Lead Interdisciplinary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Rock Island (IL)

Remote

USD 108,000 - 141,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Rock Island, Illinois, seeks a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Lead to guide complex projects, provide technical oversight, and act as the principal advisor to the Division Chief on technical matters related to their expertise.

The position requires GS-13 level experience, may include foreign-education considerations, and is telework eligible. The posted salary range is $108,137 – $140,580 per year.

Qualifications

Specialized Experience GS-13: One year of specialized experience related to include providing technical expertise, guidance, and/or oversight for the District's most complex projects related to their expertise.

Responsibilities

Perform assignments and work with the Project Delivery Teams (PDTs) and subject matter Community of Practice (CoP) in developing guidance, performing complex engineering to solve complex problems, and providing technical oversight.

Job description

Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

About the Position: You will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Lead in a team environment providing technical expertise, guidance, and/or oversight for the District's most complex projects related to their expertise. Serves as the principle advisor to the Division Chief regarding all technical matters relating to expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Perform assignments and work with the Project Delivery Teams (PDTs) and subject matter Community of Practice (CoP) in developing guidance, performing complex engineering to solve complex problems, and providing technical oversight

Requirements & Education

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience GS-13: One year of specialized experience related to include providing technical expertise, guidance, and/or oversight for the District's most complex projects related to their expertise. Serves as a contact regarding all technical matters relating to expertise.

Responsible for the technical functions of the most complex projects, which could include planning, studies, models, coordination, and engineering preparation, oversight, review, and documentation of designs associated with projects and/or sub-projects, and/or oversight of tasks related to expertise. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level (GS-12) position in the Federal Service.

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 $108137 – $140580/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

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