Job opening: CIVIL ENGINEER (GEOTECHNICAL)
Salary: $72 533 - 113 047 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jan 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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: Serves as senior team member with primary responsibility for geotechnical engineering and soil-rock investigations supporting District projects. Position is with the Louisville District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering Division, located in Louisville, KY.
Duties
Perform Geotechnical Engineering Design studies.
Conducts and directs design studies and computations of features concerning principles of geotechnical engineering including soil mechanics, soil composition, rock gradations, etc.
Perform Architect-Engineer (AE) contracting work.
Utilizes computer software and applications necessary for the completion of the project.
Provide support for various regional programs on safety and technical reviews.
Resolve complex geotechnical engineering problems.
Furnishes technical advice to lower-grade engineers and technicians, as required on specific assignments, in developing contract plans and specifications for projects.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license may be required.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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.
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 RE-W2SM02 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-LOUISVILLE
DO NOT MAIL
Louisville, KY 40202
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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