You will serve as a Civil Engineer with Bureau of Reclamation. This position serves as an expert engineer providing civil engineering consultation and advisement to senior colleagues and/or Department officials for significant projects with complex features representing an important segment of the Department's operating programs or affecting the welfare of the public and/or the sustainability of natural resources and the environment.
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Advise senior leadership, program officials, and colleagues on engineering analysis, recommendations, and study conclusions. Provide technical reviews, peer reviews, and checking of designs, drawings, engineering analysis, and technical documents, specifications, and contract correspondence, ensuring documents are accurate and quality assurance processes were followed.
Plan, develop, direct, and prepare procedures, policies, and protocols for engineering studies and special projects that require advanced engineering analysis that extends or modifies theories, concepts, and assumptions or resolves unique or novel problems, conditions, or issues. Complete and/or review advanced engineering designs and design procedures and approaches that involve significant depth and complexity that have industry-wide influence.
Direct, guide, plan, schedule, coordinate, and conduct civil engineering facility examinations, reviews, and/or inspections which include conducting condition assessments and construction and transfer inspections. Develop, monitor, and manage project plans that outline the scope, schedule, and budget of assigned projects.
Provide engineering support in connection with regulatory program oversight, policy and rulemaking efforts, review of regulatory compliance issues, and resolution of engineering related issues as they are encountered
This position does not allow substituting education for experience. This position has a mandatory education requirement. You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted.
Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.
For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications
terri_shupp@ios.doi.gov · 2022083417
This position is with Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $133359 – $160638/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-30.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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