Civil Engineer (CASIE) (11) Galveston, TX

Southern Arkansas University; Galveston (TX); Hybrid; USD 58,193 - 111,966; Full time

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University is hiring for a Civil Engineer position located in Galveston, TX. The role is part of the Army Fellows Program designed for a developmental path in civil service. Key responsibilities include assisting in the design and construction of civil engineering projects, monitoring resources, and reviewing design documents.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering. The starting salary ranges from $58,193 to $111,966 per year, and the application deadline is June 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree must be completed by June 2026.
• Experience includes paid and unpaid work, such as volunteer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and construction of civil engineering projects.
• Monitor civil engineering projects and resources.
• Identify problems and recommend solutions.
• Review design documents and submittals.

Skills

Design and construction of civil engineering structures

Monitoring projects and resources

Problem identification and corrective action

Reviewing technical project design documents

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET accredited)

Job description

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Civil Engineer (CASIE) (11) Galveston, TX

STARTING SALARY: $58,193 - $111,966 per year

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Thursday, 18 June, 2026 at 11:59 pm (EST)

NOTE: Must apply on both Handshake & USAJOBS. Include resume and transcript (unofficial is acceptable). U.S. citizenship is required in order to qualify.

This position is part of the Army Fellows Program and is a CIVILIAN position with the Department of the Army.

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce.

The Army Fellows Program provides an exciting opportunity to embark on a developmental, accelerated career path as an Army Civilian including continued training and educational opportunities, with no military obligation. Fellows may also receive paid training, certifications, and rotational assignments. Apply to start your Civilian Army career today!

As a Civil Engineer, the incumbent will work under closer supervision performing assignments and completing training. At the full-performance level, you will be expected to.

In this role you will:

• Assist in the design and construction of civil engineering structures or systems using established criteria or specifications.
• Monitor civil engineering projects and resources.
• Identify civil engineering problems and recommend corrective action.
• Review technical civil engineering project design documents and submittals.

QUALIFICATIONS

*Must be a US Citizen

Who May Apply: To be eligible for consideration you must meet the definition of as defined below:
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress‑strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. (Degree must be completed by June 2026.)

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.