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US Army Corps of Engineers · 1 day ago

Supervisory Civil Engineer/ Supervisor Geologist

Vicksburg, MS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

The US Army Corps of Engineers is responsible for a large civil works program and is seeking a Supervisory Civil Engineer/ Supervisor Geologist. The role involves managing and supervising the Geotechnical Branch, providing expert advice on soils design matters, and ensuring the safe performance of engineering duties.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coordinates and directs activities of the Geotechnical Data Section, Analytical and Risk Section, Inspection and Dam Safety, Levee Safety Section, and Geology and Lab Section

Serves as expert soils consultant and advisor to the District Engineer, Chief of Engineering & Construction Division, Chief, Design Branch, Chief Operations Division, other technical elements of the district, other governmental agencies, outside agencies, and private interests on soils design matters, construction problems, soils design criteria and standards, and value engineering in soils design

Responsible for the instruction and training of subordinates in the safe and efficient performance of their duties and for studying the operations under this supervision with a view to correcting or reporting for correction, any unsafe condition or unsafe work practice that might cause injury to employee, or other persons, or property damage

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringGeologyLeadershipEngineering ManagementDecision-Making

Required

Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees in Engineering

Combination of education and experience - college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering

Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees in Geology, plus 20 additional semester hours in any combination of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological science, structural, chemical, civil, mining or petroleum engineering, computer science, planetary geology, comparative planetology, geophysics, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, physical geography, marine geology, and cartography

Combination of education and experience - course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education

At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level that demonstrates advanced technical leadership

Management, supervision, coordination, and direction of engineering or geology products

Experience advising on unique technical issues with respect to geotechnical engineering or geology

Review the work of subordinate employees for quality and compliance

Geotechnical Engineering competency

Leadership competency

Geology competency

Decision-Making competency

Proof of U.S. Citizenship

Registered professional in accordance with the requirement in ER 690-1-958