About the Position: US Army Corps Engineer Huntington District, Operations and Readiness Division, Muskingum Area Walhonding Projects Office at Mohawk Dam located in Nellie OH. Works under the general supervision of the Area Operations Manager, who provides objectives and available resources; delegates broad authority to establish priorities, schedules and supervision of individual sites; prioritizes project work plans; develops methods and techniques to cover work/response program requirements.

Duties

Serves as Facility Manager for 4 to 6 water control facilities which provide flood control, water supply, and recreational and natural resources. Develops long-range plans and programs for the operation, maintenance, improvement, and protection of facilities, systems, equipment, ground, shorelines, and channels. Coordinates the development of overall work plans, methods and techniques to cover normal and emergency work/response program requirements. Establishes priorities, schedules, technical engineering requirements, budgetary requirements, contractual requirements, and manpower needs. Provides detailed specifications of work to be contracted, reviews plans and specifications for performance of work, estimates of time, materials, equipment and costs. Reviews technical and general specifications for contracting requirements. Furnishes and reviews specifications or detail descriptions of commercial, industrial, and nonstandard supplies, materials and equipment to the Purchasing Agent. Manages the hazardous and toxic materials program, solid waste program, and pesticide programs in compliance with EPA and state rules and regulations. Determines requirements for licenses and certificates for operation of water and sewage treatment plants, operation of vehicles, boats, and equipment; maintains suspense files to assure the timely renewal of all licenses and certificates. Supervises the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the flood control structures, levees and pump stations, their outlet works and appurtenances, including a comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection program. Provides assistance to local communities during emergency situations. Prepares initial budgets for assigned projects, forwarding them to the Area Operations Manager.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This is a Drug Testing Designated position.
• Must possess/obtain and maintain: Government driver's license, crane operator's license, boat operator's license, and COR (Contracting Officer's Representative) authority.
• Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) is required 10% of the duty time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePostal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique AuthoritiesPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes management and /or execution of budget and technical experience in recreation management and/or natural resource management and/or flood risk management and or facility maintenance. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: engineering, industrial arts, property management, or business administration. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. 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. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsCost Estimation and AnalysisFacilities Operations and MaintenanceLeadershipNatural Resource ManagementTeambuilding Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address RE-W2SM01 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-HUNTINGTON DO NOT MAIL Huntington, WV 25701 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk