Over 1 Million Paying Vacancies Available. Discover Your Dream Vacancy with Us!

Are you looking for a INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER / PHYSICAL SCIENTIST? We suggest you consider a direct vacancy at Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command in Honolulu. The page displays the terms, salary level, and employer contacts Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command person

Job opening: INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER / PHYSICAL SCIENTIST

Salary: $107 809 - 140 155 per year
Relocation: YES
City: Honolulu
Published at: Apr 02 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as an ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER / PHYSICAL SCIENTIST in the ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION (RED HILL ENVIRONMENT AND REMEDIATION) of NAVAL FACILITIES ENG COMMAND HAWAII.

Duties

You will resolve environmental problems (e.g., drinking water, storm water, waste water) within the NAVFAC Hawaii Area of Responsibility to achieve compliance with Federal, State, and Local environmental control regulations You will serve as the organization's liaison or representative on water compliance matters to inform on and support programs and policies. You will confirm compliance with environmental laws and regulations to reduce impact on installation operations. You will keep the EV1 informed of progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. You will will determine the approach to be taken and the methodology to be used and make recommendations to the EV1 for concurrence and approval.

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 GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade 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.
  • This is a bargaining unit position.
  • 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 complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
  • 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.
  • This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
  • 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

This position has a Selective Placement Factor for the Environmental Engineer (0819 series) that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The Selective Placement Factor is: You must currently be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your current license with your application package. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Having a broad knowledge of environmental laws and practices across multiple environmental media and mastering methods and techniques of environmental compliance for drinking water; 2) Working with regulatory agencies; 3) Preparing government estimates, and negotiating various contracts such as fixed-price multiple award, performance-based, or A-E contract task orders, or cost reimbursable contract task orders; and 4) Working with complex issues with areas with uncertainty and/or without precedent. 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.


GS-1301 applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

You must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or higher in 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

You must have a combination of education and experience with 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 FACILITIES ENG COMMAND HAWAII 400 Marshall Road Pearl Harbor, HI 96860 US
  • Name: Department of Navy EIC
  • Email: [email protected]

Map

Similar vacancies

SUPERVISORY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER Feb 08 2024
$127 397 - 165 619

You will directly supervise several professional, technical employees in grades GS-12 through GS-13, including GS-0819-13 Supervisory Environmental Engineers, GS-1301-12 Physical Scientists, and othe...

SUPERVISORY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER Oct 16 2023
$121 059 - 157 373

You will directly supervise several professional, technical employees in grades GS-12 through GS-13, including GS-0819-13 Supervisory Environmental Engineers, GS-1301-12 Physical Scientists, and...

SUPERVISORY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER/GEOLOGIST Nov 20 2023
$121 059 - 157 373

You will coordinate and approve environmental restoration program budgets in support of the Environmental Restoration, Navy (ERN) program in the NAVFAC Hawaii Area of Responsibility. ...

SUPERVISORY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER Oct 18 2023
$117 831 - 153 178

You will directly supervise several professional, technical employees in grades GS-12 through GS-13, including GS-0819-13 Supervisory Environmental Engineers, GS-1301-12 Physical Scientists, and...

Environmental Engineer, GS-0819-13 May 17 2024
$116 811 - 151 858

This is an interdisciplinary position to be filled to the series represented by a candidate that meets the qualifications and may be filled as any of the following:  Environmental Engineer, GS-08...

City: Honolulu