Civil Engineer
Department: Department of the Army
Location(s): Savannah, Georgia
Salary Range: $104502 - $127443 Per Year
Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
Major Duties:
- Coordinates and integrates the development of project management plans to include schedules, budgets, work breakdown structure, acquisition plans, and design and construction quality control plans.
- Updates PROMIS/PPDS scheduling information for assigned projects for District Civil Project Review Board presentations ensuring the accuracy of budget estimate and CEFMS cost data.
- Furnishes and updates schedules and resource data to functional elements for use in justifying resource needs.
- Disseminates current schedules, budgets and issues to functional elements and Project Management Division and reviews execution of projects related to responsible O and M projects when assigned to other district elements.
- Ensures adequate cross-functional input from planning, project management, engineering, construction, real estate, legal and other internal disciplines.
- Works with district elements and outside agencies, to develop needed support for execution of assigned navigation projects.
- Negotiates, recognizes the need for new or different courses of action; analyzes and evaluates facts; resolves problems of major significance; and integrates all facets of assigned projects.
- Including technical or environmental problems, potential fiscal and physical delays, contract awards, outstanding claims and change orders, wrecks and obstructions and pertinent regulatory permit applications.
- Serves as District focal point and public/customer interface and bears responsibility for all matters relating to assigned O and M projects to include preparation of long-term dredge material disposal management plans.
- Provides technical direction for all matters related to O and M of navigation projects. Drafts scopes of work for acquisition of O and M contracts, including dredging.
- Monitors channel conditions and analyzes shoaling to continuously perform trade-off decisions for contract formulations. Works closely with the Dredging team to formulate dredging orders based on changing channel conditions.
- Orders surveys of the harbor as necessary to perform such analysis.
- Makes periodic visits to project sites to observe conditions, progress of work, construction methods and to monitor the effectiveness of quality assurance/quality control systems.
- Recognize and proactively resolve issues that threaten assigned project costs or schedules, fully coordinating with functional elements in the process.
- Anticipates internal scheduling, budget manpower or quality assurance problems and resolves them
- Provides guidance to other OPMs under the direction of the Section Chief for assigned tasks and projects associated with Navigation O and M projects.
Qualifications: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) announcement Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, acquisition plans and specifications and quality control plans. Provides technical direction to junior employees. Ensures coordination with other district elements, such as planning, engineering, construction, real estate and legal, outside agencies, stakeholders and sponsors, to execute assigned projects. Knowledge of deep draft navigation, dredging and topographic and hydrographic surveys. Identify, monitor and report on issues threatening project execution and develop and present solutions to those issues. Lead contract acquisition, execution and close-out efforts.
How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: https://usace.yellogov.com/external/requisitions/Z8hzJK96OSA4pa7Wa2Lxpg Thanks. To apply for this position, you must submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Alternate applications (e.g., facsimile applications) will not be accepted. The complete application package must be submitted to the email address provided above by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/14/2026 to receive consideration.
Application Deadline: 2026-05-14