You will serve as a Environmental Protection Specialist in the Research and Development Services, Code 353600 of NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY.

Duties

You will apply Federal, State and local laws regulations, documentation and reporting requirements, and lawmaking or rulemaking processes to make decisions or recommendations that significantly change, interpret or expand NRL policies ad programs. You will establish experience in applying statues, regulation, licensing/permitting requirements and precedent decisions governing environmental operations to plan, implement and monitor environmental programs and services. You will demonstrate planning and coordinating work efforts and resolving operating problems by influencing or motivating individuals or groups working toward mutual goals. You will exhibit experience independently planning and carrying out important environmental protection programs or projects. You will perform conventional duties in support of environmental programs established to ensure base compliance for air, water, remediation, pollution prevention, hazardous materials, and hazardous waste regulations.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for Demo jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower band level. This requirement is called time-in-band. Time-in-band requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal
• This position is considered Key/Non-Combat Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support of the expeditionary requirements in other than combat or combat support situations.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NO-02 (GS 05-10) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing most or all the following: 1)Experience applying Federal, State and Local laws and regulation, documentation and reporting requirements, and lawmaking or rulemaking processes to make decision or recommendation that significantly change, interpret or expand NRL policies and programs. 2) Experience applying statues, regulation, licensing/permitting requirements and precedent decisions governing environmental operation to plan, implement and monitor environmental programs and services. 3) Experience planning and coordinating work efforts and resolving operating problems by influencing or motivating individuals or groups working toward mutual goals. 4) Experience independently planning and carrying out important environmental protection programs or projects. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

Education

The following education may be substituted to meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position:

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

or

• 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree

or

• LL.M., if related.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY 4555 Overlook Avenue SW Washington, DC 20375-5324 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]