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U.S. Department of Transportation · 5 hours ago

SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$11,437/mo - $14,315/mo

The Department of Transportation is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to oversee environmental engineering services for the district. The role involves supervising staff in various engineering tasks related to transportation projects, including geologic engineering and hydraulic engineering.

GovernmentPublic TransportationTransportation

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Supervises and directs the activities of staff in the performance of environmental engineering services for the district

Prepares plans, specifications, estimates, design drawings, written documents, and presentations

Conducts construction inspection, materials testing, water quality testing, and permitting

Handles contract administration and other related work for transportation projects

Functional responsibilities include geologic engineering, hydraulic engineering, stormwater quality, SMARA/material sites, air/noise/hazardous waste, and geospatial modelling

Qualification

Geologic engineeringHydraulic engineeringStormwater qualityGeospatial modellingMaterials testingContract administrationWater quality testingConstruction inspectionPermittingPresentation skills

Required

Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment

If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification

Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment

Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)

The State application (STD. 678) is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly

For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, the Job Control number (JC-506222), PARF#09-6-155 and title of the position (Senior Geological Engineer) must be included on the STD. 678 form

Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your DEGREE/TRANSCRIPTS, LICENSE, or CERTIFICATE, along with your State application (STD. 678), to be considered for this position

Company

U.S. Department of Transportation

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The U.S. Department of Transportation is a Federal organization that oversees motor vehicle and transportation system in the United States.

Founded in 1966

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.transportation.gov/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Pete Buttigieg

19th United States Secretary of Transportation

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