Interdisciplinary
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Charleston, South Carolina · Charleston town page
About the role
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Major duties: Serve as a Lead H and H Engineer for the Charleston District with particular emphasis on riverine and coastal systems. Perform advanced computer software and analytical methods to investigate and resolve hydrologic engineering and related water resource planning analysis. Serve as Engineering Technical Lead for hydraulic, hydrologic, and engineering studies associated with feasibility, post authorization, post construction, flood plain management, and special purpose studies. Serve as a technical expert in hydrologic engineering and hydraulic design with particular emphasis on riverine and coastal systems in the Southeast Region. Mentor and develop less experienced H and H engineers in the Charleston District. Review H and H work produced by other hydraulic engineers, both within the Federal Government and Private Sector firms.
Qualifications: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD, Section 9905 to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Who May Apply: US Citizens 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. Minimum Education Requirement: Engineering: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering. The program must: lead to a degree in a school with at least one program accredited by ABET. Degree must be documented on a transcript. OPM General Schedule Qualification Standards - GS-0800 Series - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#0800 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) performing advanced hydrologic and hydraulic engineering analyses and designs for complex civil works or water resources projects, such as flood risk management, navigation, coastal protection, or dam safety; (2) utilizing hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software to evaluate flood hazards, water flow, sedimentation, or hydraulic structures; (3) leading or coordinating engineering teams in the planning, design, technical review, or execution of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering projects; and (4) developing or reviewing engineering reports, technical recommendations, project scopes, budgets, or schedules to support project planning and execution. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Professional Engineer: The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess and maintain license/registration as a Professional Engineer. This license/registration must be in good standing and issued by any one of the 50 states or its territories.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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