Lead Civil Engineer – Water Resources & Construction

Bureau of Reclamation; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Reclamation in Yakima, WA seeks a Supervisory Civil Engineer under Direct Hiring Authority to lead complex heavy civil water conveyance projects. The role requires advanced civil engineering knowledge and extensive construction oversight experience, including coordination of RFIs, submittals, and cost control.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) and at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 level or equivalent, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, ABET-accredited program preferred.
• One year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service or equivalent, in construction management and oversight.

Skills

Civil engineering

Construction management

RFI & submittals

Cost tracking

On-site inspection

Contract management

BMPs (dewatering, stormwater)

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Bureau of Reclamation in Yakima, WA seeks a Supervisory Civil Engineer under Direct Hiring Authority to lead complex heavy civil water conveyance projects. The role requires advanced civil engineering knowledge and extensive construction oversight experience, including coordination of RFIs, submittals, and cost control.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) and at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 level or equivalent, with strong