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Office Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$36 - $82/hr

We are seeking an Office/Field Engineer to provide technical, administrative, and contract support for heavy civil infrastructure construction projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and ...

Office Engineer

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$36 - $82/hr

We are seeking an Office/Field Engineer to provide technical, administrative, and contract support for heavy civil infrastructure construction projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and ...

Office Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Provide full-time, on-site, office and field oversight for a major roadway improvement, and weigh ... Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic ...

Office Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$99K - $121K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Office Engineer for our Columbia, MD ... Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic ...

Office Engineer

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$156K - $187K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Office Engineer out of our New York ... Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic ...

CA

$90K - $130K/yr

... anOffice Engineer in Contra Costa County and surrounding areas. This senior-level role involves ... Provide technical inspection and ensure construction compliance. * Handle contract management ...

Office Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $87K/yr

Provide and coordinate technical and administrative information to others working on a project to ... Position Description Summary The CTA Curbside Improvement Program Office Engineer provides a broad ...

Office Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Provide full-time, on-site, office and field oversight for a major roadway improvement, and weigh ... Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic ...

Office Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$79K - $114K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Office Engineer, Construction ... Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, economic analyses, and correspondence. * Interpret ...

Office Engineer

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$90 - $96/hr

Office Engineer Reports To: Assistant Vice President Company: CES Consultants, Inc. (CES) Location ... Technical Skills: * MS Office * Adobe Acrobat * NYCDDC PDMS System * Primavera P6 (Preferred ...

Office Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$99K - $121K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Office Engineer for our Columbia, MD ... Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic ...

Office Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · Hybrid

$36 - $82/hr

We are seeking an Office/Field Engineer to provide technical, administrative, and contract support for heavy civil infrastructure construction projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and ...

... innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're ... In the role of Office Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Manage one or a portfolio of projects at ...

Office Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

As an Office Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effective administration of ... Provide technical guidance and administrative support to project teams, ensuring proper ...

... innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're ... In the role of Office Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Manage one or a portfolio of projects at ...

... innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're ... In the role of Office Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Manage one or a portfolio of projects at ...

Office Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Compensation $105,000 - $125,000 / year total compensation Position Summary The Office Engineer supports project teams by implementing processes to align technical execution with budget and timeline ...

Office Engineer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$130K/yr

... and technical documents to identify discrepancies, conflicts, and potential issues. * Support ... Previous experience in an engineering or construction office environment, preferably on ...

We are seeking an experienced Office Engineer for our civil contracting client, which runs projects ... You're not just pushing drawings - you're keeping the technical side of projects moving. What We ...

Office Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$79K - $114K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Office Engineer, Construction ... Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, economic analyses, and correspondence. * Interpret ...

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How much do technical office engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical office engineer in the United States is $93,629.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical office engineer?

Technical Office Engineers are professionals who support construction and engineering projects by handling technical documentation, planning, and coordination tasks. They are responsible for preparing project drawings, reviewing designs, managing submittals, and ensuring that work aligns with project specifications and standards. They often serve as a liaison between the on-site execution team and the design or consulting teams. Their role is crucial for maintaining accurate records, facilitating communication, and supporting the smooth progress of construction projects.

How does a technical office engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams during a construction project?

A Technical Office Engineer plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between the design office and the construction site. They frequently coordinate with site engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure that drawings, specifications, and technical documents are accurately interpreted and implemented on-site. This collaboration involves regular meetings, clarifying technical queries, updating documentation as work progresses, and resolving any discrepancies quickly to avoid project delays. Clear communication and proactive problem-solving are essential in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical office engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Office Engineer, you need a solid background in civil or mechanical engineering, project management knowledge, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office, Primavera, and other project management and design tools is typically required, along with any necessary engineering certifications. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating with site teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate project documentation, efficient workflow, and successful project delivery within time and budget constraints.

What is the difference between Technical Office Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectTechnical Office EngineerCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field, often with certifications in project management or AutoCADBachelor's in Civil Engineering, often with PE license or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, supporting construction projects with planning, scheduling, and documentationField and office, involved in design, site supervision, and project management
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, contracting firms, project consultantsEngineering consulting firms, construction companies, government agencies

The Technical Office Engineer primarily focuses on project planning, documentation, and coordination within the office, while the Civil Engineer is more involved in design, site supervision, and technical execution. Both roles are essential in construction projects but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Technical Office Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,629 per year, or $45 per hour.

Office Engineer

GEI Consultants

Rancho Cordova, CA • On-site

$36 - $82/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description
Your role at GEI.
We are seeking an Office/Field Engineer to provide technical, administrative, and contract support for heavy civil infrastructure construction projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and reservoirs, dams, levees, and groundwater well facilities. This position supports the Construction Manager by managing project documentation, cost tracking, schedule coordination, and contract compliance throughout construction.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
  • Support construction management activities from preconstruction through project closeout.
  • Review and process RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and technical correspondence.
  • Maintain contract documents, drawings, specifications, logs, and project files.
  • Track construction quantities, pay items, and assist with contractor pay applications.
  • Assist in evaluation and documentation of change orders, extra work, and claims.
  • Maintain cost records, budget tracking, and progress reporting.
  • Support schedule updates, milestone tracking, and progress measurement.
  • Coordinate with inspectors, contractors, designers, and agency staff.
  • Observe field activities and document compliance with contract documents.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, status reports, and correspondence.
  • Assist with punch lists, testing documentation, as-builts, and closeout packages.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related engineering degree or comprehensive equivalent field experience.
  • Minimum 1-4 years of progressive experience supporting heavy civil construction projects.
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Experience with infrastructure projects such as pipelines, pump stations, tanks, dams, levees, or wells.
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to take and pass all GEI required construction safety related training courses.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience on public works, water/wastewater, flood control, or utility projects.
  • Familiarity with construction management software, cost tracking, and CPM schedules.
  • Registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in California.
  • Registered Certified Construction Manager in-Training (CMIT) through Construction Management Association of America.

We are GEI.
Some of the world's most pressing problems - from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply - need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges.
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs - we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded - which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here.
GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes
  • Market-Competitive Compensation
  • Pay Range For This Position: $36.00 - $82.00ear hour
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available
  • And More...

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
Light
x
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
4-6 hours
Standing
2 hours
Walking
2 hours
Climbing
30 min.
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
20lbs
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
20lbs
Carrying objects
x
Push/pull
x
Twisting
x
Bending
10 min
Reaching forward
10 min
Reaching overhead
10 min
Squat/kneel/crawl
10 min
Wrist position deviation
x
Pinching/fine motor skills
x
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
4-6 hours
Taste or smell (taste=never)
x
Talk or hear
x
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
x
Far Vision
x
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Discrimination
x
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
x
Hearing
x
Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
x
Chemical
x
Airborne communicable diseases
x
Extreme temperatures
x
Radiation
x
Uneven surfaces or elevations
x
Extreme noise levels
x
Dust/particulate matter
x
Other (exposure risks):
Usual workday hours:
8
x
10
12
Other work hours
GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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