Mechanical Engineer GS-0830-12 (80655)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to support the John Cochran St. Louis Hospital Replacement Program—a landmark healthcare infrastructure project replacing a seismically deficient bed tower and transforming facilities into a modern medical campus for Veterans.

Area of consideration: Any permanent civilian employees located within USACE meeting qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a mechanical engineer for the JCVA Program Office, applying technical expertise in design and technical review for the program’s most significant and complex projects.
• Performs technical oversight on JCVA program designs, construction data, and resources, ensuring all deliverables comply with applicable codes and criteria.
• Resolves design problems of significant depth and complexity; provides input and guidance on design.
• Maintains understanding of current and applicable mechanical, HVAC, plumbing technical criteria, codes, and regulations impacting design, cost estimating, and construction.
• Performs technical reviews of in-house and A-E design products, focusing on quality, completeness, timeliness, and levels of effort; initiates action for improvement.
• Prepares technical sections of contracts for A-E services and assists in preparation of cost estimates and scopes of work.
• Works within an Engineering Team in a collaborative environment promoting efficiency, accuracy, and excellence in quality.

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-11 or GS-12 grade level, demonstrating expertise in leading engineering teams, applying technical expertise to design reviews, and interpreting codes and criteria.

Questions regarding this position may be addressed to Hani Hanna, Senior Technical Lead, at Hani.M.Hanna@usace.army.mil or 816-389-3559.