About the Position: Serves as a Team Leader with Project Engineer responsibility for the day-to-day field administration of a large construction program for the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, and Department of the Navy. The initial length of this overseas tour is 36 (Misawa) or 24 (Okinawa) months. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
At the full performance, GS-12 Grade Level:
GS 7 CONTINUED QUALIFICATIONS: Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS 9: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Creating reports for assigned construction projects AND 2) Utilizing automated systems to track construction contract specifications. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Architecture, Engineering, etc.
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS 11: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Performing quality assurance support for construction contracts; AND 2) Coordinating with interdisciplinary teams regarding construction contracts. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Architecture, Engineering, etc. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.
To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS 12: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Investigating construction site conditions; 2) Interpreting contract specifications and drawings AND 3) Resolving engineering or construction issues with contractors.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11) GS 12 ONLY: Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.
The posted pay range is $56039 – $107051/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-23.
There are 4 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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