Civil Engineer

About the role

This is a Civil Engineer position, GS-0810-09/11 position with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Little Rock District in Engineering and Construction Division. It is a non-supervisory vacancy which will be filled at GS-09 or GS-11 grade level. Duty Location is Little Rock, AR.

Responsibilities

• Conducts engineering studies and analyses to determine feasibility and cost-effectiveness of proposed projects.
• Develops and implements construction plans and specifications.
• Coordinates with contractors and other engineers to ensure project compliance with design standards and regulations.
• Ensures adherence to environmental protection and safety protocols during construction activities.
• Monitors project progress and makes adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
• Prepares reports and presentations on project status and recommendations for management.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Five years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Arkansas or ability to obtain within 1 year of appointment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering software.
• Experience with project management software such as Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Pension plan eligibility.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Flexible work schedule.

Pay

The starting salary range for this position is $72,270 to $125,070 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work required for project deadlines.