CIVIL ENGINEER- DIRECT HIRING AUTHORITY
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Salary$90k – $138k
LocationHill AFB, Utah, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentAir Force Materiel Command (AFMC)
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1w ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Professional knowledge of a broad range of civil engineering concepts, principles, and practices and extensive familiarity with other engineering disciplines and architecture
Knowledge of a broad range of engineering and construction standards, methods, practices, and techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations
Knowledge of standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulations, and/or technical orders
Knowledge of environmental principles, practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and current legislative issues
Knowledge of work classifications and the regulatory and statutory restrictions on the expenditures of appropriated and non-appropriated funds
Knowledge of automated data processing concepts, systems capabilities, and economic usage to effectively accomplish assigned functions
Knowledge of program planning and budgeting cycles, financial control and budget systems, and management of facility design and construction projects
Ability to design and/or provide thorough and accurate civil engineering design reviews of complex civil engineering construction projects and/or multi discipline facility engineering construction projects
Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures in a variety of situations and recommend timely and economical solutions as it relates to facility and infrastructure civil engineering design and construction projects
Ability to plan and organize work, develop facility project statements of work and contract requirements documents, lead and coordinate design reviews of other engineering disciplines and architects, and lead construction project execution effectively for multiple facility projects simultaneously
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relations
U.S. Citizenship required
Must be of legal working age
Summary
The Air Force offers qualified applicants opportunities to be hired for certain occupations covered by Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). The use of DHA is a fast-track method of hiring applicants from the public with no prior federal status using a non-traditional method of recruitment.
To find additional information on “What Is DHA” and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service’s “Direct Hire Job Board”, please click here.
Qualifications
For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here**.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA’S):** Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
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Professional knowledge of a broad range of civil engineering concepts, principles, and practices and extensive familiarity with other engineering disciplines and architecture.
2.
Knowledge of a broad range of engineering and construction standards, methods, practices, and techniques, materials, and equipment to determine compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations; knowledge of standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures; knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulations, and/or technical orders; knowledge of environmental principles, practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and current legislative issues; and knowledge of work classifications and the regulatory and statutory restrictions on the expenditures of appropriated and non-appropriated funds.
3.
Knowledge of automated data processing concepts, systems capabilities, and economic usage to effectively accomplish assigned functions; and knowledge of program planning and budgeting cycles, financial control and budget systems, and management of facility design and construction projects.
4.
Ability to design and/or provide thorough and accurate civil engineering design reviews of complex civil engineering construction projects and/or mulit discipline facility engineering construction projects.
5.
Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures in a variety of situations and recommend timely and economical solutions as it relates to facility and infrastructure civil engineering design and construction projects.
6.
Ability to plan and organize work, develop facility project statements of work and contract requirements documents, lead and coordinate design reviews of other engineering disciplines and architects, and lead construction project execution effectively for multiple facility projects simultaneously; and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relations.
How you will be evaluated
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Required documents
Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable.
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How to apply
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Click APPLY NOW to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50). The vacancy may also be viewed on LinkedIn.
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Legal
Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.
Other information
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Benefits
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.