Interdisciplinary Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist

Commander, Navy Installations Command; Hawaii; On-site; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii is seeking an Interdisciplinary Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist to join the Environmental Division. Positions span GS-0819-11/12 and GS-1301-11/12, with multiple salary bands listed for Federal grades.

The role requires applying environmental laws and standards, conducting site investigations and audits, and collaborating with planners, construction managers and contractors to ensure regulatory compliance across environmental media including

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in environmental media processes to solve problems.
• Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and standards to support requirements.
• Providing products and services for environmental media (storm water, wastewater, potable water).
• Reviewing technical reports, SOPs, and project plans to ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
• Conducting site investigations, audits, and surveys and coordinating with customers and other organizations to resolve environmental concerns.
• Communicating to clarify, interpret, and advise on environmental laws, regulations, policies and guidance.

Skills

Environmental regulations knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Job description

You will serve as a You will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER/PHYSICAL SCIENTIST in the ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION of PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY. GS-0819-11: $86,472 - $109,867; GS-0819-12: $95,994 - $124,031. GS-1301-11: $74,678 - $97,087; GS-1301-12: $89,508 - $116,362.

FOR GS-12: Your resume must 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:

• 1) Implementing processes to solve problems for various environmental media,
• 2) Applying knowledge of various environmental laws, regulations, and standards to support customer, program, and regulatory requirements;
• 3) Providing products and services for various environmental media (i.e. storm water, wastewater, potable water);
• 4) Reviewing technical reports, standard operating procedures, and plans of projects and collaborates with planners, construction managers, and contractors in order to ensure compliance with environmental requirements;
• 5) Conducting site investigations, audits, and surveys and collaborating with customers and other organizations to resolve environmental concerns;
• 6) Communicating in order to clarify, interpret, and advise on environmental laws, regulations, policies, and guidance.

FOR 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. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• 1) Assisting program management with planning, development, and compliance in environmental compliance related fields such as Water Quality, Waste Management, and Pollution Prevention;
• 2) Assisting in ensuring compliance with federal, state and local environmental regulations;
• 3) Performing field visits to conduct environmental inspections, site audits, and surveys to assess environmental compliance requirements;
• 4) Assisting in preparing draft correspondence, technical reports, field logs, inspection reports, and other supporting environmental documentation.

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 OR https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ 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.