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Last updated on Tuesday, January 9, 2018
(UNDATED) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Planning Section is currently recruiting two GS-12 non-supervisory, archaeologist positions. The vacancy opened on Jan. 5th and closes on Jan. 15, 2018.
The Louisville District civil works boundaries cover 76,000 sq. miles in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and a small area in Tennessee while the military boundaries cover 306,000 sq. miles in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. We are the home to approximately 1,100 employees, 20 flood reduction and recreation reservoirs, and 10 locks and dams on the inland waterway system. The Louisville District offers an excellent, updated working environment with a workout room in the building available to all employees. These archaeologist positions will support both the civil works and military missions in the Louisville District.
The City of Louisville is a vibrant, Midwestern community located on the Ohio River with a low cost of living. For the sports enthusiast, it is the home of the Louisville Slugger and offers premier collegiate sports teams, Triple A Baseball affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, a top-ranked minor league soccer team (Louisville City FC), and of course the Kentucky Derby (the most exciting two minutes in sports) each May. Louisville is also well known for its commitment to the Arts with a professional ballet company, numerous theatres, and access to national touring Broadway shows and performers. And if you like to eat, Louisville is the place to be. In 2016, Louisville made several national lists including Travel and Leisure's "America's Best Cities for Foodies," USA Today's "Nation's Best Local Food Scenes," and "America's Next Hot Food Cities" by Zagat.
The vacancies have been listed under two separate announcements on USA Jobs:
1) SWGJ173019093974D is open to public-All US Citizens (https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/488025600)
2) SWGJ17309091901 is open to Status employees including:(https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/488025300)
Status candidates should apply to both announcements.
This position serves as a senior archaeologist for comprehensive water resources planning assignments. Assignments include: (1) Serves as a staff specialist and technical authority on archeological and cultural resources of the District, (2) Provides expert advice and consultation on archaeological matters to key managers and supervisors within the District, (3) Reviews Civil Works projects, O & M projects and other District actions for the presence of National Register properties within affected areas, (4) Prepares scopes of services and requests for proposals, (5) Administers contracts for archaeological, historical, and cultural investigations as they relate to the District's programs, (5) Prepares or directs preparation of portions of environmental (NEPA) documents relating to archaeological, historical, and cultural resources, (6) Prepares Memoranda of Agreement and performs or directs mitigation activities on significant cultural resources for often large complex projects.
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