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Sgm Inc

Civil/Site Development Engineer III

Gunnison, CO · On-site

$89K - $115K/yr

... base. Ability to use Civil 3D as a design tool. * Experience in general civil engineering and ... municipal engineering work. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent client ...

Lochner

Airport Civil Engineer

Grand Junction, CO · On-site +1

Experience in design of general civil engineering projects including site design, sanitary ... base salary range for this position below. Equal Employer Egis is proudly committed to recruiting ...

Sgm Inc

Civil/Site Development Engineer III

Durango, CO · On-site

$89K - $115K/yr

... base. Ability to use Civil 3D as a design tool. * Experience in general civil engineering and ... municipal engineering work. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent client ...

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Civil Engineering Support Specialist - Colorado Springs, CO

Pueblo, CO · On-site

Base Period (September 2026 - May 2027) plus four option years approx. Job Overview: We are seeking a Civil Engineering Support Specialist to provide expert-level technical support for the full ...

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Civil Engineering Support Specialist - Colorado Springs, CO

Denver, CO · On-site

Base Period (September 2026 - May 2027) plus four option years approx. Job Overview: We are seeking a Civil Engineering Support Specialist to provide expert-level technical support for the full ...

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How much do civil engineer base jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil engineer base in Colorado is $86,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $103,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Engineer Base vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCivil Engineer BaseStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license usually required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageBroadly used across infrastructure, transportation, and urban developmentSpecialized in designing and analyzing structures like buildings and bridges

While both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers work within the civil engineering field, Civil Engineer Base roles focus on a wide range of infrastructure projects, whereas Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing structural components. Civil Engineers often handle project management and site supervision, while Structural Engineers concentrate on ensuring structural safety and integrity. Both roles require similar credentials and often collaborate on projects, but their core responsibilities differ based on specialization.

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Civil Engineer

Bristol Bay Native Corporation

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

SpecPro Sustainment and Environmental (SSE) is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron (50 CES) at Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB), Colorado.
The Civil Engineer will provide engineering support throughout the lifecycle of facility and infrastructure projects supporting military missions and real property assets. The position will support planning, design, programming, construction, and facility operations activities for new construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvement projects.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Provide civil engineering support for facility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction and project completion.
  • Develop and review design calculations, cost estimates, project schedules, technical drawings, specifications, Statements of Work (SOWs), and other project documentation.
  • Support new construction, renovation, and improvement projects involving real property facilities and complex utility systems.
  • Review project submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), design packages, SOWs, and other technical documentation and provide recommendations for Government review and approval.
  • Conduct field investigations, site surveys, facility assessments, and inspections to validate project requirements and existing conditions.
  • Develop SOW packages and provide recommendations regarding project requirements and constructability.
  • Support project planning, programming, budgeting, and execution by evaluating project feasibility, validity, cost, schedule, and environmental impacts.
  • Develop Government cost estimates using Government-approved estimating tools and support facility and infrastructure funding requirements.
  • Support development of long-range infrastructure priorities and facility condition and capability assessments.
  • Provide technical input and written recommendations supporting source selections and technical evaluations, as requested.
  • Review technical proposals and change-order packages and provide technical comments and recommendations.
  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, planners, contracting personnel, tenant organizations, and external construction agents, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and NAVFAC.
  • Support and participate in design charrettes and multidisciplinary project coordination.
  • Utilize CADD, GIS, BIM, and other Government-approved engineering and modeling tools to collect, evaluate, and analyze facility and infrastructure data.
  • Apply applicable Federal, state, local, Department of the Air Force, and U.S. Space Force engineering, construction, health, safety, and environmental requirements throughout project development and execution.

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Applicants must have U.S. citizenship - required.
  • Applicant must be able to successfully pass a National Agency Check w/Inquiries (NACI) - required.
  • Professional knowledge of civil engineering concepts, principles, and practices.
  • Strong familiarity with architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural disciplines and their integration with civil engineering design and construction.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable engineering and construction standards, contracting regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental laws.
  • Ability to develop and review engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and Statements of Work.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical data and develop practical and economical engineering recommendations.
  • Proficiency in automated data processing, program planning, and budgeting processes, including financial control systems used to manage project resources and schedules.
  • Skill in drafting and preparing complete project documentation, including preliminary sketches and final construction drawings.
  • Ability to plan, conduct, and document detailed site and facility surveys and inspections.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required installation and restricted-area access.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant civil engineering experience.
  • Structural engineering experience is desired but not required.

Relevant experience must demonstrate:
  • Professional knowledge of civil engineering concepts, principles, and practices.
  • Familiarity with architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural disciplines.
  • Knowledge of engineering and construction standards, contracting regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental laws.
  • Experience with program planning, budgeting, and management of project resources and schedules.
  • Experience developing project documentation, drawings, specifications, and other technical products.
  • Ability to conduct facility and site surveys and inspections and apply the results to develop timely and economical engineering solutions.

Work Location:
  • Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • Position supports the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron and requires coordination with Government personnel, engineers, architects, planners, contracting personnel, tenant organizations, construction contractors, and external agencies.
  • Work is primarily performed on-site at Schriever Space Force Base.
  • Remote/telework is not anticipated.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to perform desk work for extended periods, including sitting and using a computer.
  • Ability to conduct field investigations, facility surveys, and project-site visits as required.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and navigate active facility and construction environments.
  • Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Work Environment:
  • Work will be performed in both office and active construction/facility environments.
  • Site visits may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, airborne particles, fumes, chemicals, loud noises, uneven surfaces, and other typical construction-site conditions.

SpecPro Sustainment and Environmental, LLC is an environmental and facility services firm headquartered in San Antonio, TX. We are a subsidiary of Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC). If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume, qualifications, and salary requirements.
All offers are contingent upon a thorough background check conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary and per State and Federal laws.
SSE offers a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off including sick and vacation leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, company paid life insurance, 401(k) with a company match and discretionary profit sharing and tuition reimbursement.
SSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any protected category. Hiring preference will be given to BBNC shareholders, their spouses and descendants and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93-638.

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