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: This position is located with the Inland Navigation Section of Albany Field Office, Operations Division, New York District and will report to the Chief of Inland Navigation Section. The incumbent will work on civil works programs/projects to include river, harbor and coastal work.
- Coordinates with other engineers to schedule surveys for use on dredging projects.
- Prepares correspondence and schedule interagency or public meetings as required.
- Prepares estimates and pricing data and discuss on change orders, time extensions, and modifications with the contractors.
- Responsible for managing the integration of project scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communication, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management for assigned programs/projects.
- Determines the methods of dredging to be used, quantities of material to be removed, and estimates the cost of improvements.
- Develops engineering designs, evaluations, and estimates for a wide range of navigational, civil works, environmental, geotechnical, and facilities projects.
- Determines the estimated project dollars for budget submission for a given fiscal year.
- Prepares evaluations of shoal areas by utilizing the average end area method of calculation of volume for the shoals.