Job Description
The Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is hiring an Environmental Protection Specialist at Naval Base San Diego, California. This GS-12 post is full-time and permanent, with telework eligibility as determined by agency policy.
You’ll function on intricate environmental protection projects involving analysis, development, execution, and management of environmental programs. Day-to-day operate in this role covers environmental compliance oversight.. Managing installation aspects of environmental plans and permits.. Ensuring compliance with nearby.. State.. And federal permits..
Keeping up knowledge of compliance status including inspection discrepancies and corrective actions.. And responding to and overseeing spill response group actions. This role is perfect for experienced environmental professionals who desire to put in their expertise in a federal setting supporting Navy operations.
Salary & Compensation
Salary: $102,246 - $132,923 per year.
Qualification
To qualify for this GS-12 Environmental Protection Specialist role, your resume must reveal at least one year of specialized know-how equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal solution or equivalent in the private/public sector.
Specialized experience must cover environmental compliance media management, understanding of environmental protection laws and permit conditions, and problem-solving using established policies.
- At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or cover band in the Federal offering or equivalent expertise in the personal or public sector.
- Background must contain environmental compliance media management.
- Expertise of environmental protection laws, regulations, licensing/permit needs, and precedent decisions governing environmental operations.
- Aptitude to resolve issues using established policies.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be determined right for federal employment.
- Must participate in the frank deposit settle program.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Solution.
- Must obtain and uphold a current sound United States driver's license.
- Must obtain and keep up an interim and/or concluding security clearance before entrance on responsibility.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work on environmental protection projects of involved scope involving analysis, development, implementation, and management of environmental programs.
- Supply day-to-day environmental compliance and oversight.
- Oversee installation aspects of environmental schemes and permits by securing compliance with permits issued by area, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
- Uphold insight/oversight of compliance status such as inspection discrepancies, status of corrective actions, and permit compliance data.
- Respond to and manage spill response crew actions.
- Travel from standard task station to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites, using military and commercial aircraft.
Conditions & Requirements
- New employees to the Department of the Navy must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification verify.
- Must finish ethics orientation within three months of appointment and send in a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE-450) within 30 days.
- Must finalize training, obtain, and keep up a public sector credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
- This role may call for travel from typical responsibility station to CONUS and OCONUS and may involve remote or isolated sites.
How You Will Be Evaluated
- Your resume is the crucial means for evaluating your abilities, understanding, and capacities as they relate to this role.
- As vacancies occur, the Human Assets Office will assess your resume to confirm you gather the hiring eligibility and qualification conditions.
- You’ll be rated based on the info offered in your resume, along with your supporting documentation.
- If selected, you may need to provide additional supporting documentation.
- If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is built that you inflated your qualifications and/or know-how, you may be spotted ineligible/not qualified.
- Qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting authorized may pick to conduct meetings.
- Our evaluation will be located on the details you offer. We’ll verify performance, suitability, and security data.
Required Documents
- A wrap up resume is called for. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes won’t be considered.
- Your resume must demonstrate relevant expertise, role title, responsibilities, and accomplishments.
- Your resume must display finish information for each job entry to aid minimum qualifications: employer's title, beginning and close dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if less than packed time, and cover blueprint, series, and grade level (e.g., GS-0201-09) for relevant federal background.
- If claiming membership in skilled institutions, or possession of a license, certificate, or credentials, hand in a copy of said document.
- If using education as a substitute for experience, send in formal or unofficial transcripts or a set of courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.
- If claiming 5-point veterans' preference or sole survivorship preference, hand in a copy of your latest DD-214 (any copy showing all dates of service and character of offering) or a VA letter.
- If claiming 10-point veterans' preference, send in a DD-214 as described above and the suitable supporting documentation of your disability (e.g., disability letter from the VA) as described on Normal Form-15 (SF-15).
- If you’re an active task solution member, submit a statement of offering printed on command letterhead and signed by the command, providing branch of solution, rate/rank, all dates of offering, expected date of discharge, and anticipated character of solution.
Benefits
- A profession with the U.S. State provides employees with a finalize gains package.
- As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a span of advantages designed to form your federal path rewarding.
- Eligibility for upsides depends on the kind of post you keep and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent.
- Contact the hiring agency for more info on the particular gains offered.
How to Apply
- Interested you must hand in resumes/submission packages via email to [email protected].
- Facsimile applications won’t be considered.
- All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer: July 29, 2026.
- Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes won’t be considered.
- It’s the applicant's responsibility to verify that all details in their resume and documents are received, legible, and accurate.
Additional Information
- This announcement applies the Defense Industrial Base, Major Variety and Test Facilities straight take on authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.
- This role is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Plan.
- Several vacancies may be filled.
- A tentative provide of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to encounter the pre-employment needs, covering failure to report to any scheduled appointments.
- Veteran's preference doesn’t apply when selecting individuals under this precise hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you must send in supporting documentation.
- Federal annuitant data: The selection of an annuitant is subject to Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants.
- Agency contact: Nikki Saa, Phone: 619-705-5124, Email: [email protected].
- Address: NB SAN DIEGO, Naval Base San Diego, 3455 Senn Road, San Diego, CA 92136-5084 US.
About Company
Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is the shore installation management arm of the U.S. Navy, responsible for providing quality offerings and facilities to Navy personnel and their families worldwide.
CNIC supervises a global network of bases, such as Naval Base San Diego, which is a key fleet concentration domain on the West Coast.
This Environmental Protection Specialist role supports CNIC's mission by making sure environmental compliance and stewardship at Naval Base San Diego, straight contributing to the Navy's operational readiness and sustainability targets. NB SAN DIEGO is named as the hiring organization for the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST post.
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