Summary
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: Serve as Chief of the Hydraulics and Hydrology Section. Work under the administrative supervision of the Chief, Geotechnical and Engineering Services Branch. Responsible for supervising all activities and personnel of the Hydraulics and Hydrology Section.
Duties
Serve as Chief of the Hydraulics and Hydrology Section, responsible for supervising all activities and personnel of the Hydraulics and Hydrology Section.
Manage and provide technical oversight of assigned functions in the areas of coastal engineering and flood control, hydrology, hydraulics, and sedimentation.
Maintain close coordination with other elements within the District as a key project delivery team member, such as Project Formulation, Project Operations, and Construction-Operations Division.
Attends conferences with other technical and administrative, advisory, and staff elements of the District, to discuss and resolve problems and controversies and to coordinate the work with other District elements.
Responsible for the efficient and economical operation of the Section through exercise of administrative and technical supervision over a workforce.
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
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. 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. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.