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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army · Wilmington, North Carolina

💵 $49.52–$57.77 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours)⏳ Closes Nov 8, 2026
Federal agencyXH-16
At a glance

A job with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Wilmington, North Carolina. It pays $49.52–$57.77 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade XH-16. Applications close on Nov 8, 2026 — 8 days left.

Working pattern
Telework eligible
Who can apply
Open to the public
Clearance
Other

Main duties

  • Technical and Administrative Supervisor for all of Wilmington District’s vessel masters.
  • Performs full range of supervisory duties to include performance standards, performance discussion, hiring, and disciplinary actions.
  • Ability to understand the principle of operation of dredging and vessel mechanical systems.
  • Schedule employees on all floating plant to ensure maximum production, minimize vessel downtime and reduce crew overtime.
The original posting

Full details

About the role

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered.

This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

What you will do

  • Technical and Administrative Supervisor for all of Wilmington District’s vessel masters.
  • Performs full range of supervisory duties to include performance standards, performance discussion, hiring, and disciplinary actions.
  • Ability to understand the principle of operation of dredging and vessel mechanical systems.
  • Schedule employees on all floating plant to ensure maximum production, minimize vessel downtime and reduce crew overtime.
  • Coordinate shipyard activities and schedules; provide oversight and periodic inspections.
  • Compile and submit annual recommendations for all budgets, repairs, replacements, and overhauls required to keep vessels in operating condition.
  • Must be able to evaluate procedures and dredge reports to propose methods to increase efficiencies.
  • Ability to work with other Corps District project managers, customers, and representatives to obtain work.

How you will be evaluated

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

Documents you must provide

  • Your complete application includes your resume and other documents which prove your qualifications and eligibility to apply.
  • If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  • Your resume: Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.
  • For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement.
  • If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position.
  • Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood.
  • The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume.
  • If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
  • For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume.
  • Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional This position has an individual occupational requirement and not allowing for substitution of education for experience.
  • If you meet this requirement based on experience along you MUST submit your application package or you will be rated ineligible.
  • See: Transcripts and Licenses This position requires a job-related license or certification.
  • You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible.
  • See: Transcripts and Licenses NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
  • Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you.
  • You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application.
  • You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

What to expect next

Eligible applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews. Acknowledgement and Notice of Results letters will be sent by the hiring office.

The evaluation will be based on the information you provide. You should expect that we will verify performance, suitability, and security information and take that information into account in making employment offers.

Additional information

This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.

You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.

This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.

In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required.

Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

This is a(n) Transportation and Distribution Management Career Program position aligned under the Logistics Career Management Directorate. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.

Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Relocation (PCS) expenses may be authorized (subject to available budget) if the selecting official determines the relocation is in the best interests of the government.

Incentive such as Superior Qualification for Higher step, Student Loan Repayment and Credit for non-government or military work may be authorized if found to be in government best interest by organization.

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