Office Engineer

About the Position

We're seeking Office Engineers at various levels to support large, heavy-civil infrastructure programs-including highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and airport projects delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. Your primary focus will be supporting day-to-day project operations by managing documentation, tracking submittals and RFIs, and coordinating with contractors, design teams, and client representatives. You will also assist with cost tracking, change order documentation, and other key project controls tasks to help ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget.

This posting is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity that is available right now. We accept applications and conduct interviews in advance of upcoming hiring needs. When a candidate is selected, their profile is activated in our talent pool for this specialty area. We notify our talent pool candidates first whenever we have a project need . This posting targets the Greater Washington DC area.

Responsibilities

• Support daily project operations by tracking and managing submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and other project documentation.
• Coordinate with contractors, designers, consultants, and client representatives to ensure timely responses and document flow.
• Assist with reviewing and processing change orders, tracking cost impacts, and maintaining accurate logs.
• Monitor construction schedules and support the integration of schedule updates with project records and reporting tools.
• Maintain and organize project files, drawing sets, and document control systems in accordance with project standards.
• Prepare status reports, log summaries, and other supporting documentation for project meetings and stakeholder updates.
• Assist in the preparation and review of pay applications, invoice packages, and procurement-related documentation.
• Participate in site visits, progress meetings, and coordination sessions as needed.
• Help ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety protocols, and applicable agency standards.
• Maintain project office, supplies, etc., and provide administrative support as needed.

Attributes

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

$500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects that include highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and / or airport projects.

Compensation Details

The salary range listed for this role is $80k-$110k / year ($40-$55 / hour). The final salary offered will be based on multiple factors and thoughtfully aligned with each candidate's level of experience, breadth of skills, total education achieved, certifications / licenses that have been obtained, geographic location, etc.

Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!

Luster is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to criminal history, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

All positions may be subject to a background check and drug test once a conditional offer of employment is made for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and / or federal regulations.

This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Luster does not accept unsolicited resumes. In the absence of a signed agreement, Luster will not consider or agree to payment of any kind. Any unsolicited resumes presented to Luster personnel, including those submitted to Luster hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Luster.

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