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Arcadis

Civil Engineer

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site +1

Arcadis is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our team to join an established and growing multi-national engineering team. We are looking for a candidate with strong organizational and team building ...

Lochner

Airport Civil Engineer

Grand Junction, CO · On-site +1

Experience in design of general civil engineering projects including site design, sanitary ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Tract

Professional Civil Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

Tract is seeking a talented and motivated Professional Civil Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic technical team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of post-educational experience in the ...

Arcadis

Staff Civil Engineer

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site +1

Arcadis is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our team to join an established and growing multi-national engineering team. We are looking for a candidate with strong organizational and team building ...

Haley & Aldrich

Project Manager, Civil Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site +1

$83K - $112K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Civil Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...

Lochner

Airport Civil Engineer Intern

Centennial, CO · On-site +1

$23 - $26/hr

Pursuing your BS in Civil Engineering * 0-2 years of experience (Internship credit) * Recruiting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Lochner

Airport Engineer Associate EIT

Grand Junction, CO · On-site +1

$30 - $33/hr

Degree in Civil Engineering * Professional Engineer (PE designation) preferred. * 1+ years of ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Leidos

Civil/Structural Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

Fully remote would be considered on a case-by-case basis. There is an identical senior level ... Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil or Structural engineering with four plus years of experience ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote civil engineer 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.

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Remote civil engineers often face challenges such as coordinating across multiple time zones, maintaining clear communication with clients and onsite teams, and managing project documents and revisions efficiently. To overcome these obstacles, most companies provide robust collaboration tools, regular virtual meetings, and cloud-based document management systems to streamline workflow. Proactively communicating and setting clear expectations with team members helps ensure projects stay on track. By embracing digital communication platforms and staying organized, remote civil engineers can successfully deliver high-quality work from any location.

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To thrive as a Remote Civil Engineer, you need a solid foundation in civil engineering principles, proficiency in design and analysis, and an accredited engineering degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and project management software is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating remotely and meeting project deadlines. These abilities ensure the delivery of accurate, efficient, and compliant engineering solutions while working effectively in virtual or distributed teams.

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A Remote Civil Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and oversees construction projects while working from a remote location. They use digital tools like CAD software, project management platforms, and video conferencing to collaborate with teams and clients. This role may involve tasks such as site planning, structural analysis, and coordinating with contractors. Remote Civil Engineers often work in industries like infrastructure, transportation, and environmental engineering. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.

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Renewable Civil Engineer

Renewable Civil Engineer

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$90K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About the Position
The Site Development Engineer will be responsible for the design of utility-scale solar projects nationwide. This position is primarily responsible for activities related to the site design of Solar Photovoltaic projects including site planning, grading, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMPs, site permitting, and stormwater reports. 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.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Engineers and manages Civil Engineering scope of utility solar facilities
  • Produces and reviews full design packages including site plans, grading plan, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMPs, site permitting, and stormwater reports
  • 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.
  • Assists with preparation of design documents for Solar Civil Design including calculations, drawings, and civil specifications
  • Assists with stormwater modeling and basin design
  • Evaluates project siting constraints, solar module, inverter, and racking technologies, BOP (balance of plant) considerations, and solar resource data to maximize project value
  • Researches and evaluates local AHJ design and code requirement and standards
  • Conducts site visits to support site evaluation, suitability, and due diligence efforts.
  • Writes and reviews material and construction specifications
  • Creates project schedules and project/construction cost estimates
  • Reviews of submittals for conformance with specifications and design
  • Prepares hand and computer-based calculations and models for Civil Engineering designs; creates a simple hand check to quantify the computer-aided results
  • Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
  • Performs field inspection and construction supervision services
  • Reviews the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and ensure accuracy, as required
Must Have
  • Experience: 1+ years of experience in a similar engineering or proposal role
  • Education: Bachelors in Civil Engineering, or similar field from an accredited institution
  • Possess an understanding and applications of applicable Codes and Standards
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with customers and internal personnel; exercises strong intrapersonal skills
  • Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast-paced design environment
  • Possesses excellent problem-solving skills
  • A strong written and verbal command of the English language
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Nice to Have
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D
  • Proficiency with or can obtain proficiency within six (6) months of employment with ArcGIS and other civil engineering software
  • Understanding of commercial engineering or construction industries
Working Conditions
Work Environment:
Work is performed in an office setting and some field work is also required
Travel:
Minimal: 0 10%
Physical Activities:
Must be able to lift 25lbs.
Managerial Responsibility:
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 Members 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
Serving Others, Enriching Environment, Improving Continually, and Quality Results. Voted a top workplace by the Denver Post in 2020 and 2021, our values have been woven into the fabric of who NEI is since 1982, guiding our decision making throughout the years. As an engineering services firm, NEIs mission is to create a great organization that serves people and solves problems.
Since NEIs founding, we have developed a culture of collaboration and accountability, both across our teams and departments, and externally with our clients across the country. We believe in two core ideas: hiring great people and celebrating our team members with diverse backgrounds and unique experiences; bringing in new and unique perspectives that can only strength NEI as we chart our 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
NEI firmly believes in taking care of its team members. We strive to foster a community of belonging, professional development, and industry involvement; providing our team with the tools and support systems to excel in their roles. Our comprehensive benefit package includes:
  • 100% Employer paid Team Member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • 401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company-paid Basic Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Eight (8) paid holidays & team member selected floating holiday
  • Annual & discretionary bonus programs
  • Paid certifications / seminars / conferences
  • Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
  • Hybrid work environment
  • 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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