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Careers Fields -- Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2026
About the Position: This is a temporary promotion position with USACE HQ.

This announcement is NOT intended for current, permanent Army employees. Current, permanent Army employees who would like to be consider for this time-limited assignment should instead apply to Announcement # CEDA-26-13061042-MP

Please see "Additional Information" section below for further details.

Qualifications:

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
  • Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
  • Reinstatement


In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience at the GS-12 or equivalent level which includes: 1. Developing and recommending internal human resources program policies, guidelines, and procedures based on analysis of applicable laws, regulations, and operational feedback. 2. Assisting in the planning and management of strategic human resources projects involving cross-functional teams across multiple organizational levels. 3. Advising senior leadership on human resources management matters in consonance with controlling laws, directives, and regulations.

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Education:Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.Employment Type: OTHER

Salary : $90,925

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