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The United States Department of the Army, one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense, operates under the leadership of the Secretary of the Army. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, an integral component of the Department of the Army, specializes in a broad array of public engineering, construction, and environmental management projects across military and civilian projects nationwide.
About the position:
Position(s) will be filled under the Department of the Army Pathways Intern Program. Serve as a Student Trainee (Paralegal) performing a variety of duties intended to provide the employee with a good working knowledge of various programs, policies, and regulations.
This position is eligible for telework but is not a remote or virtual position. Applicants must be willing to report to the duty station location.
Duties:
At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, trainees undergo a robust training and development program designed to instill technical expertise and leadership skills crucial for managing engineering projects and operations. This comprehensive program combines classroom learning, hands-on projects, and mentorship, focusing on civil, mechanical, and environmental engineering disciplines to ensure trainees are well-equipped to contribute to the Corps’ mission of delivering vital public and military engineering services.
The annual salary for the role ranges from $61,023 - $79,331 per year.
If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:
At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a trainee typically begins their career immersed in foundational engineering projects and support roles, gaining hands-on experience. As they demonstrate skill and reliability, they progress to roles of increased responsibility, such as leading project teams or managing larger, complex engineering initiatives, contributing significantly to both military and civilian infrastructure projects nationwide. This experience promises a solid foundation for career growth and securing future opportunities in the field.
At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a harmonious work-life balance is cultivated through structured schedules that prioritize both professional duties and personal time. With a focus on mission accomplishment and employee well-being, flexible work arrangements and supportive leadership ensure individuals can fulfill their responsibilities while enjoying meaningful downtime, fostering a culture of productivity and fulfillment.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is focused on building strong leaders and, most importantly, listening to their workforce while strengthening their diversity. Join the team whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, they can help you learn new skills, enhance your abilities, and develop the leader within you – People First!
Conditions of employment:
Who may apply:
Students who are eligible for participation in the Department of the Army Internship Program;
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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
United States
US Citizen