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Civil Engineer

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Posted 4 days ago

Hybrid Manhattan, KS $50K – $127K Apply by Jul 21, 2026 Civil Engineering ESTJINTJISTJISTP EngineeringOperations
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About the Role

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This is a Civil Engineer GS-0810-07/09/11/12 developmental position with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwester Division (NWD), Kansas City District, Operations Division, Maintenance Engineering Section.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare preliminary and final design for roadways, utilities, levees, earthen dams, retaining structures, bank protection, design of pavements and water/sewage systems at district projects.
  • Provide expert assistance to Lake Projects on problems encountered during construction.
  • Prepare contract plans and specifications to correct deficiencies.
  • Carry out the full range of project design development for large, diversified Civil works projects.
  • Monitor the design work of all sections and prepares overall work schedules, estimating time, manpower and money requirements to perform work.
  • Oversee work of lower grade engineers/technicians up to the GS-11 level assigned to assist in project completion.
  • Review technical design, constructability and biddability of projects.
  • Review Contractor's detailed plan of operation, shop drawings relating to designed features, preparation of record drawings and Operations and Maintenance manuals.
  • Make on-site inspections to satisfy self that construction confirms to the intent of plans and specifications.
  • Checks "as-built" drawings for compliance with contract plans and subsequent modifications.
  • Perform site visits to evaluate project conditions, assist with troubleshooting, and offer expertise to support both assigned projects and the needs of other teams within the organization.
  • Assist with the Dam Safety Assurance Program.
  • Assists with setting up and preforming periodic dam safety inspection and completing associated reports

Requirements

  • Substitution of education for experience GS-07: Superior Academic Achievement.
  • In order to be creditable under this provision, Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled, such as that identified in Education above.
  • To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12.
  • Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18.
  • To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12.
  • Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18.
  • Add the two percentages.
  • To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12.
  • Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18.
  • Add the two percentages.
  • For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

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