Lead Civil Engineer

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Full time
About the Position

As a Lead Civil Engineer, you will serve as a technical expert and project manager, responsible for assigning projects and establishing priorities, objectives, and goals for lower-graded staff. This is an open continuous job announcement, and additional certificates will be issued as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform advanced planning and design work, with responsibility for preliminary and final designs in pavements, foundations, and geotechnical work associated with large and highly complex military projects.
  • Personally perform or function as team leader on projects such as multiple and continuous span highway and railroad bridges, roadway and airfield pavements, piers, utilities, hospitals, and other buildings and recreational facilities.
  • Serve as Unit Leader for a staff of approximately three to five and as the point of contact for day-to-day work coming into and leaving the Unit.
  • Plan and schedule ongoing production, adjust work procedures to accommodate resource allocation, and improve work methods and procedures used to produce work products.
  • Evaluate the technical adequacy of data, criteria, recommendations, and conclusions presented, as well as the methods of analysis used by subordinates.
  • Make field reconnaissance trips for orientation as to various topographical and environmental features relating to certain projects.
  • Investigate geotechnical problems, relating to construction, modification, maintenance, and rehabilitation of structures.
  • Participate in conferences with outside agencies to outline concepts of design of existing Federal structures and facilities and to explore alternative solutions to problems introduced by the construction of the proposed facility.
Requirements

To qualify for this position, 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.

Basic Requirement for Civil Engineer (0810)

A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering is required. The program must lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Alternatively, the program must include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics:

  • Statics, dynamics
  • Strength of materials (stress-strain relationships)
  • Fluid mechanics, hydraulics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electrical fields and circuits
  • Nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties)
  • Any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics
Combination of Education and Experience

College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering and a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:

  • Professional registration or licensure
  • Written Test
  • Specified academic courses
  • Related curriculum
Specialized Experience

One year of specialized experience in civil engineering theory, principles, and practices related to the study, layout, and design of pavements, foundations, and geotechnical work associated with large and highly complex building foundation projects.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).

Selective Placement Factor

This position requires the possession of a current Professional Engineer registration issued by any State in the United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.


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