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: This is an Engineering Technician (Civil), GS-0802-10/11 position with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division (NWD), Omaha District, Engineering Division.

Duties

Manages the production, design and review of foundation report drill logs. Develops design and contract drawings for layout, grading, earthwork, cross sections and detail drawings for airfield pavements and foundations, using guidance from appropriate manuals. Responsible for scheduling work to meet design schedules and coordinating drawings with other disciplines. Independently schedules and performs field investigations to locate construction materials.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.

Qualifications

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. GS-10 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1). Develop design drawings/details for civil works, military and fuels projects, and airfield pavements. AND 2). Schedule drilling/testing projects, laboratory testing, and other geotechnical tasks. AND 3). Verify the accuracy of geotechnical field and laboratory test results. AND 4). Perform field inspections of to locate construction materials. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). GS-11 Specialized Experience for In-service (current or Federal Employees): One year of specialized experience which includes 1). Develop and/or review design drawings/details for civil works, military and fuels projects, and airfield pavements. AND 2). Manage the production of foundation report logs. AND 3). Schedule geotechnical work to meet design schedules and budgets. AND 4). Independently perform field inspections to locate construction materials and support ongoing construction QA. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-9). GS-11 Specialized Experience for outside applicants (non-Federal): One year of specialized experience which includes 1). Develop and/or review design drawings/details for civil works, military and fuels projects, and airfield pavements. AND 2). Manage the production of foundation report logs. AND 3). Schedule geotechnical work to meet design schedules and budgets. AND 4). Independently perform field inspections to locate construction materials and support ongoing construction QA. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10).

Contacts

• Address RH-W2SJ07 USARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-OMAHA DO NOT MAIL Omaha, NE 68102 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk