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Civil Engineer
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Posted 56 days ago
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: at the full performance level, you will serve as a senior civil engineer. You will be responsible for individual soil investigations as well as coordinating the work of lower level engineers in soil investigation analysis.
What You'll Do
- →At the full performance level, you will Determine solutions to problems of an advanced or unusual nature.
- →Monitor the efforts of a group of engineers engaged in the soil investigation and design of foundations for pumping stations, highway and secondary bridges, flood gate structures, flood walls, buildings, and other civil works structures.
- →Determine the critical limits and assumptions required to complete designs of foundations and embankments and prepares contract plans and specifications for the civil works structures.
- →Make analysis of test results and considers various methods of compaction to determine criteria for profiling, placement and treatment of soils materials.
- →Participate in conferences with engineers from other branches and divisions and with representatives of other government agencies and architect-engineer firms to obtain cooperation in conducting soils investigations.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ Basic Requirement for Civil Engineer: Note: You must provide a copy of your transcript.
- ✓Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering.
- ✓Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.
- ✓The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1.
- ✓Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
- ✓Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration.
- ✓For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. 2.
- ✓Written Test - Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. 3.
- ✓Specified academic courses - Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in A above.
- ✓The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program. 4.
- ✓Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions.
Personality Fit
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