Civil Engineer

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Galveston (TX); Remote; USD 103,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Engineering and Construction Division, Geotechnical Section invites applications for a Senior Engineer role focused on geotechnical investigations and design for levees, channels, pumping stations, jetties, dikes, breakwaters and shore protection of major civil works.

This federal position offers telework eligibility under DHA guidelines and requires knowledge of foreign education credential evaluation if earned abroad.

Qualifications

• Senior Engineer for geotechnical investigations and design on major civil works such as levees, channels, pumping stations and shore protection.
• Experience leading geotechnical analyses for complex projects in federal settings.
• Knowledge of foreign education credential evaluation if earned abroad (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical investigations and design for levees, channels, pumping stations, jetties, dikes, breakwaters and shore protection.
• Manage complex geotechnical assignments on major civil projects and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Geotechnical investigations

Levee & shore protection

Civil projects

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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 with the US Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Engineering and Construction Division, Geotechnical Section located in Galveston, TX.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as Senior Engineer for investigations and design of geotechnical aspects of levees, channels, pumping stations, jetties, dikes, breakwaters and shore protection of major civil projects and other unique geotechnical assignments.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $103225 – $134195/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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