$106,437 – $159,575
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 2, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal role supports the Coast Guard's environmental oversight of commercial vessels by developing policy, interpreting maritime pollution regulations, and guiding inspectors and industry partners through compliance requirements. It suits experienced environmental professionals with knowledge of maritime law and regulatory frameworks who want to work directly on marine pollution prevention.
Our summary, not U.S. Coast Guard’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized federal environmental compliance experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
- Experience completing environmental inspections or assessments of vessels
- Knowledge of international maritime environmental treaties, laws, and regulations
- Experience using risk management principles to evaluate compliance solutions
- Ability to provide technical guidance on pollution prevention and environmental regulations
Nice to have
- Experience providing training to mariners and compliance enforcement personnel
- Experience working with state and industry partners on regulatory implementation