shipyard regulations, as well as requirements specified in OPNAV M-5100.23. Extensive experience identifying and correcting deficiencies through onsite mitigation as well as prescribing alternate controls when necessary. Experience interpreting sampling data and regulations and communicating results to employees and supervision/management. Experience communicating health effects of known stressors, and providing direction, both in writing and orally. Knowledge and experience related to multiple Industrial Hygiene programs, (e.g. Respiratory Protection, Ventilation, Toxic Metals, Hearing Conservation, etc.). GS-09: 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-07 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 performing personal exposure monitoring and implementing/verifying engineering controls and personal protective equipment based on results. Experience performing surveillances/site visits to ensure regulatory requirements are being met based on knowledge in OSHA shipyard regulations, as well as requirements specified in OPNAV M-5100.23. Experience identifying and correcting deficiencies. Experience interpreting sampling data and regulations and communicating results to employees and supervision/management. Experience displaying knowledge related to multiple Industrial Hygiene programs, (e.g. Respiratory Protection, Ventilation, Toxic Metals, Hearing Conservation, etc.). 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 Industrial Hygiene Series 0690 (opm.gov) 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.
You will serve as a INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST in the INDUSTRIAL HEALTH BRANCH, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT OFFICE of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.