Job Description

At NAVFAC Pacific, we bring together diverse engineering and technical talents to deliver cutting-edge, impactful infrastructure projects that secure our nation's future. We are currently looking for experienced, journey-level Fire Protection Engineers to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact.

Our Fire Protection Engineers provide independent, timely, and professional structural engineering products, services and consultation, design, construction, and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other supported Commands. You will be working on a variety of special projects and critical military construction (MILCON), and be involved in the demolition, maintenance, space utilization, and development of facilities.

As a Fire Protection Engineer, you will:

• Perform design analysis and calculations for fire protection projects and prepare final detailed working drawings, comparative cost analysis, Request for Proposals (RFPs), and project specifications for a wide variety of facility types such as housing clubs, maintenance shops, dining facilities, administration buildings, command and control centers, hangars, medical facilities, towers, and waterfront/harbor structures.
• Utilize industry-standard fire protection software for hydraulic calculations, fire/smoke modeling, and egress analysis.
• Collaborate with architects and multi-discipline engineering teams on both Design-Build (DB) and Design-Bid-Build (DBB) projects to ensure seamless building system integration.
• Conduct QA/QC reviews and site visits to ensure life safety and fire protection systems are installed in strict accordance with contract plans and specifications.

Highly Desirable Experience: Registered Professional Engineer and 4-10 years Fire Protection Engineering Design experience

Key Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Clearance
• A US Citizen - 18 or older at time of hire
• Males registered or exempt from Selective Service
• Determined suitable for federal employment (process includes a background check and fingerprinting)

Benefit Package Built for Your Future:

We understand that true compensation goes far beyond a base salary. NAVFAC Pacific offers a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits portfolio designed to provide exceptional long-term financial security, robust health coverage, and genuine work-life balance.

Here is a look at the outstanding benefits you can expect when you join our team:

Elite Retirement System: A powerful 3-part plan: Federal Pension (FERS), a 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to a 5% employer match, and Social Security. Gain access to a guaranteed defined-benefit pension highly sought-after cornerstone for retirement that is increasingly rare to find.

Lifelong Health Coverage: Top-tier, flexible health insurance plans for you and your family. Carry your health coverage into retirement—providing unparalleled long-term peace of mind and financial protection.

Generous Time Off: Continuously accruing paid sick and annual vacation leave, plus 11 paid federal holidays. Prioritize your well-being with abundant, guaranteed time to recharge and spend with family.

Maximized Earnings: A highly competitive base salary paired with localized Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA). Ensure your purchasing power remains strong and adapts to your specific geographic location.

Work-Life Integration: Flexible and alternative work scheduling options. Tailor your professional hours to better accommodate your personal life and commitments.

Everyday & Exclusive Perks: Ample parking at no cost, plus access to military recreational facilities and shopping exchanges.

Global Mobility: Outstanding opportunities to travel and work on projects around the world. Take your career global with organizational backing; relocation incentives may also be authorized to support your move.

Launch your career with NAVFAC Pacific today—shape the future of global infrastructure and make a lasting wave of change right from the shore.

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