About the opportunity
You will serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Manager in the Occupational Safety and Health Oversight and Training Division, Executive Department of Trident Refit Facility (TRF), Bangor, WA. Responsibilities include organizing and administering safety and occupational health programs within an industrial area, identifying, analyzing, and evaluating personnel hazards resulting from military requirements to perform naval industrial construction, repair, and maintenance activities on submarines. You will formulate and implement local safety directives, conduct safety education, recommend hazard control techniques, ensure regulatory compliance, and supervise professional and technical staff.
Salary and benefits
- Salary ranging from $119,630 to $155,521 per annum
- Potential for overtime or night differential pay
- Possible relocation expense reimbursement and/or recruitment incentives depending on funding availability
Who can apply?
- Must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in Federal service or equivalent private/public sector experience
- Specialized experience must demonstrate applying occupational safety and health principles in an industrial environment, identifying/evaluating workplace hazards, interpreting and applying safety regulations, conducting/supporting mishap investigations, and recommending corrective actions
- Must possess the ability to communicate effectively, build productive working relationships, influence and gain cooperation, and support the development of others
Required documents
- Complete resume restricted to no more than 2 pages showing relevant experience, job title, duties, accomplishments, employer's name, starting/end dates, hours per week, and pay plan, series, and grade level
- SF-50(s) showing tenure at the next lower GS grade for at least one year if applying for a promotion
- Official or unofficial transcripts or course listings if using education as a substitute for experience
- DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty or VA letter if claiming veterans' preference
- Statement of service on command letterhead if active duty service member
When to apply
- Date posted: 2026-08-25
- Application close date: 2026-08-31 at 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST)
How to apply
- Create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account
- Prepare a complete resume conforming to the 2-page limit and including all required federal employment details
- Gather and upload all required supporting documentation such as transcripts, SF-50s, or veterans' preference proofs
- Complete the online application questionnaire and submit your application package before the closing date
Additional information
- This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program
- This position requires rotating shift work, uncommon tours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and exposure to high noise levels
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Candidates with at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in federal service or the private/public sector.
- Professionals skilled in applying occupational safety and health principles within industrial environments and managing safety programs.
What should you think carefully about?
- The position requires rotating shift work, uncommon tours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and exposure to high noise levels.
- Applicants must adhere to a strict two-page resume limit and provide all required documentation like official transcripts and SF-50 forms.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
With a salary range of $119,630 to $155,521 per annum and potential for overtime, night differential pay, and possible relocation expense reimbursement, this role fits professionals aiming to build leadership and safety management experience in a demanding naval industrial facility.
Our take
Experienced safety professionals comfortable with industrial hazards and irregular shift schedules should seriously consider applying, whereas those seeking a standard daytime schedule may find the working conditions less ideal.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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