Civil Engineer Corps Officer
Build more than a career—help build the infrastructure that supports the Navy around the world.
As a U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps Officer, you’ll lead construction, engineering, facilities, and infrastructure projects that support Navy and Marine Corps operations. You may manage major construction projects, oversee public works, supervise skilled teams, and help maintain facilities ranging from bases and airfields to waterfront structures and utilities.
This role combines engineering, project management, leadership, and real-world responsibility. You’ll work with military and civilian professionals while gaining hands-on experience managing complex projects, budgets, contracts, and teams.
What You’ll Do
- Manage construction and infrastructure projects
- Oversee facilities maintenance and public works
- Lead engineers, technicians, and skilled personnel
- Support planning, design, contracting, and project execution
- Help ensure Navy facilities are safe, efficient, and mission-ready
Who We’re Looking For
Competitive applicants typically have a bachelor’s degree in areas such as:
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Architecture
- Other qualifying engineering fields
Applicants must meet U.S. Navy officer eligibility, medical, physical, and security requirements.
What You’ll Gain
- Leadership and project management experience
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- 30 days of paid vacation annually
- Professional engineering and technical development
- Opportunities to work on large-scale projects
- Career experience valuable in construction, engineering, consulting, and government