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GENERAL ENGINEER - Senior Construction Manager
U.S. Coast Guard · Posted 43 days ago
On-site Seattle, WA $120K – $156K Apply by Aug 12, 2026 General Engineering ENTJESTJESTP EngineeringTrades
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This vacancy is for a GS-0801-13, GENERAL ENGINEER - Senior Construction Manager located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, SILC-FDCC-PROJECT EXECUTION BRANCH-SEATTLE WA in SEATTLE, Washington.
What You'll Do
- →You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER - Senior Construction Manager and be responsible to serve as a Construction/Design Project Manager within a multi-disciplinary architectural and engineering team on design-build projects.
- →Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.
- →Typical work assignments include: Lead, manage, and direct complex engineering and architectural projects by adapting standard precedents, modifying established practices, and developing innovative solutions to resolve highly diverse and technical engineering challenges.
- →Direct and execute all assigned projects as a technical authority, independently providing expert recommendations and policy guidance to ensure final submissions are viable, technically accurate, and accepted with minimal revision.
- →Direct the interpretation of broad, non-specific technical and regulatory policies by applying seasoned judgment to deviate from traditional practices, resolve unprecedented challenges, and establish new engineering methodologies.
- →Command and execute the resolution of complex, unprecedented engineering challenges by interpreting broad regulatory policies, departing from traditional practices, and establishing new technical standards.
- →Avert and resolve critical, highly unusual engineering problems and policy gaps by pioneering innovative technical approaches and initiating proactive administrative and socioeconomic actions to prevent project delays and cost escalations.
Requirements
- ✓All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
- ✓Do NOT include the following types of information in your resume: Social Security Number (SSN) Date of Birth (DOB) Photos of yourself (if included on your resume you will not be considered for this position) Personal information: such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc.
- ✓Key Requirements: Must be a U.S.
- ✓Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service.
- ✓See www.sss.gov A one-year probationary period may be required.
- ✓To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy.
- ✓To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation.
- ✓This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
- ✓This is not a Bargaining Unit position.
- ✓Selectee must posses and maintain a valid state driver's license.
- ✓Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by the closing date of the vacancy.
- ✓All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit.
- ✓This position requires the selectee to pass a pre-employment drug test.
- ✓The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees.
Benefits
- ★DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays.
- ★Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
- ★DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities.
- ★For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 9e23d4f1-764d-4ff9-bfb8-ad6ea4fbc6e5
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