Mechanical Engineer GS-0830-12 (80655)

USACE Organization Northwestern Division (NWD) - Kansas City District Announcement Type Direct-Hire Authority (DHA) Position Type Permanent USACE Organization Northwestern Division (NWD) - Kansas City District Locations (City, State) St Louis, MO Position Overview/Duties The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District is building a team of dedicated professionals to support delivery of the John Cochran St. Louis Hospital Replacement Program. This landmark investment represents one of the region’s most significant healthcare infrastructure efforts, replacing a seismically deficient bed tower and transforming the current facilities into a modern medical campus serving Veterans for generations. Kansas City District’s John Cochran Veterans Affairs (JCVA) Program Office is responsible for delivering this Mega Project located in St. Louis, MO, and we are excited to announce we are hiring a Mechanical Engineer .

AREA OF CONSIDERATION

Any permanent civilian employees located within USACE meeting qualifications and experience.

MAJOR DUTIES

Serves as a mechanical engineer for the JCVA Program Office applying technical expertise in design and technical review for the most significant and complex projects of the program. Key Responsibilities Performs technical oversight on JCVA program designs, construction data and resources; assuring all deliverables are in compliance with applicable codes and criteria Resolves design problems of significant depth and complexity; provides input and guidance on design Maintains understanding of current and applicable mechanical, HVAC, plumbing technical criteria, codes and regulations that impact the design, cost estimating and construction aspects of projects. Performs technical reviews of in-house and A-E design products, focusing on quality, completeness, timeliness, and levels of effort and initiates action for improvement. Prepares Technical Sections of contracts for A-E services and assists in preparation of cost estimates and scopes of work Works within an Engineering Team in a collaborative environment that promotes efficiency, accuracy, and promotes excellence in quality

POINT OF CONTACT

Questions regarding this position may be addressed to Hani Hanna, Senior Technical Lead, at View email address on click.appcast.io ; View phone number on click.appcast.io. Other Conditions And Requirements SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: One year of Specialized Experience equivalent to a GS-11 or GS-12 grade level that has equipped the applicant with expertise in leading engineering teams, application of technical expertise to design reviews and interpretation of codes and criteria. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor To learn more, please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity ( Qualifications - Candidates will be evaluated in accordance with OPM General Schedule (GS) Qualification Standards or Federal Wage System (FWS) Qualifications and Job Elements GS Standards: Reasonable Accommodation Reasonable accommodation is available to qualified employees with disabilities. You can request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application process, hiring process or while on the job. Requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr US Army Corps of Engineers