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Civil Engineer (Direct Hire Authority)
National Park Service · Posted today
Hybrid Gatlinburg, TN $90K – $116K Apply by Jul 10, 2026 Civil Engineering ESTJINTJISTJISTP Engineering
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This position is located within the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Southeast Region, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in the Facilities Management Division.
What You'll Do
- →Prepares and reviews technical documentation such as technical memorandums and reports, engineering study analyses and results, operating procedures, emergency action plans and exercises, specifications, solicitation packages, and construction cost estimates.
- →Develops, monitors, and manages project plans by coordinating and communicating with other groups and offices; managing changes with external stakeholders and regulatory authorities; identifying and addressing issues prior to adverse impacts to the schedule and budget; and participating on and/or leading in-person technical teams.
- →Uses computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) systems for design, drafting, and preparation of contract documents.
- →Serve as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) overseeing the execution of construction and design contracts.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
- ✓Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
- ✓You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required.
- ✓You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record.
- ✓You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you.
- ✓You may be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle.
- ✓You may be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
- ✓You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.
- ✓You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 25% of the time.
- ✓You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes.
- ✓You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority.
Personality Fit
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