You will serve as an ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND of NAVFAC NORTHWEST. SALARY: GS-09: $67,147 - $87,291 GS-11: $81,242 - $105,612

Duties

You will identify environmental compliance issues related to drinking water quality, wastewater and stormwater treatment, air quality, POL storage tanks, spill prevention, hazardous waste, solid waste and/or natural and cultural resources. You will assist in implementation of standard environmental compliance technologies and/or solutions. You will perform efficient data management. You will develop and conduct training on environmental compliance matters and requirements You will assist in preparation of environmental compliance guidance. You will assist in implementation of the Oil and Hazardous Substances Spill Prevention and Response Program.

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.
• 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 complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.

Qualifications

FOR GS-11 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the 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) Identifying, developing, and implementing environmental compliance activities; 2) Providing technical advice to assist in resolving critical issues regarding compliance with environmental law and regulations and 3) Applying environmental planning concepts required under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. FOR GS-09 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the 07 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) Providing assistance in administering environmental protection programs; 2) Applying relevant environmental regulatory standards and criteria; and 3) Ensuring that data are collected and reported promptly and accurately. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. 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 APPLICANTS:
Applicants that do not meet the specialized experience above may qualify with education or a combination of experience and education as follows:

You successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
OR
You successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
OR
You successfully completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled.
OR
You successfully completed a combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of the required education plus the percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.

GS 09 APPLICANTS:
Applicants that do not meet the specialized experience above may qualify with education or a combination of experience and education as follows:
You have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree.
OR
You have successfully completed two full years of progressively higher graduate level education leading to a master's degree.
OR
You have obtained an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to the position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/
OR
You have a combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.

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

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC NORTHWEST 1101 Tautog Circle Silverdale, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]