Current Employment Opportunities

Explore exciting career opportunities with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District! Whether you're looking to advance your career, explore new challenges, or contribute your skills to a dynamic team, we have a position for you. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has offices throughout the United States and some position vacancies offer placements in multiple locations. You are encouraged to conduct a more thorough job search for your chosen career path and location at USAJOBS.gov.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District provides equal opportunity in employment for all persons, prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex (sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination), national origin, age or disability and promotes the realization of equal opportunity through a continuing affirmative employment program. Equal Employment covers all employees, including supervisors, managers, former employees and applicants for employment with the Kansas City District regardless of grade level or position. Contracted employees may have redress rights pending determination of their "employee" status.

Direct Hire - Job Opportunities in the Kansas City District

The following employment opportunities are available under a Direct Hiring Authority with the Kansas City District and are not listed on USAJobs.com.

Fire Protection Engineer
1/28/2025
Open and close dates: Open and Continuous (until vacancies are filled)Salary: $107,103 - $139,235 per yearPay scale and grade: GS 13Location: Kansas City, MOWork schedule: Full-timeTelework eligible: Yes, as determined by the agency policyRemote: NoRelocation reimbursed: Yes—Permanent Change of...
Recent Graduates
1/14/2025
Positions: Civil Engineer (0810), Civil Engineer-Geotechnical (0810), Civil Engineer-Hydraulics (0810), Civil Engineer-Structural/Architectural (0810), Mechanical Engineer (0830), Electrical Engineer (0850), Fire Protection Engineer (0804), Architect (0808), Environmental Engineer (0819), Chemical...
Student Interns
1/14/2025
Positions: Biological Science Student Trainee—Series, 0499Engineering Student Trainee—Series, 0899Student Trainee (Interior Design) - Series, 1099 Duty Location:Kansas City, MOKansas City, KS Fort Riley, KSFort Leonard Wood, MOWhiteman AFB, MOWarsaw, MOIndependence, MOFort Leavenworth, KSSalary...
Interdisciplinary (Environmental/Civil/Chemical Engineer)
1/13/2025
Open & closing dates: Open and continuous (until vacancies are filled)Salary: $75,145-$126,186 per yearPay scale & grade: GS 11-12Location: Kansas City, MOWork schedule: Part-time or Full-time...
Program Manager (Application Technology Specialist)
1/6/2025
POSITION: Program Manager (Application Technology Specialist)OPENS: 01/01/2025 - CLOSES: 06/30/2025DUTY LOCATIONS: Kansas City, MO SALARY RANGE: • GS-13: $105,383 - $139,235• GS-12: $88,621 - $117,093WORK SCHEDULE: Full time...
Drill Rig Operator (WG-5729-08) or Drill Rig Helper (WG-5729-05)
10/18/2024
Position Title: Drill Rig Operator (WG-5729-08) or Drill Rig Helper (WG-5729-05) Duties: Operates power auger and direct-push drill rigs conducting standard penetration test, augering, direct-push soil testing and soil sampling, and obtaining undisturbed soil and ground-water samples. Prepares for...

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We are actively hiring talented and motivated US citizens in our offices around the United States and the world. USACE employs a wide variety of professionals across many different fields and specialties. The list below is a sample of the many career opportunities found at USACE.

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  • Administrative Support (0303)
  • Program Managers (0340)
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  • Financial Administration series (0501)
  • Budget Analysts (0560)
  • Engineering Technical series (0802)
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  • Construction Control Technical series (0809)
  • Civil Engineering series (0810)
  • Mechanical Engineering series (0830)
  • Electrical Engineering series (0850)
  • Contract Specialists (1102)
  • Realty series (1170)
  • Information Technology/Management series (2210)
  • Lock and Dam Operators (5426)