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. This is an Open Continuous announcement and ONCE THE SELECTION IS MADE, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CLOSED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE.

Duties

Uses Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to create geotechnically oriented databases to include data maintenance, analysis, entry, and conversion. Perform data research, investigation, and verification; assist with solving technical problems and determining possible solutions. Reviews plans and specifications and drawings, and geotechnical databases, and maps prepared by A-E contractors for conformance to established design criteria, USACE standards, accuracy and adequacy of the drawings and indicates recommended changes. Compiles and analyzes statistical data and develops analysis and trends for problems under study. Compiles and provides input to Engineering Resources Management Plan, including Annual Work Plans.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The business travel requirement is 5%.

Qualifications

****This Open Continuous announcement allows acceptance of applications through the closing date. The intent of this announcement is to establish a standing register of qualified candidates and refer for consideration when vacancies occur. Applications will be reviewed and referred for selection as vacancies occur within the organization. ONCE THE SELECTION IS MADE, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CLOSED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE.***** Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service which includes developing and completing advanced technical and design assignments using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) using Building Information Modeling (BIM), AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.; Assist with creating drawings and make modifications to features for various Civil Works, military projects; knowledge of using AEC CADD Standards, Experience and familiarity using Geographic Information System (GIS) software (i.e., Esri ArcGIS Pro), and building, editing and maintaining geodatabases to include gINT, and/or Open Ground Cloud software.

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Contacts

• Address RL-W2SR02 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-JACKSONVILLE DO NOT MAIL Jacksonville, FL 32202 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk