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Engineering Technician
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Posted 33 days ago
On-site Columbus, MS $68K – $88K Apply by Aug 27, 2026 Engineering Technical ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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About the Position: This is a developmental position working under closer than normal supervision at the journeyman level performing assignments similar to the duties of the full performance Engineering Technician which includes, exercising program management responsibility for contracting and maintenance activities of the project. The work increases in difficulty, complexity, and responsibility as the incumbent gains experience and demonstrates a full comprehension of the target level position.
What You'll Do
- →Incumbent works under closer than normal supervision at the journeyman level performing assignments designed to provide the competencies, skills, and experience required to perform the more complex work at the full performance grade level.
- →Prepare budget proposals for consolidation into the total project budget.
- →Administer and monitor construction, O and M, and purchase order procurements.
- →Communicate status of maintenance and repairs to the respective Corps officials.
- →Assure quality, compliance with plans, specifications, and safety regulation compliance.
- →Conduct safety and environmental inspections of contractor work areas to ensure regulatory compliance.
- →Develop quality assurance surveillance plans to evaluate contractor performance.
- →Assure effective contractor use of Government furnished equipment, materials and supplies.
- →Evaluate complex structural, mechanical, electrical, electronic, CCTV and communications systems on locks, dams and spillways.
- →Review and evaluate contractor's planning, construction, maintenance and repair efforts on project infrastructure.
- →Furnish advice and guidance on the interpretation of plans and specifications.
- →Remain knowledgeable of market conditions and cost and pricing procedures.
- →Prepare contract specifications and bid documents.
- →Investigate the need for and prepare documents for contract modifications.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 83fe024b-1775-4adc-baf7-e76985094838
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