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Duties

You will provide technical oversight and expertise in the administration of the Installation Restoration Program and Underground Storage Tank Program. You will provide scientific and technical evaluation of proposals for the investigation and remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated sites prepared by consultant engineering firms in an effort to select the optimal remedial strategy. You will prepare and executes technical work plans and reports for environmental projects that are suitable for submittal to state regulatory agencies. You will provide technical oversight for numerous and diverse environmental investigation and remediation projects You will serve as a Air Station technical spokesperson during inspections and site visits by Environmental Protection Agency, state, and Department of Defense officials. You will review groundwater contamination, hydrogeology, and other environmental reports for technical and scientific accuracy.

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 an interim and/or final secret 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.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Professional knowledge of theory, principles, and practices of hydrology and hydrogeology, particularly as it applies to complex investigations of soil, surface water and ground water contamination due to hazardous and toxic waste releases and/or other sources; Ability to apply statistical techniques to evaluate chemical and hydrogeological data; ability to apply and interpret environmental laws and regulations to assess their impact on environmental media; skill in applying and interpreting environmental laws and regulations to assess their impact on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act compliance and corrective action and Underground Storage Tank (UST) Programs; Understanding of physical and chemical interaction of soil/bedrock with polluted surface/ground water; knowledge of approved techniques of data collection and instrumentation for soil/groundwater investigations; knowledge and skill sufficient to evaluate complex environmental data from ongoing or planned environmental studies and to adapt standard practices, equipment, or techniques of environmental investigations to practical applications; disposal of hazardous and non­hazardous waste as it applies to investigative derived waste and remediation waste produced from environmental projects; Understanding of human health and ecological risk assessments for the evaluation of remediation options and Ability to plan and conduct a program to restore groundwater quality, address impacts and contaminated sites on current and future missions, and protect drinking water supply for future use, all under limited supervision. 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/1300/hydrology-series-1315/ 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 positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess.

Successfully completed a bachelor's degree or higher in physical or natural science, or engineering that included at least 30 semester hours in any combination of courses in hydrology, the physical sciences, geophysics, chemistry, engineering science, soils, mathematics, aquatic biology, atmospheric science, meteorology, geology, oceanography, or the management or conservation of water resources. The course work must have included at least 6 semester hours in calculus (including both differential and integral calculus), and at least 6 semester hours in physics. Calculus and physics, as described above, are requirements for all grade levels.

OR

A combination of experience and education in physical or natural science, or engineering that included at least 30 semester hours in any combination of courses in hydrology, the physical sciences, geophysics, chemistry, engineering science, soils, mathematics, aquatic biology, atmospheric science, meteorology, geology, oceanography, or the management or conservation of water resources. The course work must have included at least 6 semester hours in calculus (including both differential and integral calculus), and at least 6 semester hours in physics. Calculus and physics, as described above, are requirements for all grade levels, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Contacts

• Address MCAS BEAUFORT SC MCAS Beaufort, SC 29905 US
• Name: Christopher Vaigneur
• Phone: 843-228-7370
• Email: christopher.vaigneur@usmc.mil