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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for embassy construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Embassy Construction job involves planning, managing, and executing the construction or renovation of embassy buildings. This work ensures the facilities meet security, operational, and architectural standards set by governments. Professionals in this field coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure compliance with local and international building codes. The job may also involve working in foreign countries and addressing unique challenges such as security measures, diplomatic protocols, and logistical constraints.

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Embassy construction projects often come with heightened security requirements and strict adherence to both local building codes and international standards. Team members must navigate complex logistics related to material sourcing, secure access, and collaboration with government officials and international partners. Work often involves sensitivity to cultural differences, working in high-security settings, and adapting to evolving site conditions. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires flexibility, strong problem-solving abilities, and keen attention to detail. These projects can be both demanding and rewarding, offering the chance to contribute to high-profile and impactful global work.

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To thrive in Embassy Construction, you need a background in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, often accompanied by experience in secure and international project environments. Familiarity with project management software, AutoCAD/Revit, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong organizational skills, cultural sensitivity, and clear communication are essential for collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure high-quality, timely, and secure completion of complex projects that meet both local and diplomatic standards.

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Infographic showing various Embassy Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Construction Electrical Engineer US Embassy Europe Secret Clearance Required

Tetra Tech

Washington, DC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

403rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Tetra Tech, needs an Electrical Engineer in Europe for construction of New US Embassy Compound with State Dept. Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) in Podgorica, Montenegro. Requires a US Govt. Secret Security Clearance.
The Project

  • New US Embassy Compound (NEC)
    • New Chancery
    • Demolition of the existing chancery and temporary annex buildings
    • Marine Security Guard Residence (MSGR)
    • Shop Facilities and Utility Building (UTL)
    • Waste Treatment Facility
    • Recreation Facilities
    • Security Upgrades
  • The position is expected to last 24-30 months.
  • Housing and transportation allowances provided.
  • Uplift includes 10% of base salary 
  • Benefits (medical, dental, vision, 30 days paid time off a year, paid round trip flights home)

Position Description

You will:

  • Provide the NEC project with a full range of critical engineering, construction quality assurance, and technical oversight.
  • Perform technical inspections of electrical work, monitor construction contractor's quality control program, and review project drawings to ensure compliance.
  • Observe on-site construction and make sure construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.
  • Monitor construction progress regarding project schedule and submit weekly progress reports with recommendations based on technical review of project documents and field inspections.
  • Requirements
  • US Govt. Secret Clearance or higher
  • US Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Current US PE license can substitute for degree
  • 7 years construction experience
  • ABET accredited international degree accepted in lieu of US Bachelor's or US PE
Next Steps 
  • Apply to the position through this site
  • Complete the pre-screening questions

If this is not the position for you, please feel free to refer anyone you know to this listing.

Company Information

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-30,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 470 locations around the world. We offer a competitive full range compensation package including; company subsidized medical, vision, dental and prescription coverage; company paid life insurance and long-term disability; 401 (k); employee stock purchase plan and so much more!

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies

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