MARINE TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST

Military Sealift Command · Naval Base, Norfolk

MARINE TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST at Military Sealift Command, based in Naval Base, Norfolk. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Naval Base, Norfolk
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
29 Sep 2026

Reference usajobs_ST-13053433-26-BMB

About the role

Your resume must 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: Experience with marine regulatory frameworks, ship structures, control systems, propulsion systems, safety systems, and machinery. Operational Experience independently conducting marine regulatory reviews, ship inspections, surveys, audits, vetting, clearances, or incident investigations. Experience working as a marine surveyor, marine inspector, marine engineer, auditor, advisor, shipboard engineer officer, or deck (navigational) officer in the public or private sector. For Marine Transportation positions, experience in: Planning, directing, and supervising cargo or bulk petroleum movements such as: Embarkation and debarkation, cargo loading and discharge. Formulating marine transportation itineraries and routings according to commercial cost factors and tariffs. Formulating marine transportation traffic plans for personnel and cargo. Scheduling ships. Developing, analyzing, or evaluating cargo lift capabilities. Preparing statistics for planning operations of ships, or formulating budgetary estimates of cargo transportation costs. Serving as a licensed merchant marine deck or engine officer or naval deck or engine office 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 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.

Reference: usajobs_ST-13053433-26-BMB · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 29 Sep 2026 · Listed via Military Sealift Command

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