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AECOM

Civil OSP Design Engineer / Specialist

Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The position requires proficiency with Civil 3D and related engineering software for developing, reviewing, and validating designs throughout project lifecycles. This is a fully remote position ...

Matrix Technologies, Inc

Civil Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$81K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We will consider a fully remote option for the right candidate. The position is salaried and ... Lead designs for site grading, site layout, stormwater management, storm sewers, sanitary sewers ...

Matrix Technologies

Civil Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$81K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We will consider a fully remote option for the right candidate. The position is salaried and ... Lead designs for site grading, site layout, stormwater management, storm sewers, sanitary sewers ...

WSP

Mine Waste Civil/Geotechnical Engineer

Lakewood, CO · On-site +1

$75K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Surface water management analysis and facility designs * Preparing technical reports that document ... Comfortable working in remote settings. * An active focus on health and safety for themselves and ...

Lochner

Airport Civil Engineer

Grand Junction, CO · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Joining Lochner means gaining access to a ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Core Consultants

Civil Project Manager

Englewood, CO · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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Intermediate to advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D & Microsoft Office skills * Experience with project ... Hybrid schedule (4 office/1 remote) ABOUT CORE Since 2014, CORE has grown into a recognized ...

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How much do remote civil 3d designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote civil 3d designer in Colorado is $30.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $37.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Civil 3D designers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Civil 3D Designers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with team members across different time zones, maintaining clear communication, and managing file version control for large design projects. These challenges can be effectively addressed by using collaborative project management tools, setting regular virtual meetings, and utilizing cloud-based platforms for drawing and data sharing. Staying organized and proactive in communication helps prevent misunderstandings and project delays. Additionally, familiarizing yourself with your firm's preferred workflows and document management procedures will ensure smoother collaboration with engineers, surveyors, and project managers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Civil 3D designer?

To excel as a Remote Civil 3D Designer, you need proficiency in civil engineering principles, CAD drafting, and specifically Autodesk Civil 3D, typically supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field. Expertise in Civil 3D software, familiarity with project management systems, and certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional are highly valuable. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual team environment are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure that remote designers can efficiently produce accurate plans, meet project deadlines, and coordinate seamlessly with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

What is a remote Civil 3D designer?

A Remote Civil 3D Designer uses Autodesk Civil 3D software to create civil engineering designs, such as site plans, grading, drainage, and roadway layouts, while working from a remote location. They collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members through digital communication tools. This role typically requires experience with drafting standards, civil design principles, and the ability to manage projects independently. Remote Civil 3D Designers must be proficient in CAD software and capable of meeting deadlines without direct on-site supervision.

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Civil Designer (Renewable Civil) (62102)

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$32 - $47/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Job description

Civil Designer - Renewable Civil
Mid-Level
About the Position
As a mid-level Civil Designer in the Renewable Civil group, you will be responsible for the Civil design of utility-scale solar projects, wind turbine projects, substations site plans, and battery energy storage systems nationwide. This position is primarily responsible for activities related to the site design projects including site planning, grading, erosion control design, hydrology, development of SWPPPs, BMP's, and site permitting. This individual serves as a member of an integrated design team and is responsible for coordinating Civil Design alongside other disciplines to meet project schedules and deliverables.
This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, Colorado) and full-time remote candidates in the state of Colorado.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Performs detailed design of including site plans, grading plan, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMP's, site permitting, and stormwater reports
  • Produces full design packages including site layouts, gradings plans, drainage design, plan and profile drawings, and construction details
  • Drafts and designs with AutoCAD Civil 3D i.e., mass grading, road corridors, volume earthwork comparisons, surface creation with feature lines and grading objects, etc.
  • Design site infrastructure for renewable energy facilities, including roads, utility layouts, grading and drainage design, and stormwater management.
  • Learn and successfully apply company, client, and project drafting standards.
  • Knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to Civil Design.
  • Assists with preparation of design documents for Solar Civil Design
  • Reviews of submittals for conformance with specifications and design
  • Checks the work of other designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
  • Understanding of applicable Codes and Standards
  • Other job-related duties as assigned
Must Have
  • Education: Associates degree in related field preferred
  • Experience: 2 - 5+ years of drafting, design, engineering, or related experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite required
  • A strong command of the English language
  • Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
  • Good interpersonal and people skills
  • Must be able to legally work in the United States
Nice to Have
  • Proficiency with GIS would be a plus
Working Conditions
Work Environment:
Work is performed in an office setting and some field work may be required
Travel:
Minimal: 0 - 10%
Physical Activities:
Managerial Responsibility:
Must be able to lift 25lbs.
Team Member is responsible for managing their own work schedule with input from their supervisor and completing assigned tasks.
Team Member should identify discrepancies in assigned work and bring to attention of supervisor or engineer responsible for the project in a timely manner. Team Member's work product should be self-checked in a manner that is suitable for review by the supervisor or engineer responsible for the project.
About NEI Electric Power Engineering
Serving Others. Enriching Environment. Improving Continually. Quality Results. Voted as a top workplace by the Denver Post for four straight years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024), our values have been woven into the fabric of who we are since 1982, guiding our decision making throughout the years. As an engineering services firm, NEI's mission is to create a great organization that serves people and solves problems.
Since NEI's founding, we have developed a culture of collaboration and accountability across our teams and departments, and externally with our clients across the United States. We believe in two core ideas: hiring great people and celebrating our team members diverse background and unique experiences; bringing in new, unique, and exciting perspectives that can only strengthen NEI as we chart out path into the future.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
Team Member Benefits
We believe that taking care of our team members is of the utmost importance. We strive to foster a community of belonging, professional development, and industry involvement; providing our team with the benefits, tools, and support systems to excel in their roles. Out comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • 100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
  • Annual & discretionary bonus programs
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
  • Annual Team Building
  • Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
  • Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
  • Pet insurance

NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States.

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