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CIVIL ENGINEER

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army

Civil Engineering

Salary
$51,210–$118,092/year
Grade
7–12
Work location
Telework eligible · Norfolk, Virginia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
Apply by
Oct 8, 2026
Category
Civil Engineering

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Summary

About the position: Serves as a senior level Civil Engineer and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) responsible for Construction Contract Administration in the Operations Branch, Water Resources Division, performing a full range of office engineering activities, as well as some field activities, associated with construction operations with authorities prescribed by the Contracting Officer.

Duties

As a senior level Civil Engineer, oversees all field and office engineering functions for assigned projects.

Plans, schedules, monitors, and controls the full range of construction operations for assigned projects.

Oversee's construction at all stages to identify problems and to take corrective action

Chairs pre-construction environmental, safety and quality contract conferences.

Reviews and approves contractors’ progress schedules.

Chairs pre-construction work conferences at which scheduling of work is coordinated with federal, state, and local industry officials.

Analyzes contractors’ requests for equitable adjustment and claims and helps prepare finding of facts for Contracting Officer’s decisions.

Conducts and/or participates in meetings and conferences related to project activities including design review conferences with in-house and A-E designers, using agency representatives, and other Federal agencies

Assumes responsibility for administering safety programs (i.e., those of the District, OSHA, Fed OSHA, and BRAC IBCT Office)

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.

How you will be evaluated

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

About this listing

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has 170 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Norfolk, Virginia. See all U.S. Army Corps of Engineers listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $51,210 to $118,092 a year. That covers GS-7 to GS-12 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 14 days, from Sep 24, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026. Among currently open Civil Engineering postings at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the typical advertised window is about 15 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 2 days.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens). The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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