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CIVIL ENGINEER
Bureau of Reclamation · Posted 11 days ago
Hybrid Lakewood, CO $120K – $143K Apply by Sep 21, 2026 Civil Engineering ESTJINTJISTJISTP Engineering
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The Bureau of Reclamation expects to fill 19 vacancies in the following groups: Water Conveyance, Civil Structures, Water Treatment, Waterways and Concrete Dams, Applied Hydrology, Instrumentation, Concrete & Structural Laboratory, Materials & Corrosion Laboratory, Geotechnical Laboratory and Field Support, and Hydraulic Investigations and Laboratory Services.
What You'll Do
- →Bureau of Reclamation- Wide - This is a Merit Promotion announcement for career and career conditional Bureau employees, Career Transition eligibles (CTAP), Current or former time-limited employees eligible under Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) and those who are eligible under the hiring paths listed above.
- →Refer to Required Documents section for more information.
- →Develops project guidelines, protocols, and procedures that are specific to the project, and may review for comment or propose draft Bureau directives, standards, and policies.
- →Makes engineering recommendations and/or decisions based on engineering analysis.
- →Provides technical reviews, peer reviews, and checking of designs, drawings, engineering analysis, and technical documents, specifications, and contract correspondence, ensuring documents are accurate and quality assurance processes were followed.
- →Makes oral presentations of technical documentation at coordination meetings, design briefings, or other technical briefings.
- →Identify and analyze problems; distinguishing between relevant and irrelevant information to make logical decisions and develop solutions and communicating effectively with all levels and types of organizations and audiences.
- →Leads the creation, coordination, and documentation of the Project Management Plan, ensuring accountability by defining project scope, objectives, schedule, budget, quality expectations, resources, communication protocols, and risk management strategies.
- →Monitors, evaluates, and oversees project execution to ensure technical quality, cost control, schedule adherence, and compliance with standards.
- →Includes reviewing operations, tracking progress, integrating project activities, inspecting costs and performance, and ensuring deliverables meet organizational expectations.
- →Uses partnerships to achieve collaborative solutions and resolve complex problems; utilizing project management, conflict management, and/or team building, tools to achieve results in a collaborative spirit; and analyzing diverse viewpoints to make planning decisions and solve work problems.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
- ✓You must submit a resume and supporting documentation.
- ✓You must meet any minimum education and experience requirements.
- ✓You must submit transcript(s) to verify education requirements.
- ✓You may currently hold a Professional Engineering registration or license and submit a copy to provide proof.
- ✓You may currently hold an AMPP/NACE Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2) credential or AMPP/NACE Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP2) credential and submit a copy to provide proof.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period to evaluate your fitness and whether your continuation of employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 6b8ff77d-9cd9-49b9-a461-cb4f9b4be9ba
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