Full Job Description
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-time Chief, Environmental Management Branch (NH-0819-03) to work for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the 72 ABW, at Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.
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2026 Salary Range ($89,508 - $138,370) yearly w/ locality
Job Open Date: 10/23/2026
Job Close Date: 11/6/2026
Who may apply: All U.S. Citizens
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Environmental Management Branch Chief within the 72 ABW Civil Engineering Directorate. The employee serves as a first level supervisor, providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over non-supervisory employees assigned to the Environmental Management Branch.
Requirements:
- Obtain & maintain a security clearance
- Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
- May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
- May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
- Degree: To qualify for this multi-disciplinary position, applicants must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) basic positive education requirement - typically a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline - for at least one of the following occupational series: 0819 (Environmental Engineering), or 1301 (General Physical Science).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
1. Knowledge of professional engineering/scientific principles, practices, techniques, regulations, and procedures to effectively perform supervisory functions associated with environmental compliance as well as project development, execution, training, and advisory services.
2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization.
4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with senior officials from a broad array of activities, including federal and local government, and industry.
5. Skill in evaluating state-of-the-art scientific and engineering technologies and incorporating into environmental compliance and restoration.
6. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices.
RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution