Civil Engineer (Hydraulics)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Jacksonville, FL seeks a coastal engineering subject matter expert and lead coastal engineer for CSRM and coastal navigation programs. This role emphasizes performing advanced investigations and leading design efforts on challenging federal projects.

Candidates must have a Professional Engineer license and demonstrate experience in coastal hydraulics; foreign education credentials must be evaluated if used. Federal hiring paths apply.

Qualifications

• Coastal engineering knowledge and experience
• Experience in coastal hydraulics/hydrodynamics preferred
• Regulatory and professional registration requirements for licensure

Responsibilities

• Perform and/or review coastal hydraulic/hydrodynamic investigations including analyses of littoral transport, sediment budgets, inlet hydrodynamics, beach nourishment, and related coastal activities.

Skills

Coastal engineering

Education

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Job description

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

About the Position: The incumbent will serve as a Jacksonville District coastal engineering subject matter expert and a lead coastal engineer on the most challenging Federal projects USACE has to offer in the coastal storm risk management (CSRM) and coastal navigation programs.

Key Responsibilities

Perform and/or review coastal hydraulic/hydrodynamic investigations including analyses of littoral transport, sediment budgets, inlet hydrodynamics, beach nourishment, and related coastal activities.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Selective Placement Factor: (must be included with your application packet to be considered) Must possess a Professional registration P.E.

(Professional Engineer) License in good standing 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 $106437 – $138370/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-10.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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