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Civil Engineer

Department of State - Agency Wide · Posted 15 days ago

Hybrid Arlington, VA $144K – $187K Apply by Jul 7, 2026 Civil Engineering ESTJINTJISTJISTP EngineeringOperations
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About the Role

This position is located in the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations, Program Development, Coordination, and Support Directorate, Office of Design and Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering Division (OBO/PDCS/DE/CSE). The DE staff serves as OBO's code officials and provides design, research and technical assistance Bureau-wide for all Department of State (DOS) facilities overseas.

What You'll Do

  • Advise on established Department of State (DOS) design criteria and specific design problems caused by various structural and blast loading conditions, worldwide, and local skill levels in various locations.
  • Review and revise preliminary drawings and specifications relating to structural and blast work, including design proposals suggested by the tenant agencies whose requirements impact the structural loading of buildings.
  • Serve as a consultant to post management regarding buildings that have been structurally damaged by fires, explosions, hurricanes, settlement problems, and other phenomena.
  • Plan and conduct or direct conduct of initial planning studies or analyses related to the structural and blast engineering aspects of design and construction activities that may be contracted out.
  • Perform scheduling and layout of operations and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment for OBO projects.

Requirements

  • See the qualifications section of this vacancy announcement for education requirements.
  • Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.
  • It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
  • For a list of accredited organizations recognized as specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials, visit: www.naces.org/members.php.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • If eligible, applicants to this announcement may be referred to other similar positions in other Bureaus/Offices in the Department for up to 240 days.
  • Telework eligibility and security clearance requirements may vary for such similar positions.

Personality Fit

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