You will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER in the NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND WASHINGTON of NAVAL FAC ENGINEERING CMD WASH.

Duties

You will manage permits and compliance plans associated with the storage tanks/spill programs to ensure installation environmental compliance. You will review facility planning documents, construction projects, plans and designs for compliance with installation storage tanks/permits and regulations. You will serve as a subject matter expert on environmental laws and regulations pertinent to the installations storage tanks/spill programs. You will review Public Work Department projects for compliance environmental regulations and Navy policy. You will program requirements for execution to maintain compliance with installation storage tanks/spill program requirements. You will coordinate EV project execution and fee payment with regional EV execution teams.

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
• 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 a current valid United States driver’s license.
• 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.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.

Qualifications

FOR 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 performing duties such as: 1) Assisting in the management and support of environmental programs associated with clean water (industrial or sanitary wastewater), hazardous waste or petroleum storage; 2) Assisting in the environmental regulation review of projects and proposed actions and plans for compliance with existing and proposed environmental permits; 3) Assisting in preparing guidelines, point papers, scopes of work, and cost estimates; and 4) Assisting in the development of implementation of Environmental Management Systems and compliance audits. OR: A master's or equivalent graduate degree OR: 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree OR: Have a combination of graduate education and experience which, when combined, is equivalent to 100% of the requirement. FOR 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: 1) Assisting in the resolution of issues related to various environmental programs (i.e. Clean Water Act (CWA), Oil Pollution Act (OPA), Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations, Clean Air Act (CAA), Emergency Planning Community Right-to Know Act (EPCRA), Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), etc.); 2) Monitoring environmental projects to ensure compliance with rules and regulations; 3) Performing environmental inspections to determine compliance with applicable permits and regulations; 4) Conducting inspections of storage tank systems, and/or hazardous waste storage areas to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, policies, instructions, and installation permit; 5) Compiling data for air, tank, and/or hazardous waste program requirements, reports, and permit revisions to ensure installation conformance to federal, state and local regulation applications; 6) Reviewing and providing written comments for maintenance and construction project scopes of work, contracts, and design drawings; and 7) Ensuring proper records keeping practices necessary to maintain permitting documentation. OR: Have a PhD degree in a related field OR: Have completed three years of graduate education leading to a PhD degree in a related field OR: Have a combination of graduate education and experience which, when combined, is equivalent to 100% of the requirement. 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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

Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.

OR

Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration For more information about EI and EIT registration requirements, please visit the National Society of Professional Engineers website at: http://www.nspe.org

OR

Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico The FE examination is not administered by the U. S. Office of Personnel Management. For more information, please visit: http://www.nspe.org/Licensure/HowtoGetLicensed/index.html.

OR

Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A (above). The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A (above)

OR

Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least one year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily, there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions.

FOR PROFESSIONAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE 0401 SERIES:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position
.OR:
Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

FOR THE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 0819 SERIES:
Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
OR:
Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

FOR THE PROFESSIONAL PHYSICAL SCIENCE 1301 SERIES:
Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
OR:
Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL FAC ENGINEERING CMD WASH 1001 North St SE 208 Washington, DC 20020 US
• Name: NAVFAC Washington Human Resources Office
• Phone: (202) 685-0616
• Email: [email protected]