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GENERAL ENGINEER

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$124,085 - $161,313

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GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as an engineer to advise on cleaning up polluted sites for the Navy, testing new methods to make the process safer and cheaper, and collaborating with teams to plan and improve environmental projects.

It's ideal for someone with engineering experience in environmental cleanup who enjoys research, writing reports, and building professional networks.

The role requires strong technical knowledge and communication skills to support military environmental efforts.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11 or ND-02 in environmental restoration
  • Expertise in providing consulting and advisory services on environmental restoration projects
  • Experience testing, evaluating, and optimizing innovative technologies or methodologies for site cleanup
  • Ability to provide technical advice on site characterization, risk evaluation, and remedy selection
  • Proficiency in writing environmental reports, technical memorandums, guidance, fact sheets, and issue papers
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders on projects and contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with government and industry professionals

Full Job Description

You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER in the of NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.

This position is part of the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC) Personnel Demonstration Project.

The ND-03 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-12 through GS-14. This position has a control point of GS-13 step 10.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05-GS-11 or ND-02 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) Providing expert consulting and advisory services to a command or agency on environmental restoration (ER); 2) Performing ER related innovative technology/methodology testing, evaluation, and optimization projects; 3) Providing sound technical advice drawn from cutting-edge information to improve site characterization, risk evaluation, or remedy selection/performance for protective and cost effective cleanups; 4) Writing environmental reports (e.g., technical reports/memorandums, technical guidance, fact sheets, issue papers) relevant to current projects or programs; 5) Communicating with internal and external stakeholders on project or contracting related issues; 6) Building partnerships with government and industry professionals.

**NOTE** This information must be clearly supported in your resume.

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 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:

  • You will provide scientific and engineering depth and leadership on environmental restoration projects.
  • You will provide scientific and engineering consultations as a subject matter expert (SME) in environmental restoration topics.
  • You will conduct research studies and demonstrations to test innovative approaches.
  • You will conduct strategic planning and business development to address current and future Navy and DoD environmental restoration concerns.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/4/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12899729-26-LS