What is the USACE RC-BP?
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reserve Components Broadening Program (USACE RC-BP) assigns Army Reserve and National Guard Officers, Warrant Officers, & NCOs to full-time positions for 1-3 years in support of USACE projects.
Program Objectives
Provide a broadening opportunity for RC leaders to develop skills in technical engineering, project management, and contracting.
- Enable USACE to deliver an unprecedented Civil Works program by providing surge manpower to support a growing $84B program.
- Strengthen the Engineer Regiment through enhance connection between the Reserve Components and USACE.
What are the details?
Who: Volunteers from the National Guard and Army Reserve (TPU, IMA, IRR) in priority MOSs or with critical civilian skillsets.
- Project Managers/ Engineers
- Contracting
- Transportation Management
- Logisticians
- Construction Control (QA/ QC)
- Professional Engineers
- Operations
- Program Managers
- Emergency Management
What: Serve 12-36 months on ADOS orders in critical positions within USACE Districts to fill manpower shortages and fill surge requirements.
When: Candidates are slotted for a specific position and location on a rolling basis based on USACE project requirements.
Where: USACE consists of 9 Divisions and 34 Districts with project locations varying in proximity to district offices. Opportunities stem from Civil Works projects that are driven from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
Why: Unique opportunity to contribute to a once-in-a-generation national infrastructure program, further develop the RC leader skills, and for the long-term development of the Reserve Component, USACE and the Engineer Regiment, further develop the RC leader skills, and for the long-term development of the Reserve Component, USACE and the Engineer Regiment.