Civil Engineer (Structural)

About the Position: Serve as a senior structural engineer under the general supervision of the Chief, Civil Structural who provides instructions on program objectives to be achieved and changes in work priorities. The initial length of this overseas tour is 36 months. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Recruitment incentives, including student loan repayment, may be offered to highly qualified candidates.

At the GS-12 grade level, the duties are developmental in nature leading to the full performance level of GS-0810-13. The duties are described at the GS-13 level.

You will provide expert technical advice to engineers in other organizational units of the District office engaged in various aspects of engineering design and construction to resolve conflicts or delays.

Identify requirements for new or revised guide specifications

Be responsible for all civil/structural and anti-terrorism and Explosive Safety reviews and/or in-house design work for both Host Nation and US funded projects.

Develop preliminary and final structural layout and designs of assigned projects, using the appropriate criteria, building codes, technical standards, and analytical procedures.

Perform field inspections of proposed or existing works and evaluates design during and after construction

Prepare and review structural and anti-terrorism and explosive safety designs.

Review and approve technical engineering features of design and construction documents including design memoranda, plans, specifications, drawings, construction modifications, etc.