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Thank you for your interest in an Engineering Technician (Civil) position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.

1. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-5 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service which includes developing quantities, reviewing construction drawings and preparing parametric cost estimates.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

2. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-6 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which includes reviewing construction drawings, preparing parametric and detailed cost estimates and applying construction means and methods when developing government estimates.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

3. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-7 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service which includes assisting senior estimator on preparing government estimates for a variety of planning, design and construction projects.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

4. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-8 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes technical work such as applying advanced methods and technical engineering techniques to develop estimates based on detailed drawings and specifications for civil works projects.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

5. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-08 level in the Federal service which includes experience in assisting with calculating dredging volumes and utilizing engineering techniques to include arithmetic, geometric, algebraic formulas when performing surveying computations; assisting and setting up Single/Dual and Multi-beam frequency hydrographic surveys; assisting with operating the survey vessel and perform launching and loading of the vessel; assisting with pre-survey calibration and equipment checks; assisting with producing survey plots, channel tabulations, and metadata from survey soundings using specialized software; inputting post-process survey data utilizing specialized software such as EHYDRO and Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) for the plotting of data; assisting with topographic surveys; assisting with the preventative maintenance and repairs on survey equipment, survey vessel, and towing equipment.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

6. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-10 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service which includes experience in calculating dredging volumes and utilizing engineering techniques to include arithmetic, geometric, algebraic formulas when performing surveying computations; performing Single/Dual and Multi-beam frequency hydrographic surveys; operating survey vessel and perform launching and loading of the vessel; performing appropriate pre-survey calibration and equipment checks; produce survey plots, channel tabulations, and metadata from survey soundings using specialized software; post-processing survey data utilizing specialized software such as EHYDRO and Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) for the plotting of data; conducting topographic surveys; implementing quality control standards and perform quality assurance on collected survey data; completing preventative maintenance and repairs on survey equipment, survey vessel, and towing equipment.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

7. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Engineering Technician (Civil) at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 level in the Federal service which includes experience in verifying accuracy of calculations of dredging volumes and utilizing engineering techniques to include arithmetic, geometric, algebraic formulas when performing surveying computations; leading Single/Dual and Multi-beam frequency hydrographic surveys; operating survey vessel and perform launching and loading of the boat; ensuring lower graded employees have performed appropriate pre-survey calibration and equipment checks; reviewing lower-graded employees work in producing survey plots, channel tabulations, and metadata from survey soundings using specialized software; post-processing survey data utilizing specialized software such as EHYDRO and Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) for the plotting of data; conducting topographic surveys; leading a team in quality control and quality assurance on collected survey data; completing preventative maintenance and repairs on survey equipment, survey vessel, and towing equipment; providing liaison support to government agencies and public interest groups.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

8. Your responses to the Announcement and Occupational Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my application may be rated lower and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No. I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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