4270 Public Works Utilities Officer: civilian jobs and resume guide
The O*NET Military Crosswalk connects this Public Works Utilities Officer designation to Architectural and Engineering Managers. Review each civilian direction's published work details, then keep only experience you can verify. The connection does not prove that you performed a mapped task.
About this designation: The source identifies this designation as Public Works Utilities Officer. Its shared civilian crosswalk evidence does not establish which duties, tools, credentials, or level of responsibility you personally held.
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resume-ready civilian direction
$171,270
Median national pay for Architectural and Engineering Manager
These are the civilian occupations O*NET connects to this military code. They are options to explore—not a ranking, a license, or proof that you performed every duty listed.
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.
Typical national pay$139,360–$212,500Median $171,270 · BLS OEWS 2025
Pay can vary by location, employer, schedule, credentials, and experience.
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Requirements and work details
O*NET Job Zone 5: extensive preparation is usually needed.
O*NET does not establish a universal civilian license for this occupation. Employers may still require credentials.
Example civilian duties from O*NET
Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.
Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
Tools and software named by O*NET
Autodesk AutoCAD
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Autodesk Revit
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Architectural and Engineering Manager
Summary
Architectural and engineering manager coordinating technical activities in projects, directing design changes, consulting with clients, preparing budgets and contracts, and assessing project feasibility
Experience
Architectural and Engineering Manager
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Managed the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects
Directed, reviewed, or approved project design changes for various client projects
Consulted with clients to prepare project specifications and negotiate terms
Prepared budgets, bids, and contracts for architecture and engineering projects
Presented and explained proposals, reports, or findings to clients and stakeholders
Conferred with management, production, or marketing staff to discuss project specifications or procedures
Assessed project feasibility by analyzing technology, resource needs, or market demand
Skills
Checking & Planning
Analyzing data, Approving expenditures, Implementing process changes, Developing procedures, Estimating product demand, Analyzing market research data
Autodesk AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit
Open to
On site, Remote
Education
Doctorate (PhD) Your university, Year
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The mapped civilian record lists this task: Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects. Identify comparable experience only if you can verify it.
Also examine this mapped civilian task: Direct, review, or approve project design changes. Keep it only if your own service evidence supports it.
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Which parts of your Public Works Utilities Officer experience can you support when considering the crosswalk direction Architectural and Engineering Managers?
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Before
Fictional example: In my Public Works Utilities Officer assignment, I [verified task] using [verified tool or record].
After
Fictional example: Supported [civilian work area] by [verified task] using [verified tool or record].
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Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.
Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
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Editorial reviewer: Rung Guru editorial QA. Approved: 2026-08-09T06:10:14.859904+00:00.
Structured guidance last changed: 2026-08-08. Source-verification dates appear with each source below.
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