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Azad Technology Partners

Civil Engineer 2

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$63.47 - $77.27/hr

Experience with Bentley MicroStation or other similar CAD programs and Power Line Systems suite. * Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable to components and facilities ...

Akana

Senior Electrical Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

... MicroStation a plus • Competence in the use of electrical engineering software (SKM or similar software to perform arc flash and coordination studies is a must) • Ability to solve problems and ...

HDR

IT Support Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

Knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, ProjectWise and/or GIS * This position may include travel * Working knowledge of Windows 11/M365. * Knowledge of A&E Industry * Associate's degree in Computer ...

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How much do microstation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for microstation in Portland, OR is $110,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,800.00 and $143,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a microstation?

A MicroStation job typically involves using Bentley MicroStation, a CAD software, for drafting, designing, and modeling in engineering, architecture, or infrastructure projects. Professionals in these roles may create technical drawings, 2D/3D models, or manage GIS data. Common industries include civil engineering, transportation, and utilities, where precision and adherence to industry standards are critical.

What does a microstation do?

Daily tasks for professionals in a MicroStation role usually include creating and modifying detailed technical drawings and models based on engineering or architectural specifications. You will frequently collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to interpret requirements and produce accurate CAD files using Bentley MicroStation. Additionally, you may be responsible for maintaining drawing standards, incorporating revisions, and supporting quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle. These responsibilities ensure successful design documentation and help the project team deliver on time and within specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the microstation position?

To thrive as a MicroStation Designer or Drafter, you need strong proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), especially using Bentley MicroStation software, as well as a solid understanding of engineering or architectural drawings. Experience with related design tools, a technical diploma or degree in drafting, engineering technology, or architecture, and familiarity with industry standards are often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills help you produce precise drawings and collaborate with project teams. These abilities ensure high-quality deliverables and seamless project execution in fields such as civil engineering, transportation, and construction.

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Infographic showing various Microstation job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,933 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Staff Civil Engineer (Vancouver)

Burns & McDonnell

Vancouver, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 80 rated construction

Job description

The Staff Civil Engineer will lead and execute civil engineering assignments for electrical substations, switching stations, communication facilities, and related utility infrastructure projects. This position will work closely with clients, vendors, permit agencies, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective civil engineering solutions throughout all phases of project execution.

The Staff Civil Engineer will perform civil site design, coordinate project deliverables, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers and designers.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead civil engineering efforts for assigned projects and support larger multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Perform civil site design for electrical substations, switching stations, and related utility infrastructure, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, access roads, and site development.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, construction drawings, technical specifications, and drainage reports.
  • Coordinate with clients, surveyors, geotechnical engineers, permitting agencies, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to develop and execute project designs.
  • Review and modify civil drawings for compliance with project requirements, applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
  • Manage assigned civil scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
  • Support permitting activities and coordinate with local, state, and regulatory agencies as required.
  • Participate in client meetings, site visits, and construction support activities.
  • Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and support construction-phase engineering efforts.
  • Direct, mentor, and provide technical guidance to assistant engineers and designers.
  • Comply with company safety requirements, quality processes, and engineering procedures.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of civil engineering experience required. Consulting preferred. 
  • Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of civil engineering experience required. Consulting preferred. 
  • Or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and 2 years of civil engineering experience required. Consulting preferred. 
  • Strong knowledge of standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, and civil analysis programs. 
  • Experience designing civil site development projects for electrical substations, utility infrastructure, industrial facilities, or similar projects preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead civil engineering tasks, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and execute projects with limited supervision preferred.
  • Experience with civil engineering design principles related to grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and applicable regulatory requirements preferred.
  • Strong analytical, communication, mentorship, and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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