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Posted: January 27, 2026 (3 days ago)

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CIVIL ENGINEER

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$89,508 - $116,362

per year

Closes

February 5, 2026

GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This civil engineer position with the U.S.

Marine Corps involves managing engineering projects for buildings and facilities, including planning designs, preparing cost estimates, and coordinating with contractors and authorities to ensure everything stays on budget and meets standards.

It's ideal for someone with experience in project management and technical oversight in construction or infrastructure who enjoys working in a government setting in Yuma, Arizona.

The role requires at least one year of specialized experience at a mid-level professional grade.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in civil/structural engineering project management
  • Skills in planning, scheduling, and coordinating engineering designs for buildings, grounds, and facilities
  • Ability to prepare project scopes and cost estimates for contracted construction projects
  • Experience providing technical and administrative guidance to Architecture-Engineer (AE) firms
  • Proficiency in inspecting facilities and ensuring compliance with budgets and regulations
  • Coordination with local, state, or other authorities for approvals
  • Relevant paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work, that builds engineering competencies

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing administrative and technical project management for civil/structural engineering services including planning, designing, configuring cost estimates, and inspecting buildings, grounds, and facilities.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/civil-engineering-series-0810/ and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will perform planning, scheduling, and coordination necessary to assure that designs are complete.
  • You will coordinate technical and administrative requirements with local, state, or other authorities when necessary, obtaining necessary approval actions.
  • You will prepare project scopes and cost estimates of contracted engineering design construction projects for fee purposes.
  • You will provide technical and administrative guidance to Architecture-Engineer (AE) contract firms in preparing construction drawings and specifications.
  • You will coordinate to assure that designs are complete within design and construction budget allotted.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/27/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/28/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DE-12873598-26-EL