Civil Engineer

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Pacific (NAVFAC Pacific) is looking for journey level Civil Engineers in the Spokane commuting area for our upcoming satellite design and engineering office in Spokane, Washington.

The NAVFAC team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training.

A NAVFAC Civil Engineer provides independent, timely, and professional civil engineering products, services, and consultation for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands including minor work projects, special projects, Military Construction (MILCON), demolition, maintenance, space utilization, and facilities development.

Typical projects include: site developments, roads, airfields, water supply, sewer systems, drainage, dredging, solid waste facilities, shore protection, and other civil works to support new or existing facilities and encompass large industrial facilities, buildings or project sites, with diverse climatic, geographic and environmental conditions.

Consider joining a workforce where you can create a wave of change, even while on land.

As a Civil Engineer you will:

• Perform design analyses and calculations for civil projects and is responsible for the preparation of final detailed working drawings, comparative cost analysis, Request for Proposals (RFPs), and project specifications for a wide variety of facility types.
• Conduct site investigation field trips to project sites, as required, to collect all pertinent data and refine or develop project scope by inspection of existing conditions and through meetings with sponsoring activity.
• Develop complex designs and analyses utilizing advanced civil engineering software. Utilizes the Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG), AutoCAD civil design/analysis software, and Specs-In-Tact technologies for the completion of design drawings and specifications.
• Perform quality assurance reviews of drawings, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, and studies prepared by private architectural and engineering (A/E) design firms. Submittals are reviewed for completeness, functionality, sound engineering practice and compliance with DoD and NAVFAC criteria, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Performs technical administration of designs, design management, and coordination efforts with other engineers and architects involved in multi-discipline projects.
• Provide post construction award services (PCAS) including review and approval of contractor's submittals to determine that they conform to the requirements of the contract drawings and specifications. Reviews and approves shop drawings, samples of materials and components, catalog information, certificates of compliance, Value Engineering Cost Proposals (VECPs), and provides technical responses to Requests for Information (RFIs).

Salary: $87,230 - $113,395

Position Requirements:

• SECRET Clearance
• Registered Professional Engineer

Most of all, as a NAVFAC civilian employee you can serve your nation and support America’s warfighter.

Benefits:

Our health insurance program offers you choice and flexibility to suit individual or family needs with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions, as well as a substantial employer contribution to premiums. Other health benefits include Dental and Vision Insurance programs, Flexible Spending accounts, Long Term Care Insurance and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program with no physical required for initial enrollment.

We offer an outstanding three-part Retirement Program encompassing our Federal Employees Retirement System, Thrift Savings Plan – a 401(k) type plan with employer contributions up to 5%, and Social Security benefits.

Additional benefits include paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, alternate work schedules, and telework may be authorized for eligible positions.

Requirements for all NAVFAC Positions:

• A US Citizen aged 18 or older at time of hire
• Males registered or exempt from Selective Service www.sss.gov
• Determined suitable for federal employment (process includes a background check and fingerprinting)
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will need to pass the E-Verify employment verification check.

If this sounds like an opportunity and benefits you are interested in, please apply!