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Chief Engineer - Maritime

Seattle, WA · On-site

$195 - $230/hr

Ensure Zeno maritime projects comply with applicable environmental, safety, health, radiation and ... contamination, and quality assurance requirements through ongoing assessment and implementation of ...

Proven experience designing components and subsystems for maritime environments. * Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and/or Creo. * Solid understanding of ASME Y14.5 and GD&T. * Experience leading ...

Experience supporting in-house legal departments or operating as a sole legal resource in a government contracting or maritime environment. * Familiarity with SCA/Davis-Bacon wage and hour compliance.

Maritime Cook

Piney Point, MD · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Previous experience as a cook in offshore, maritime, or remote environments. * Valid STCW Basic ... Safety Training (or equivalent). * Food Safety Certification. * Ability to work rotational offshore ...

Proven experience designing components and subsystems for maritime environments. * Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and/or Creo. * Solid understanding of ASME Y14.5 and GD&T. * Experience leading ...

Experience supporting in-house legal departments or operating as a sole legal resource in a government contracting or maritime environment. * Familiarity with SCA/Davis-Bacon wage and hour compliance.

Proven experience designing components and subsystems for maritime environments. * Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and/or Creo. * Solid understanding of ASME Y14.5 and GD&T. * Experience leading ...

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How much do maritime environmental jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for maritime environmental in the United States is $67,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maritime environmental?

A Maritime Environmental job involves protecting and managing marine ecosystems, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and mitigating pollution from maritime activities. Professionals in this field work with government agencies, shipping companies, and environmental organizations to implement sustainability initiatives, monitor water quality, and develop eco-friendly policies. Roles may include environmental compliance officers, marine biologists, or sustainability specialists within the maritime industry. The goal is to balance economic activities with the preservation of marine environments.

What does a maritime environmental do?

A Maritime Environmental professional’s daily tasks often include conducting field assessments, collecting water or sediment samples, analyzing data for environmental impact, and writing reports for regulatory compliance. You may also coordinate with maritime engineers, government agencies, and port authorities to implement sustainable practices and ensure adherence to environmental regulations. Site visits to ships, ports, and coastal facilities are common, and you'll frequently update teams on environmental risks and recommended mitigation strategies. This role is dynamic and requires balancing fieldwork with detailed research and stakeholder collaboration to help protect marine ecosystems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the maritime environmental position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Maritime Environmental role, you should have expertise in environmental science, marine biology, or oceanography, often supported by a relevant degree and field experience. Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and certifications such as HAZWOPER or ISO 14001 are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, report writing, and collaborative communication skills will help you succeed in fast-paced marine settings. These abilities are crucial for effectively assessing environmental impacts and ensuring regulatory compliance in maritime operations.

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Infographic showing various Maritime Environmental job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,073 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Environmental Protection Specialist

Maritime Administration

Washington, DC • On-site

$121K/yr

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This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

This position is established to assist the Office Director and senior environmental staff in the planning, coordinating, and
implementation of environmental activities of the Maritime Administration. Although the position is broad in scope, the employee's duties are focused primarily on the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and general environmental compliance for the Agency.

Qualifications:

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience qualifications for the grade at which you are requesting consideration.
To qualify for the Grade 13, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-12, it must include:

  • Experience in the processes and procedures of the National Environmental Policy Act and Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.

To qualify for the Grade 14, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-13, it must include:

  • Experience in managing National Environmental Policy Act and Deepwater Port Act projects; AND
  • Experience in preparing and reviewing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):  Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

  • Technical Competence, Environmental Planning, Decision Making, Compliance – Mastery knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Council on Environmental Quality regulations, environmental laws, executive orders, and agency-specific policies governing environmental review and compliance.
  • Planning and Evaluating, Strategic Thinking, Program Management - Ability to plan, coordinate, and evaluate environmental programs involving multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and significant public interest.
  • Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Research - Skill in analyzing complex environmental issues involving biological, cultural, socioeconomic, and physical resource impacts.

For all types of consideration, experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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.  You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link:  https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-policies/#url=e4
All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER