CIVIL ENGINEER

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as a lead Civil design Engineer in the Civil Design Section responsible for design aspects for a large variety of Military, Civil Works and Interagency and International Services (IIS) projects presenting problems of significant depth and complexity.

Prepares preliminary designs for planning and budgetary purposes and contract documents including plans and specifications.

Reviews civil design features of proposed works, i.e., plans, specifications and design analyses for Military, Civil Works, and IIS projects.

Utilizes state-of-the-art computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) technology and civil design software packages.

Verifies the adequacy of technical engineering features of design and construction documents including, feasibility reports, design documentation reports, plans, specifications, drawings, construction modifications.

Participates in meetings with representatives of using services, military installation representatives, Division, HQUSACE, District, Architect-Engineering firms, non-federal project sponsors, and other interested parties.

Makes field inspections of work under construction as well as completed or currently existing facilities and provides expert assistance to Resident Offices regarding problems encountered during construction.

Prepares complete Scopes of Work establishing the design product required and Government estimate for Architect-Engineer design work.

Coordinates quality assurance of Architect-Engineer prepared products and independent technical reviews.

Provides input to scope of tasks, schedules, cost estimates, quality control measures.

Monitors and coordinates the engineering efforts to assure the accuracy and completeness of the design, compliance with criteria requirements and adherence to project objectives and schedules.