Lead Civil Engineer (Hydraulic)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 118,000 - 154,000

Full time

36 hours ago
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Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans District seeks a Civil Engineer with coastal engineering expertise to support the organization's hydrology, hydraulics and coastal team. The role ensures strategic plan alignment with mission, vision and values across work plans.

Responsibilities include applying coastal engineering knowledge to district projects, coordinating with hydrology and hydraulics teams, and contributing to technical plans and goals for the district.

Qualifications

  • Foreign education credentials must be evaluated by a private organization that interprets foreign programs and deemed equivalent to U.S. education, or full credit granted at a U.S. college/university.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a Civil Engineer with expertise in Coastal Engineering for the New Orleans District of USACE.

Skills

Coastal engineering
Civil engineering

Education

Foreign education evaluation/credentials equivalency

Job description

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

About the Position: Serves as a Civil Engineer with expertise in Coastal Engineering for the New Orleans District of USACE. Ensures that the organization's strategic plan, mission, vision, and values are communicated to the hydrology, hydraulics and coastal branch team and integrated into the team's strategies, goals, objectives, and work plans.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as a Civil Engineer with expertise in Coastal Engineering for the New Orleans District of USACE.

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 $118203 – $153665/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-18.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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