Survey Technician

US Army Corps of Engineers; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Galveston District, Engineering & Construction Division, seeks a Survey Technician for Port Arthur, Texas, under a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) for Certain DoD personnel.

This is a developmental position with a career-track potential and possible recruitment/relocation incentives depending on funding. The duty station is Port Arthur, TX, and the appointment is permanent.

Responsibilities

• This Survey Technician position is with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Galveston District, Engineering & Construction Division with a duty station location of Port Arthur, TX.

Job description

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This Survey Technician position is with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Galveston District, Engineering & Construction Division with a duty station location of Port Arthur, TX. *This is a developmental position. Please see additional information section.*

Announcement Type

USAJOBS

Position Type

Permanent

Locations (City, State)

Port Arthur, Texas

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This Survey Technician position is with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Galveston District, Engineering & Construction Division with a duty station location of Port Arthur, TX. *This is a developmental position. Please see additional information section.*

Other Conditions And Requirements

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Engineers & Scientists (Construction) Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations. A RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION INCENTIVE MAY BE OFFERED, DEPENDING ON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND MANAGEMENT DISCRETION. AN INCENTIVE MUST BE REQUESTED BY SELECTED APPLICANT AT TIME OF THE TENTATIVE JOB OFFER AND APPROVED PRIOR TO HIRE. AN INCENTIVE REQUIRES A SIGNED SERVICE AGREEMENT. This is a developmental position. You may be selected at the GS-07 or the GS-09 only. If selected at the GS-07, you will be promoted to 08 then to 09 target grade based on time-in-grade requirements, satisfactory or higher performance rating and demonstrated ability to perform the higher graded duties.