As commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Chief of Engineers leads a major Army command that is the world's largest public engineering, design and construction management agency. This office defines policy and guidance and plans direction for the organizations within the Corps.
- Richard Gridley (June 1775-April 1776)
- Rufus Putnam (April 1776-December 1776)
- Louis Lebègue Duportail (July 22, 1777-October 10, 1783)
- Stephen Rochefontaine (February 26, 1795-May 7, 1798)
- Henry Burbeck (May 7, 1798-April 1, 1802)
- Jonathan Williams (April 1, 1802-June 20, 1803 and April 19, 1805-July 31, 1812)
- Joseph Gardner Swift (July 31, 1812-November 12, 1818)
- Walker Keith Armistead (November 12, 1818-June 1, 1821)
- Alexander Macomb (June 1, 1821-May 24, 1828)
- Charles Gratiot (May 24, 1828-December 6, 1838)
- Joseph Gilbert Totten (December 7, 1838-April 22, 1864)
- Richard Delafield (April 22, 1864-August 8, 1866)
- Andrew Atkinson Humphreys (August 8, 1866-June 30, 1879)
- Horatio Gouverneur Wright (June 30, 1879-March 6, 1884)
- John Newton (March 6, 1884-August 27, 1886)
- James Chatham Duane (October 11, 1886-June 30, 1888)
- Thomas Lincoln Casey (July 6, 1888-May 10, 1895)
- William Price Craighill (May 10, 1895-February 1, 1897)
- John Moulder Wilson (February 1, 1897-April 30, 1901)
- Henry Martyn Robert (April 30, 1901-May 2, 1901)
- John W. Barlow (May 2, 1901-May 3, 1901)
- George Lewis Gillespie, Jr. (May 3, 1901-January 23, 1904)
- Alexander Mackenzie (January 23, 1904-May 25, 1908)
- William Louis Marshall (July 2, 1908-June 11, 1910)
- William Herbert Bixby (June 12, 1910-August 11, 1913)
- William Trent Rossell (August 12, 1913-October 11, 1913)
- Dan Christie Kingman (October 12, 1913-March 6, 1916)
- William Murray Black (March 7, 1916-October 31, 1919)
- Lansing Hoskins Beach (February 10, 1920-June 18, 1924)
- Harry Taylor (June 19, 1924-June 26, 1926)
- Edgar Jadwin (June 27, 1926-August 7, 1929)
- Lytle Brown (October 1, 1929-October 1, 1933)
- Edward Murphy Markham (October 1, 1933-October 18, 1937)
- Julian Larcombe Schley (October 18, 1937-October 1, 1941)
- Eugene Reybold (October 1, 1941-September 30, 1945)
- Raymond A. Wheeler (October 4, 1945-February 28, 1949)
- Lewis A. Pick (March 1, 1949-January 26, 1953)
- Samuel D. Sturgis Jr. (March 17, 1953-September 30, 1956)
- Emerson C. Itschner (October 1, 1956-March 27, 1961)
- Walter K. Wilson, Jr. (May 19, 1961-July 01, 1965)
- William F. Cassidy (July 1, 1965-July 31, 1969)
- Frederick J. Clarke (August 1, 1969-July 31, 1973)
- William C. Gribble, Jr. (August 1, 1973-June 30, 1976)
- John W. Morris (July 1, 1976-September 30, 1980)
- Joseph K. Bratton (October 1, 1980-September 14, 1984)
- Elvin R. Heiberg III (September 14, 1984-May 31, 1988)
- Henry J. Hatch (June 17, 1988-June 04, 1992)
- Arthur E. Williams (August 24, 1992-June 30, 1996)
- Joe N. Ballard (October 1, 1996-August 2, 2000)
- Robert B. Flowers (October 23, 2000-July 1, 2004)
- Carl A. Strock (July 1, 2004-Present)
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