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USAJOBS · 5 hours ago

BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST/ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER/PHYSICAL SCIENTIST

Kingsville, Texas, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$75K/yr - $98K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Biological Scientist/Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist to serve as an Environmental Media Manager in the Environmental Division of NAV FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND SE. The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and conducting inspections, as well as preparing reports and developing environmental training for installation operations.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will perform as the technical expert for the Installation Commanding Officer on Clean Air Act (CAA) and Emergency Planning Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) regulations

You will perform as the technical expert for the Installation Commanding Officer on Clean Water Act (CWA) fuel storage tank and Oil Pollution Act (OPA) spill response regulations

You will perform as the technical expert for the Installation Commanding Officer on Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) underground fuel storage tank regulations

You will perform environmental inspections to determine compliance with applicable permits and regulations

You will conduct inspections of fuel storage tank systems and operations to ensure compliance with environmental regulations

You will conduct inspections of air emission units and operations to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits

You will prepare reviews and/or submits reports to regulatory agencies and develop reviews and submit permit applications for managed programs

You will implement reviews, revise or provide comments on environmental plans for managed programs

You will review and provide written comments for maintenance and construction project scopes of work, contracts, and design drawings

You will develop and conduct environmental training pertinent to installation operations

Qualification

Environmental complianceBiological sciences degreeEngineering degreeEnvironmental science conceptsOral communicationWritten communication

Required

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

Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level

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 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

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

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) Ensuring environmental compliance through developing projects; 2) Collecting data for chemical or waste related properties; and 3) Overseeing assigned installation's environmental programs

Applicants must possess: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position

Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education

Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics

Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering

Degree: 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

Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education