Navy Engineer

Good after noon,

I am Let me you all give a brief introduction about me, I have been in the Navy 18 years and this assignment to NRD New England has definitely one of my most rewarding assignment in the Navy. As an Officer Recruiter, I have a direct impact on the future of America's Navy - A Global Force for Good.

Today I will be talking to you to about the Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) Officer Program.

The Navy is more than ships, submarines and aircraft at sea. There are hundreds of naval shore facilities worldwide-like small cities with hospitals, airfields, power plants, housing, stores, office buildings and much more-make up the fleet support establishment.

As a Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officer, you'll join a special group of officers in charge of engineering, management, planning, construction and maintenance of the Navy's shore facilities. You'll work in a variety of locations around the world in highly visible positions supervising many skilled personnel. From the very beginning, you'll get engineering management experience, responsibility and authority far exceeding that offered by a private firm. As a Civil Engineer Corps officer, you may work in any or all of the following three areas:

Contract Management. You'll review designs and prepare, solicit and award contract bid packages. You'll supervise construction, identify problems and devise solutions. Navy Civil Engineers also negotiate technical and financial modifications to contracts and approve completed work.

Public Works. You'll operate and maintain the complex facilities and utilities systems at shore activities by managing a large and diverse work force of civilian and military personnel. At public works departments and centers, you'll approve and execute the designs of trained engineering staffs. In facilities management, you'll identify, analyze, plan, budget, schedule and execute needed work and repair. Planning future requirements of naval facilities...