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Civil Engineer Civil Engineer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy ...

Civil Engineer - Entry Level

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $845K/yr

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Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Denver, CO. This individual will serve a key function in providing assistance with the planning, design, and ...

Civil Engineer (WSABQ)

Grand Junction, CO

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Civil Engineer Location: Grand Junction, CO Job Summary Bohannan Huston is currently seeking a full-time experienced Civil Engineer to join our Water and Wastewater Systems Engineering Group in our ...

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Denver, CO

$72K - $92K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Senior Site/Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Denver, CO . This individual will serve a key function in providing the planning, design, and permitting ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Senior Site/Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Denver, CO This individual will serve a key function in providing the planning, design, and permitting of ...

Civil Engineer (WSABQ)

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Civil Engineer Location: Grand Junction, CO Job Summary Bohannan Huston is currently seeking a full-time experienced Civil Engineer to join our Water and Wastewater Systems Engineering Group in our ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

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The Senior Civil Engineer owns civil site design and land development for our behind-the-meter (BTM) power generation facilities and data center campus infrastructure. This role leads site planning ...

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What are the highest paid civil engineers?

The highest paid civil engineers typically work in specialized fields such as structural, geotechnical, or transportation engineering, often with advanced certifications and extensive experience. Salaries can also be higher in industries like oil and gas, or in roles involving project management and consulting, especially in regions with high construction activity or infrastructure investment.

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

AspectCivil Engineer Civil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often requiredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageInfrastructure, transportation, water resourcesBuilding structures, bridges, dams
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers require similar credentials and often work together on projects. Civil Engineers focus on a broad range of infrastructure projects, while Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing structural components. Understanding their roles helps in choosing the right career path or project collaboration.

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Water Site Civil Engineer

HDR

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


HDR rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 447 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
Primary Responsibilities
HDR is currently seeking a Site Civil Engineer for our Building Engineering Services Business Group located in Denver, CO, focusing on water and wastewater projects. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team consisting of core services of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. This person will be responsible for the design of facility-related sites in support of a variety of markets focusing on water and wastewater treatment, conveyance and storage, including Federal and Municipal Capital Improvement projects. They will be expected to coordinate and work closely with a multidiscipline design team throughout the entire life cycle of projects from planning stages, through the development of construction documents, and construction administration. Experience in land development and the design of water and wastewater facilities related site civil (grading, utilities, yard piping, storm drainage, stormwater management, and erosion control) is required. This individual should be self-motivated, collaborative, and possess strong leadership skills with an initiative to deliver high quality, technically sound designs.
In the role of Site Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to:
  • Contribute to the development of civil engineering scope of work and budgets for proposals
  • Serve as the Engineer of Record on complex projects related to water and wastewater treatment, conveyance, and storage.
  • Coordinate with internal and external resources to complete all due diligence research and documentation
  • Development of complete project plan sets and specifications that are compliant with all Jurisdictional and Client requirements.
  • Coordinate with the Authority Having Jurisdiction to determine design and submittal requirements and coordinate design solutions
  • Assist with community outreach as defined within the scope of a project
  • Attend and contribute to client meetings
  • Transition concept plans through the schematic and construction design processes
  • Coordinate with subconsultants for support and design services
  • Design and produce plan sets, details, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Perform calculations in support of the site development (stormwater pond sizing, culvert and pipe capacity analysis, hydrology calcs, etc.)
  • Author reports that are technically sound, grammatically correct, and well organized
  • Use engineering judgement to determine the best course of action
  • Be independent in your pursuit for information and solutions
  • Manage your time and organization of multiple tasks/projects
  • Communicate effectively with managers and team members
  • Pursue efficiencies within your work and operations
  • Mentor junior staff and delegate appropriate tasks
  • Be an advocate for HDR, the BES Business Group, and the Site Civil team
  • Perform other tasks that support the mission and vision of HDR and the BES Business Group

Preferred Qualifications
  • 6 years civil engineering experience across the full spectrum of site civil design
  • Strong operating knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Strong operating knowledge in modeling software such as Hydraflow Storm Sewers, Hydraflow Hydrographs, HydroCAD, Bentley StormCAD or similar software
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering firm
  • Preference given to local candidates

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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience in general civil engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917