Department of the Navy

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

Camp Foster, Japan Full time

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Camp Foster, Japan

Salary Range: $72303 - $101953 Per Year

Job Summary: ***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED. Please see Additional Information section below.*** You will serve as a ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER in the ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS BRANCH ofMARINE CORPS BASE CAMP BUTLER. initial consideration for this announcement is limited to the number of applications listed at the top of this announcement. All applications received on the day the application limit is reached will be accepted and processed.

Major Duties:

  • You will provide guidance on environmental analyses and environmental reviews and provide technical assistance for projects in other environmental areas as required.
  • You will provide technical guidance to the camp environmental coordinators to assist them with methods required to sample water, soil, and sediment.
  • You will evaluate point and non-point discharges from all MCB Camp Butler and MCAS Futenma installations for compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
  • You will evaluate drinking water treatment and distribution facilities for compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
  • You will provide guidance and technical assistance and manage and execute projects and studies required to correct actual or potential water pollution control violations.
  • You will conduct the water sampling program for MCB Camp Butler and MCAS Futenma. This includes developing Statements of Work and other documents required in the solicitation of contracts.
  • You will work with contracting agencies in obtaining contract services, and overseeing the performance of contracts.

Qualifications: GS-11 In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also 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: providing guidance and developing engineering/scientific studies and projects needed to achieve and maintain environmental compliance for drinking water and wastewater regulatory requirements GS-12 In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: providing guidance and developing engineering/scientific studies and projects needed to achieve and maintain environmental compliance for drinking water and wastewater regulatory requirements AND providing technical guidance with methods required to sample water, soil, and sediment. 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 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.

How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 03/12/2026. Applications received after 03/12/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-12