The Seattle District, Engineering and Construction Division, Hydraulics, Hydrology, and Coastal Branch, Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering Section - is recruiting for Coastal Engineer, GS-11/12 for a Term NTE 4 Years (with the possibility for extension). May be selected at either grade level with non-competitive promotion potential to GS-12 grade level. Duty location is Seattle, WA. Announcement closes on 24 March 2022.
Questions can be directed to the supervisor for this position, Travis Ball, at travis...@usace.army.mil <mailto:travis...@usace.army.mil> , or 503-871-9356.
Here is the link to Vacancy Announcement Number WTHF225862631640HW: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/642212400
Open: 3/10/2022
Closes: 3/24/2022
DUTIES:
* Manage, coordinate, and perform studies related to tidal and inland waterways and harbors and coastal shorelines as related to channel and harbor maintenance.
* Formulates working hypotheses and theoretical solutions to actual problem areas
* Determines scope of work, proposed budgets, and completion schedules.
* Formulates study programs and determines scopes of field work and data collection necessary for successful completion.
* Manages and directs collection of data, interprets data, and prepares permanent records and reports.
* Manages contractual work by Corps and private laboratories in performing data collection, model tests or laboratory analyses.
* Coordinates with other District offices to insure effective integration of the work with those offices in the overall study.
* Represents Seattle District on channel and harbor issues at appropriate meetings of public and professional groups.
* Responds to requests for information and technical assistance on areas of expertise and experience in coastal Washington.
Travis Ball, P.E., CFM
Chief, Hydraulic Engineering
O: 206-764-3277
C: 503-871-9356