Construction Engineer Jobs in Delaware
Construction Engineer jobs in Delaware are open across Newark, Wilmington, and Dover and other Delaware metros, with employers like State of Delaware, Ambient, and Asplundh Engineering Services hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About the Role:
As a CBRE Building Engineer, you play a critical role in keeping buildings running at peak performance ensuring comfort, safety, and reliability for every occupant. From optimizing complex mechanical systems to tackling hands-on repairs, you are at the forefront of maintaining the heartbeat of the property.
This role falls within CBRE’s Engineering and Technical Services function, where you’ll deliver expert support, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs across a wide range of building systems. Your responsibilities span plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing, and general building upkeep ensuring everything operates efficiently and seamlessly every day.
What You’ll Do:
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Perform maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems. Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
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Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
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Maintain an energy management program. Ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner.
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Assist with the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. Perform emergency repairs as needed.
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Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
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Review inspection to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
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Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
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Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
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Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
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Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
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Work within broad guidelines and policies.
What You’ll Need:
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High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Universal EPA certification is required. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions. Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
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Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
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Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
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Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
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In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
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Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
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Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Why CBRE?
CBRE provides medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, and 401(k) from your start date including 15 days of PTO and 11 holidays. Professional Development: We are committed to investing in our employees' growth and development through training programs, certifications, and mentorship opportunities. Career Advancement: CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing ample opportunities for career progression and advancement within the company!
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Candidate Accommodations:
CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
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Where Delaware roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Engineer Job Market in Delaware
A snapshot from current Delaware openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- State of Delaware3

- Ambient1

- Asplundh Engineering Services1

- CBRE1

- Cushman & Wakefield1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Education3
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Hospitality & Tourism1
- Investment & Asset Management1
What Delaware Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction engineer jobs across Delaware.
- Bachelor's degree in civil or construction engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or MS Project
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and site safety compliance procedures
- Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer licensure, or active progress toward it
- Experience coordinating with subcontractors, owners, and design teams in the field
Construction Engineer Jobs in Delaware: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction engineer jobs are there in Delaware?
There are 10+ construction engineer openings in Delaware on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Newark, Wilmington, and Dover. New positions post regularly as employers across Delaware hire.
How much do construction engineers make in Delaware?
Construction engineers in Delaware earn a median of about $100,220 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,560 for the lowest 10% to over $153,100 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Delaware cities have the most construction engineer jobs?
Newark, Wilmington, and Dover have the most construction engineer openings in Delaware right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction engineers in Delaware?
Employers hiring construction engineers in Delaware include State of Delaware, Ambient, and Asplundh Engineering Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction engineer jobs in Delaware?
Yes. About 10% of construction engineer openings tied to Delaware are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Delaware metros.
How do I apply for construction engineer jobs in Delaware?
You can apply to construction engineer jobs in Delaware directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Delaware location, then apply to each one that fits.
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