You will serve as an Environmental Protection Specialist in the Environmental Division (Code 106.3) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.

Duties

You will update program instructions or guidance applicable to the implementation of environmental standards and regulations. You will issue environmental program and project assessments. You will provide support and ensure compliance with environmental policies and regulations. You will assist in the maintenance of equipment needed to monitor environmental programs. You will review technical work documents prior to starting work to validate the appropriate environmental requirements. You will coordinate visits by contractors and other agency representatives to provide information or inspections. You will ensure proper record keeping and compliance per NAVSEA requirements.

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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• 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.

Qualifications

GS-11: Your resume must 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 executing environmental protection programs, assisting with the development of instructions and guidance related to environmental requirements, and collaborating with others for the safe execution of work to ensure a continued commitment to environmental stewardship and compliance with local, state, and federal laws. GS-09: Your resume must 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 assisting with environmental protection programs, conducting environmental compliance inspections or assessments, or investigating and advising on problems to ensure a continued commitment to environmental stewardship and compliance with local, state, and federal laws. 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

GS-11:

• 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

GS-09:

• master's or equivalent graduate degree
• or
• 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree
• or
• LL.B. or J.D., if related

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

Contacts

• Address PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF 667 Safeguard Street Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-5033 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]