Planning Division Chief - Archaeology & Biology Leader

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 174,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New York seeks a highly qualified professional to serve as Chief, Planning Division. You will advise the District Commander on archaeology and related fields, guiding long-range plans and programs.

The role requires meeting rigorous GS-0193 or GS-0401 education standards with field school experience, and relocation to Jersey City, NJ in March 2027. The posted salary range is substantial, reflecting senior responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in archaeology or related curriculum with required coursework in history, regional archaeology, theory and methods, and field school.
• Option A/B/C pathways include combinations of education and experience to meet the GS-0193 requirements.
• For GS-0401, degree in biological sciences or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal technical advisor and consultant to the District Commander and other District organizations.
• Oversee planning efforts within the Planning Division and ensure alignment with long-range program objectives.
• Provide guidance on archaeology and biology-related program requirements and compliance.

Education

Archaeology degree

Biological Sciences degree

Job description

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New York seeks a highly qualified professional to serve as Chief, Planning Division. You will advise the District Commander on archaeology and related fields, guiding long-range plans and programs.

The role requires meeting rigorous GS-0193 or GS-0401 education standards with field school experience, and relocation to Jersey City, NJ in March 2027. The posted salary range is substantial, reflecting senior responsibilities.