Environmental Engineer

Office of Naval Research • Naval Research Laboratory, DC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

You will serve as an Environmental Engineer within the Naval Research Laboratory. This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

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.
• 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 security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential.
• You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
• 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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Utilizing knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of environmental engineering.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental laws and regulations.
• Planning, organizing, directing, and monitoring the work of contractors.
• Knowledge of Title V of the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, the Safe Drinking Water Act and implementing regulations.
• Preparing written technical communication and the ability to communicate information orally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-house technical activities or provide contract technical direction on projects/ programs where the problem must be approached through a series of complete and conceptually related studies.
• Write or contribute to scientific papers, journal articles, or reports and/or prepare contract documents and review reports pertaining to area of technical expertise.
• Contribute inventions, new designs or techniques which are of material significance in the solution of problems.
• Present own and/or team technical results, orally or in writing to varied laboratory, scientific, industry, and other government audiences.
• Plan and control all assigned resources, make effective use of facilities to optimize operations, and exploit fallout money.
• Participate in strategic planning at team level, taking cognizance of complementary projects elsewhere to ensure optimal use of resources.
• Provide advice and technical assistance to NRL research and other support personnel regarding compliance with environmental regulations.
• Respond to requests from other agencies, state, federal or congressional, concerning NRL's compliance with environmental regulations.
• Assure the technical adequacy and environmental compliance of NRL construction repair and modification plans for facilities prior to submission to the Head of Environmental section for approval.
• Review environmental impact statements and as appropriate, prepare sections of environmental impact statements.
• Conduct on-site visits and meetings with NRL personnel to determine if air treatment and control processes are satisfactory, and evaluate the need for additional control modifications or equipment.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Learn more about federal benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level