Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.
About the Position:
This position is being advertised in conjunction with announcement number SWGR12110295743872 and SWGR12110295745680. If you are applying as a Supervisory Program Manager, please apply to announcement number SWGR12110295743872, if you are applying as a Supervisory General Biological Scientist, Supervisory Natural Resources Specialist, Supervisory Environmental Specialist or Supervisory Operations Project Manager then please apply under SWGR12110295745680. There will only be one selection made from both announcements.
In this position you will serve as Chief, River Operations Branch, Operations Division, with responsibility for planning; program direction; and coordination and evaluation of needs and resources related to the operation, maintenance, and management of the River Operations Branch work. You will work under the general supervision of the Chief, Operations Division, who will make assignments in terms of overall objectives and broad general policies.
Moving Expenses will be paid
About the Organization:
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers' Vicksburg District is one of 41 Army Corps districts worldwide and one of six districts in the Corps' Mississippi Valley Division (MVD). The Vicksburg District provides quality engineering and other professional products and services to develop and manage the Nation's water resources needs in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. We provide a full range of water resource products and services, including flood control, water supply, navigation, emergency operations, environmental restoration, hydropower and water quality, etc. Our coverage spans 68,000 square miles in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Our goal is to be the Engineer of Choice for the 21st Century and we are looking for the "Best of the Best" to join our team. For more information on our organization, please visit our website at http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/.
Visit Vicksburg and discover one of the best kept secrets in the South where the community is committed to excellence. For additional information about the Vicksburg area, please visit the Vicksburg Chamber of Commerce website at http://www.vicksburgchamber.org/.
Who May Apply:
Current Army Civilian Employee
DoD Transfer (Excluding Army)
Non-DoD Transfer
Appointment of Certain Military Spouses, E.O. 13473
Reinstatement
30% Disabled Veteran
Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA)
Persons with Disability
Executive Order 12721
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)