Environmental Protection Specialist

4 weeks ago


Palo Alto, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

The Environmental Protection Specialist, titled VHA Green Environmental Management System Manager (GEMS Program Manager) is the VA's primary approach and responsible person that addresses environmental performance in a manner that meets the requirements of Federal, state and local environmental statutes and regulations; applicable Executive Orders and VA and VHA Directives. The GEMS Manager is responsible for managing, supervising, administering, and advising facility employees and Leadership.

Duties

Duties to include but not limited to the following: Develops, implements and manages environmental goals, policy, and procedural documentation. Provides guidance to management and Leadership to address environmental findings and ensures that the health care systems programs satisfactorily address environmental compliance, operational controls and procedures related to environmental aspects. Provides guidance, oversight and consultation with management to consult and resolve to address and resolve compliance findings. Monitor environmental compliance through ongoing review of operations and program management Assess performance as it relates to regulatory compliance and GEMS program conformance, and informing facility management of findings. Acts as the primary point-of-contact and speak on behalf of the VAPAHCS with Federal, State, and local regulatory and other agencies, tribal organizations and the public for environmental issues. Identifies environmental aspects, including significant environmental aspects Establishes operational controls for significant aspects. Evaluates and updates standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists and other control documents and activities where necessary Sets environmental objectives and targets, based upon the significant environmental aspects, on an annual basis in order to pursue continual improvement of environmental performance. Develops an Environmental Management Plan for each target and significant environmental aspect. Facilitates VISN Environmental GEMS Audit (VEGA) at VAPAHCS or at other facilities within VISN. Develops an action plan with management to address VEGA findings and corrective/preventive actions to address environmental deficiencies in a timely manner.

Environmental Planning

Provide assistance, guidance and training on NEPA and related environmental matters. Plans and develops environmental policy and procedures; coordinates and conducts environmental engineering reviews and analysis Develops plans and schedules, establishes environmental requirements necessary to support assigned program

Sustainability

Knowledge of sustainability guidelines and procedures for design and construction phases of green buildings. Plans, organizes, implements, overseas and provides technical, management and supervisory assistance for projects to resolve environmental problems. Develop training for personnel and provide technical information on environmental and industrial hygiene subjects. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Environmental Protection Specialist / PD00148A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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