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US Army Corps of Engineers · 23 hours ago

Engineering Technician (Civil), GS-0802-7/8/9/10/11 (31926)

Walla Walla, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$50K/yr - $96K/yr

1+ years exp

The US Army Corps of Engineers is responsible for managing local water resources, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician (Civil) for their Walla Walla District. The role involves serving as a Geospatial Technician, performing surveying and mapping services, and supporting civil works projects throughout various phases.

Civil EngineeringConstructionMilitaryRecreation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the Geospatial Technician (Survey) for the Walla Walla District

Perform Surveying and Mapping services

Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Building Information Modeling (BIM), advanced modeling, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Create contract specifications, Architect-Engineer (A-E) service contracts, contract drawings, scope of work, government estimates, negotiation of contracts, and field data collection and reduction

Support large, multi-functional civil works projects during the planning, design, construction, and operation phases

Qualification

SurveyingGeographic Information Systems (GIS)Computer-Aided Design (CAD)Building Information Modeling (BIM)Unmanned Aerial SurveyingContract specificationsField data collectionSoft skills

Required

US Citizenship

One year of specialized experience for GS-07 which includes learning theories, principles, concepts, standards, and/or methods of fundamental surveying of field data collection

One year of specialized experience for GS-08 which includes experience applying theories, principles, concepts, standards, and/or methods of fundamental surveying of field data collection

One year of specialized experience for GS-09 which includes experience applying theories, principles, concepts, standards, and/or methods of fundamental surveying, including basic topography or Unmanned Aerial Surveying

One year of specialized experience for GS-10 which includes experience applying theories, principles, concepts, standards, and/or methods of surveying with an emphasis in topographic surveying or Unmanned Aerial Surveying

One year of specialized experience for GS-11 which includes experience applying theories, principles, concepts, standards, and/or methods of surveying as they relate to topographic, Unmanned Aerial Surveying techniques, and public land surveying

Valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Regular field work which involves physical exertion

Regular and recurring exposure to hazards and conditions at construction sites or large hydropower projects

Submission of a copy of transcripts with application package if qualifying based on education

Preferred

Surveying licensure and/or training is highly desirable and should be mentioned within resume if attained (e.g. Land Surveyor Intern (LSI), Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT), surveying related education or training, etc.)

Benefits

Hiring incentives such as a recruitment/relocation bonus, service credit for leave, and student loan repayment may be authorized (subject to available budget)

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may be authorized (subject to available budget) if the selecting official determines the relocation is in the best interests of the government

This position is eligible for situational telework