This position is INCLUDED in the bargaining unit.
Please note - Only your resume and cover letter will be forwarded to the selecting official.
More than one selection may be made from this announcement and the office for that selection may vary.

FERC is ranked number one among mid-size agencies in the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings! FERC is ranked number one in Work/Life Balance for the sixth year in a row. As a leader in Work/Life Balance FERC is proud to offer telework flexibilities in accordance with agency policy. Telework is not guaranteed and is offered on a case-by-case basis. FERC does not currently have any 100 percent telework positions.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking a highly motivated and qualified candidate for a full-time permanent position as a Civil Engineer within the Division of Dam Safety & Inspections in the Office of Energy Projects. This position is located in the New York, NY Office. Assignments may require substantial travel and can involve hiking in mountainous terrain; climbing steeply inclined faces of dams; and descending into dam galleries, penstocks, and tunnels. The mission of the Office of Energy Projects is to facilitate potential benefits to the nation through the review of natural gas and hydropower infrastructure proposals and minimize risks to the public associated with FERC jurisdictional energy infrastructure. To learn more about the Commission, please visit www.ferc.gov.

Major duties for the position include:

• Performs dam safety inspections, analyses, and evaluations.
• Prepares studies, reports and other supporting data assignments.
• Uses computer applications to perform work.