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The Savannah District Office is located in the downtown historic district (largest in the nation) where you can live and walk to work. Gorgeous weather! Savannah is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border on the Atlantic Ocean and is easily accessible by I-95 and I-16. It is located approximately 89 miles from Charleston, SC, and 225 miles from Atlanta, GA. Savannah is home to Hunter Army Airfield and is 30 miles from Ft. Stewart, in Hinesville, GA.
Major Duties
- Plan, preform and manage hydrographic and topographic surveys relating to maintenance and new work dredging, earth work, planning studies and disaster support.
- Manage survey equipment and systems to ensure calibration, operation, maintenance and repair.
- Serve as lead technical representative for hydrographic and topographic surveying program.
Qualifications
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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: Basic Requirements for all Engineering Positions:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... Geography Series, 0150: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/geography-series-0150/General Physical Science Series, 1301: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/Cartography Series, 1370: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/cartography-series-1370/Geodesy Series, 1372: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/geodesy-series-1372/Land Surveying Series, 1373: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/land-surveying-series-1373/In addition to meeting the basic requirement in the link above, to qualify for this position you must also meet one of the qualification requirements listed for each grade below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: planing, coordinating, performing, and reviewing hydrographic surveys, including the management of survey equipment and systems to ensure the proper calibration, operation, maintenance and repair. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: : A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Decision MakingPlanning and EvaluatingSurveying
Pay Range
$64,009.00 - $83,210.00