Civil Engineer (Hydraulics)

LOCATION

This position is for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District located in Nashville, TN.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Nashville District Engineering and Construction Division, Hydraulics and Hydrology Branch is recruiting for a full-time, permanent, Civil (Hydraulics) Engineer.

Duties performed in this position are developmental for advancement to the next higher level. The incumbent will perform hydraulic and hydrologic investigations, analyses, and studies for navigation, flood control, and multi-purpose dams. You will participate in the design elements for local protection projects, participate in field parties to conduct studies, and review permit applications from the water resources standpoint.

BS Degrees will start out at the GS-5 or GS-7 pay scale

Graduate Degrees will start out at the GS-9 pay scale

Target Grade will be GS-11

About U.S. Army Corps of Engineers- Nashville District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has played a vital role in the development and growth of the nation in peace and in war. For more than 200 years, the Corps has supported the nation’s river-based commerce, protected established population centers, provided disaster response and constructed military facilities to protect our shores. Today, the 750 civilians and U.S. Army officers of the Nashville District continue to serve the region, the Corps, and the Nation by providing collaborative water resource engineering solutions, world class public infrastructure management, and environmental stewardship for the Cumberland-Tennessee River Systems.

The District Office is located downtown Nashville. Near Lower Broadway, Nashville District is at the heart of Music City that offers something for every kind of taste, fun, and sound. Nashville is a great place to live with lots of cultural and recreational opportunities, close to the Cumberland River, lakes, and wildlife parks, and home to the Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators.