Does NAVFAC pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NAVFAC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NAVFAC. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NAVFAC?

59% of NAVFAC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NAVFAC 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NAVFAC?

Construction Manager (21) , Engineer (21) , Contract Specialist (16) , Architect (9) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Project Manager (7) , Intern (6) , Civil Engineer (5) , Community PLanner (5) , Program Analyst (5) , Structural Engineer (5) , Engineering Technician (4) , Environmental Engineer (4) , General Engineer (4) , High Voltage Electrician (4)

What are the pros of working at NAVFAC according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits and child care are great" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great projects and people." ((in 26 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Flexible hours" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great job security." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at NAVFAC according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low in an expensive area" ((in 17 reviews)); "Management is always changing making it hard to stick to ways of doing things" ((in 17 reviews)); "No leadership in the AM section at all." ((in 14 reviews)); "Low Morale" ((in 7 reviews)); "Toxic work environment if you get a bad supervisor." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed NAVFAC locations?

Norfolk , San Diego , Washington , Jacksonville , Honolulu , Silverdale , Pearl Harbor , Port Hueneme , Portsmouth , Bremerton , Great Lakes , Los Angeles , Seattle , Newport , Philadelphia , Guam , Bangor , Virginia Beach , Yorktown , Camp Lejeune , Seal Beach , Everett , Annapolis , Colts Neck , Chicago , North Chicago , Dahlgren , Chesapeake , Saint Louis , Santa Rita

NAVFAC reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(343 total reviews)

Jennifer LaTorre

78% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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NAVFAC has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 343 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NAVFAC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

343 reviews

5.0

Jun 28, 2026

NAVFAC Solid Place to Work with Awesome People

Electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Solid working hours with ability for flexibile hours

Cons

Reduced ability to telework from home or outside the state

5.0

Feb 19, 2026

NAVFAC Northwest

Human resources specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Positive culture Caring management Benefits Flexible work schedule

Cons

In general, the only con for me is working in government buildings as they can be rather plain and depressing. But that is the government for you!

5.0

Feb 4, 2026

Excellent People. Excellent Product.

Supervisory contracting officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good consistent pay and employment for both short term and long term team members. Huge, record setting amount of work coming to NAVFAC NW in the next 10 years.

Cons

Not enough labor resources. Need more people.

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