Civil Project Engineer

Salary Range: $90,000 – 105,000 per year (Full-Time)

Schedule: 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday

Location: Fully remote (U.S., Colorado preferred)

About the Role:

Conterra Engineering is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of civil engineering projects. This role is well-suited for engineers who can work mostly independently with minimal oversight, manage their own workload, and coordinate directly with clients and agencies while remaining collaborative within a small, fully remote team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare civil designs for land development and renewable energy projects.
• Develop construction plans, technical reports, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Perform grading, drainage, utility, horizontal control, and erosion control design.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D (required) for plan production and design.
• Floodplain and hydraulic modeling experience with HEC-RAS and/or FLO-2D (preferred, not required).
• Coordinate with clients, municipalities, contractors, and internal team members.
• Support permitting and agency coordination efforts.
• Conduct site visits as needed (approximately 0–15% travel).
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and projects with limited supervision, while seeking guidance when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 4-8 years of civil/site design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Experience with Colorado land development and/or renewable energy projects preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule and fully remote work environment

Apply by emailing your resume to info@conterraeng.com