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: You will plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise all programs of the Field Exploration and Materials Section and serve as the District technical expert on subsurface explorations.
Duties
Perform the full range of supervisory duties and personnel management functions as the Chief, Field Explorations and Materials Section.
Direct the team on subsurface exploration, soil/rock/materials testing for foundation design, and geological support for environmental remediation projects.
Plan, direct, and coordinate the performance of functions of the District Testing Laboratory and the Field Exploration Unit.
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.