About the Position: Come to Kansas City - the place to be for good food, and good friends! Located in America's Heartland, we are a large metropolitan city with a small town atmosphere. And for you outdoor enthusiasts no matter what kind of recreation you enjoy, you will find it here on one of our many U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lake projects from hiking, to skiing, rafting, fishing, or canoeing.

Duties

Serves as the senior technical advisor and consultant to the Chief, Planning Branch, the District and the Division Commanders, staff elements, and subordinate organizations on Civil Works General Investigation studies Represents the District during the Washington-level review of studies and decision documents, and actively participates in the defense of proposed Civil Works studies and projects Monitors and evaluates district planning program performance and recommends appropriate actions Represents the District at conferences and meetings on matters pertaining to policy and development of environmental policy and plans for water resources and related land use projects Develops procedures for conducting quality assurance programs and provides technical oversight Leads the development of Chief’s reports to request authorization from congress for the construction of multi-million dollar flood risk management, inland navigation, and ecosystem restoration projects

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees 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. Natural Resources Management Series, 0401- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/general-natural-resources-management-and-biological-sciences-series-0401/ Civil Engineering Series, 0810 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/civil-engineering-series-0810/ Environmental Engineering Series, 0819 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/environmental-engineering-series-0819/ Geology Series, 1350 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/geology-series-1350/ Community Planning Series, 0020 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/community-planning-series-0020/ Economist Series, 0110 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/economist-series-0110/ Archeology Series, 0193 - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/archeology-series-0193/ Specialized experience for the GS-14: This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13).: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the federal service which includes: 1. Performing Civil Works studies; AND 2. Coordinating reviews of Civil Works planning studies with internal agency peers or independent You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Quality ManagementStrategic ThinkingTechnical CompetenceWritten Communication 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-13).

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 RH-W2SJ06 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-KANSAS CITY DO NOT MAIL Kansas City, MO 64106 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: USARMY.APG.CHRA-NE.MBX.APPLICANTHELP@ARMY.MIL