Environmental Protection Specialist (Direct Hire)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Posted: March 10, 2026 (3 days ago)
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U.S. Marine Corps
Department of the Navy
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves helping the U.S.
Marine Corps in New Orleans ensure their operations follow environmental laws by reviewing projects, conducting inspections, and advising leaders on issues like clean air, water management, and hazardous waste.
A good fit would be someone with experience in environmental compliance who enjoys analyzing regulations, promoting sustainability, and working on government projects to protect the environment while meeting budgets and schedules.
You will serve as an ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the MARFORRES NOLA.
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: Analyzing numerous federal, state, and local laws to provide advice to leadership and tenant organizations on various media, such as clean air, water resources management, hazardous and toxic materials, and/or resource conservation and recovery; and reviewing projects to identify potential environmental regulatory and permit requirements GS-09 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:Reviewing environmental documents, conducting inspections or studies, preparing reports, and providing training to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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/0000/environmental-protection-specialist-series-0028/ 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. Major Duties:
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