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Civil Engineer opportunity with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans, LA, focused on water resources work.
Responsibilities
- Prepares detailed engineering specifications for the construction and/or maintenance of major hydraulic structures
- Resolves complex construction engineering problems (e.g., foundation or material failures) using advanced technical engineering solutions.
- Performs daily quality reviews of specifications and contract packages for compliance in support of Contracting Officer.
- Analyzes contractor modification proposals, drafting findings of fact to support negotiations.
- Compiles technical evidence and coordinates administrative actions to resolve contractor claims and contract disputes.
- Provides both administrative and technical leadership to team members.
- Performs quality reviews of the team's work to detect and rectify any problems.
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Role overview
Civil Engineer opportunity with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans, LA, focused on water resources work. The work may include stormwater, drainage, hydraulic or hydrologic analysis, permitting, and resilient infrastructure design. This is a senior-level opportunity with a PE requirement. Review the original employer listing for the complete responsibilities, education, experience, schedule, benefits, and application requirements.