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Infographic showing various Embassy Construction job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Construction Electrical Tradesman, Dept. of State, New Delhi India US Embassy Secret Clearance Requi

Construction Electrical Tradesman, Dept. of State, New Delhi India US Embassy Secret Clearance Requi

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

336th of 357 rated engineering

Job description

Tetra Tech needs a full-time, temporary Electrical Tradesman with a Telecom and TSS background in New Delhi, India (live position, not proposal) for construction of 28 Acre $575M New U.S. Embassy Compound (NEC) with State Dept. Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO). Requires a US Govt. Secret Security Clearance.
The Project
  • 28 Acre $575M New US Embassy Compound (NEC) multi-building complex including:
    • New Office Building (NOB) and Support Annexes (SPXs)
    • New Marine Security Guard Residence (MSGR) and Staff Housing
    • Warehouses and Perimeter Walls
    • Demolition of existing facilities
    • Installation of new Utility Infrastructure System
    • and more!

Position Description
  • Provide NEC project with full range of critical engineering and construction management oversight.
  • Perform technical inspections of electrical work, monitor construction contractor's quality control program, and review project drawings to ensure compliance.
  • Observe onsite construction and determine if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.
  • Monitor construction progress with regard to 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
  • High school diploma
  • 7-10 years construction experience

Next Steps
  • Apply to the position through this site
  • Complete the 2 pre-screening questions

If this is not the position for you please feel free to refer anyone you know to this listing.
If you do not currently have a clearance, we can discuss potential sponsorship.
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 550 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!
If you are interested in joining our dynamic team, for immediate consideration submit your resume to http://www.tetratech.com/. Please mention the position you are applying for in your cover letter and include salary requirements.
Tetra Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at http://www.tetratech.com/ to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
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.
If you are disabled and need assistance with your job application process, please fax the position you are applying for to: 703-414-5593.

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