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Supervisory Interdisciplinary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Bridgeport, WAFull-time$118–145K/yrPosted 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$118–145K/yr
Location
Bridgeport, WA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineering, Architecture, Or Geology Registration

Job overview

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks a Supervisory Interdisciplinary employee to serve as Resident Engineer, responsible for field and contract administration work for the construction program assigned to the Resident Office. The role supervises Resident contract administration staff and work operations. Candidates must meet the applicable education and experience requirements and hold a professional registration as a Professional Engineer, Professional Architect, or Professional Geologist.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction ManagementEnvironmental PrinciplesConstruction ContractingContract Administration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Architecture or Related FieldBachelor's in EngineeringBachelor's in GeologyOne Year Specialized ExperienceProfessional Engineering, Architecture, or Geology RegistrationU.S. Citizenship

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Position of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as the Resident Engineer with direct responsibility for field and contract administration work associated with the construction program assigned to the Resident Office. Supervise the Resident contract administration staff and work operations.

Duties

  • Plan and coordinate the work of the Resident Office.
  • Plan, schedule, monitor, and control construction operations at the Resident Office.
  • Administer and modify construction contracts within the scope of the contract.
  • Serve as the authoritative Corps representative for the Resident office.
  • Assume full responsibility for administering the District safety program within the Resident Office.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Supervisory Architect: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in architecture or in a related field that included 60 semester hours of course work in architecture or related disciplines of which at least (1) 30 semester hours were in architectural design, and (2) 6 semester hours were in each of the following: structural technology, properties of materials and methods of construction, and environmental control systems. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Please see here - https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13049196 Basic Requirement for Supervisory Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Please see here - https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13049196 ??????? Basic Requirement for Supervisory Geologist: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in geology, plus 20 additional semester hours in any combination of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological science, structural, chemical, civil, mining or petroleum engineering, computer science, planetary geology, comparative planetology, geophysics, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, physical geography, marine geology, and cartography. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Please see here - https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13049196 In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience with civil works and/or military construction directly involved with construction management, application of a broad range of environmental principles in accomplishing the construction mission; and applying construction contracting procedures and contract administration. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12 or above).. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Selective Placement Factor: This position requires possession of a Professional Registration: Professional Engineering (PE), Professional Architect (AIA), or Professional Geologist. (Note: A copy of your current registration must be provided as part of your application packet.)

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. Other Information

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. This position may require a 1 year supervisory probationary period. This position may require a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter. 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 Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. The following incentives MAY BE authorized: Student Loan Repayment, Advanced In-Hire, Recruitment Incentive, Relocation Incentive, Advanced Leave Accrual. Management may select under any of the series announced.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,950 open Construction Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$118–145K/yr
  • Washington median$122–180K/yr40 salary ranges
  • US median$126–207K/yr1,449 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $132K, is 15% below the Washington median midpoint ($156K) — in the middle half of Construction Management salary ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 56 open Construction Management jobs in Washington and 2,950 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Construction Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 8 years, across 2,315 postings).
Education
860 of the 2,950 open Construction Management jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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