Civil Engineer
Who May Apply:
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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. To qualify at the GS-07 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in the design and construction of civil engineering structures or systems using established criteria or specifications; monitoring civil engineering projects and resources; and identifying civil engineering problems and/or recommending corrective action. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
1 year of graduate-level education or superior academic achievement; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). To qualify at the GS-09 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes performing field inspections of construction projects, ensuring project compliance with plans and specifications, and completing construction progress reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes inspecting construction sites to ensure specification requirements are met; preparing contract modifications, cost estimates, and/or scopes of work for projects; and advising team members or contractors on contract requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Building and ConstructionContracting/ProcurementOral CommunicationTechnical Competence
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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. To qualify at the GS-07 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in the design and construction of civil engineering structures or systems using established criteria or specifications; monitoring civil engineering projects and resources; and identifying civil engineering problems and/or recommending corrective action. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
1 year of graduate-level education or superior academic achievement; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). To qualify at the GS-09 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes performing field inspections of construction projects, ensuring project compliance with plans and specifications, and completing construction progress reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, you must have:
A. Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes inspecting construction sites to ensure specification requirements are met; preparing contract modifications, cost estimates, and/or scopes of work for projects; and advising team members or contractors on contract requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05); OR B. Education:
3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR C. Combination of Education and
Experience:
Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for this position. Determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determine your education as a percentage of the education required for the grade the grade level; then add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal 100 percent to qualify for this position. (To compute the percentage, divide you total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Building and ConstructionContracting/ProcurementOral CommunicationTechnical Competence
- Department:
0810 Civil Engineering - Salary Range:
$48,488 to $83,210 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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