Tiefbauingenieur/in Wiesbaden, Germany Ausschreibungsbereich WHO MAY APPLY: Current INTERNAL Local National Employees throughout Germany. This covers all current Local National employees of the U.S. Forces in Germany, including U.S. Air Force and AAFES-Europe within Germany and EXTERNAL Local National Applicants, who reside in Germany. Hauptaufgaben Serves as a senior professional Civil Engineer requiring the application of Civil Engineering skills for military construction projects including the resolution of complex engineering problems as well as socioeconomic, administrative, or other aspects of the engineering work. The duties and responsibilities of the position often involve specific, difficult problems that require substantial analysis and evaluation of alternatives that can only be derived on the basis of thorough knowledge and experience. Solution of civil engineering problems involves substantial modification or adaptation or compromise to comply with either US and/or local national construction requirements. The application of US and Host Nation criteria, codes, and standards must be adhered towards in the construction of the most complex military facilities. Prepares drawings, specifications and design analyses for civil portion of designs performed in-house, and reviews contractor's design submittals. Participates in design charrettes and related meetings. Typically, is assigned projects of considerable difficulty, i.e., containing combinations of unusual features, requiring significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects. Design review and design development are further complicated by the requirement to adhere to US and Host Nation building and life safety codes; the use of US and foreign materials and equipment; differences in standards and construction techniques. In addition, serves as technical advisor to USAEDE engineers on complex design projects. Projects include both new construction and renovation of facilities in Germany, Belgium, Italy, Turkey, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Each location has its own unique set of construction methods and contracting laws. Serve as a civil engineering technical expert executing in-house designs and reviews of contractor performed design, evaluates design objectives, performs complex technical calculations, performs quality control, identifies most economical and efficient procedure for project design and performances considering all influences and prepares necessary drawings, specifications, and supporting documents for advertised or negotiated procurements. Reviews the work of Architect/Engineer contractor firms to ensure design excellence and space requirements are met. Prepares correspondence, technical reports, fact sheets, status reports, and schedules as required to complete project assignments. Reviews and evaluates shop drawings, samples and material certifications submitted by contractor for contract and performance requirements, recommending approval, rejection or revision. Furnishes technical advice to lower grade engineers on possible approaches to the solution of specific design problems. Assists in training new civil engineers in the organization. Consults with construction division personnel to resolve differences and complex unforeseen problems and latent conditions developing during construction and based on the condition, prepares sketches or change drawings and specifications solving the problem and incorporates these change documents into the contract performance documents. or projects designed in-house, performs or directs the survey and investigations at the project site to determine condition of facilities and to secure necessary data prior to initiating design, evaluates the data obtained and incorporates the salient factors into design considerations and solutions. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifikationsanforderungen Description of the Education & Training Levels: https://portal.chra.army.mil/mnrs?sys_id0a86e971cd2d2d10aaffb5ebb50f5ac9&viewsp&idmnrs_kb_article&tablekb_knowledge E&T Levels I thru IV: not creditable for positions in this occupational series. E&T Level V: Applicants for positions in this series are required to be graduates from a Fachhochschule, a Berufsakademie, or a Technische Hochschule as an Engineer in the discipline specifically required for the position. Graduates must be fully recognized by German authorities to practice the engineering profession in Germany. Applicants from foreign countries must obtain an equivalent certification from pertinent German authorities that certifies recognition to practice the engineering profession in the area of specialization of the position. Applicant must be in possesion of a Master's Degree or Dipl. Ing from a University. Office automation skills required. Driver's license class B required. Excellent knowledge of the relevant German standards and regulations like DIN standards, FGSV, DWA and DVGW guidelines; knowledge of the VOB required. CAD proficiency required. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY LEVEL: English Language Proficiency Level C1 AND German Language Proficiency Level C1 required. You may test yourself for free at one of the various online providers, who offer tests under the 'Common European Framework of Reference for Languages' (CEFR). Description of the Language Levels: https://portal.chra.army.mil/mnrs?sys_id13a66d71cd2d2d10aaffb5ebb50f5aa0&viewsp&idmnrs_kb_article&tablekb_knowledge Auswahlkriterien auswählen General Information for LN Job Announcements - please read: https://portal.chra.army.mil/mnrs?sys_id77e3ac4a5ce32110924578e08ba9227c&viewsp&idmnrs_kb_article&tablekb_knowledge Beschäftigungsbedingungen This is a re-announcement of vacancy announcement 24FEB0JDCOEE0X893492-2. Applications for vacancy announcement 24FEB0JDCOEE0X893492-2 are not valid for this announcement, submission of a new application is required. Occasionally temporary duty travel (TDY) required (25%). Situational teleworking possible. We offer: - a global employer who stands for cultural diversity and equal opportunities - employment in an international environment with a welcoming atmosphere - high level of job security and attractive pay under German tariff agreements (CTA II; Protection Agreement) including, but not limited to, the following tariff entitlements: - 30 days of annual leave; 36 days for severely handicapped employees (Additional time-off on 24 & 31 December per tariff agreement) - vacation and Christmas pay (total of 13 monthly salaries) - various additional social benefits (e.g., employer pension scheme through Allianz group insurance; property accrual payments) Beyond the tariff agreement: - usually, time off on 8-9 U.S. holidays due to work hour redistribution (Governed by shop agreement) - employer-specific programs for flexible work schedules; mobile work; length-of-service/performance awards - health promotion and fitness programs, including free use of employer-run Fitness centers.