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The District is located near downtown Jacksonville with easy access to a major interstate highway, flexi-time work schedule with credit hour option, workspace cubicles in a corporate business setting with security, free parking with shuttle bus service, eating facilities within building and nearby, onsite ATMs and gym.
Major Duties
- Advises engineers in various disciplines on problems relating to surface and subsurface conditions encountered.
- Conducts or directs reconnaissance of area under study to determine best method of conducting geologic investigation.
- Determines if current investigation is adequate or if it requires additional evaluation.
- Gathers first-hand technical data and observes actual excavation and foundation construction.
- Develops Scopes of Work and Independent Government Estimates for geotechnical investigations for IDIQ and service contracts.
Qualifications
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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 Geologist: Degree: 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 Combination of education and experience -- course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to meeting the basic education requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Your resume must describe at least one year of experience at the GS-11 (or equivalent) level which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as, but not limited to: Evaluating technical designs of geologic investigations for civil works construction projects and foundation conditions, for flood control, hydrologic, coastal, navigation and ecosystem restoration projects. Conducting site investigations, geologic mapping, subsurface and geophysical exploration; provide technical guidance to other Geologists and Engineers in the analysis and preparation of project reports. Utilizing computer programs, which requires sophisticated assumptions and geological analyses. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
GeologyGeotechnical EngineeringOral CommunicationTechnical Competence Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Pay Range
$76,721.00 - $99,741.00