ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (CIVIL)

Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers β€’ Galveston, Texas Galveston, Texas

Company

Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location

Galveston, Texas Galveston, Texas

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Competitive Service Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This position is located in the Galveston District, Engineering and Construction Division, Construction Branch, Northern Area Office, in Galveston, Texas.

A recruitment/relocation incentive MAY be offered. See Additional information section for more information.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Overnight travel required for work assignments, training, conferences, and rotational assignments approximately 10% of the time.
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid motor vehicle driver’s license.
  • This position is designated as emergency-essential (E-E). The incumbent must continue to perform the E-E duties until relieved by proper authority. Failure to remain in your position may result in separation for the efficiency of the Federal service.

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-09 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes:
  1. Conducting hydrographic surveys using Hypack software; AND
  2. Performing Global Position System (GPS) surveys to establish vertical and horizontal control; AND
  3. Preparing survey data for project specifications and tabulations of quantities.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).

GS-11 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes:
  1. Processing complex hydrographic surveys using Hypack Software AND
  2. Analyzing GPS surveys to verify vertical and horizontal control; AND
  3. Evaluating survey data for project specifications and tabulations of quantities.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).

Education

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.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is an 18 Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations.
A RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION INCENTIVE MAY BE OFFERED, IF ELIGIBLE AND DEPENDING ON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND MANAGEMENT DISCRETION. AN INCENTIVE MUST BE REQUESTED BY SELECTED APPLICANT AND APPROVED PRIOR TO HIRE. AN INCENTIVE REQUIRES A SIGNED SERVICE AGREEMENT.

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Date Posted

07/12/2024

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