Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC)

Overview

Every year huge investments are made on construction projects in support of the Navy's high-tech fleet of ships, aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects are a talented group of Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officers who help ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification. If you've ever dreamed of building the most advanced military projects in history, the opportunity to join the Navy CEC awaits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee construction of everything from runways to docks to buildings of all kinds
• Supervise and manage utilities and other critical services
• Manage a variety of skilled construction workers (Seabees)
• Arrange budgets and schedules
• Approve completed work

Requirements:

• Be a U.S. citizen
• Be at least 19 years of age and less than 36 years of age at the time of commissioning-waivers up to 42 years of age may be available
• Meet physical fitness standards of the Navy
• Candidates must be graduates or students of an ABET-accredited engineering program or accredited architecture program (either professional or pre-professional) at a college or university
• Cumulative GPA of 2.70 or higher (includes all college classes taken)-waivers down to 2.50 may be available

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