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Remote Construction Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Owner's Engineer

Madison, AL · On-site +1

$74K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advocate for the project owner during design reviews, factory acceptance testing, and construction ... For fully remote workers, quarterly visits to the Knoxville office may be required depending on ...

Owner's Engineer

Madison, AL · On-site +1

$74K - $98K/yr

Advocate for the project owner during design reviews, factory acceptance testing, and construction ... For fully remote workers, quarterly visits to the Knoxville office may be required depending on ...

Sr. Structural Engineer

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$94K - $127K/yr

Remote Role Job Type: 36 Months Contract Estimated Start Date :: 23 April 2024 · Bachelor of ... construction and / or retrofit of heavy industrial facilities and hydro dam balance of plant ...

$115K - $180K/yr

Remote positions are also an option Mid-Senior Level AEC Estimator Compensation Range: * $115,000 ... Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred * 5 to 10+ ...

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Protection and Control Engineer

AL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Manage project materials, construction design packages, and technical issue resolution while ...

Protection and Control Engineer

Hope Hull, AL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Manage project materials, construction design packages, and technical issue resolution while ...

Protection and Control Engineer

Leighton, AL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Manage project materials, construction design packages, and technical issue resolution while ...

Protection and Control Engineer

Alexander City, AL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Manage project materials, construction design packages, and technical issue resolution while ...

$121K - $176K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Oversees the team's contribution across the full engineering lifecycle from pre-construction ... Gym on site * And more! #LI - Remote $121,680.00 - $176,436.00 Individual Compensation to be ...

... remote work arrangement is negotiable. This position will work with our in-house engineers ... and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 ...

We also have a specialized team that acts as Property Engineering and supervises the construction ... Departamento Consulting Locations USA Remote status Fully Remote

... construction management, design engineering, and environmental services to government customers ... Work with teams across business lines, in remote locations and manage relationships with ...

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High Level Engineer - Controls

Mobile, AL · On-site +1

$82K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is REMOTE and can be located anywhere within the US. How you will do it Under general ... Project types include new construction plan-spec, existing facility retrofits and design-build ...

Remote Operations Center Operator

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Knowledge and experience in Plant Performance, and/or Engineering is desired. * Basic Understanding ... Southern Power and its subsidiaries own 55 facilities operating or under construction in 14 states ...

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Remote Operations Center Operator

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Knowledge and experience in Plant Performance, and/or Engineering is desired. * Basic Understanding ... Southern Power and its subsidiaries own 55 facilities operating or under construction in 14 states ...

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Remote Construction Engineer information

What is a remote construction engineer?

A Remote Construction Engineer is responsible for overseeing construction projects while working remotely, using digital tools to manage site operations, schedules, budgets, and communication with on-site personnel. They collaborate with teams through software platforms, review project progress, and ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively from a distance.

What are common challenges faced by remote construction engineers, and how are they addressed?

Remote Construction Engineers often encounter challenges related to communication and coordination, as they oversee projects without being physically present onsite. To address these, they rely heavily on digital tools for collaboration, regular video meetings, and detailed documentation to maintain clear project oversight. Proactive scheduling of site visits and building strong relationships with onsite project managers are also important for ensuring successful outcomes. By leveraging technology and proactive communication, remote engineers can effectively manage timelines, budgets, and quality standards from afar.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote construction engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Construction Engineer, you need a solid background in civil or structural engineering, construction management, and relevant field experience, usually supported by an accredited engineering degree and professional licensure. Familiarity with CAD/BIM software, project management tools, and remote collaboration platforms is vital, and certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or PMP (Project Management Professional) are often valued. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and virtual communication skills help foster effective collaboration with distributed teams and clients. These competencies are crucial for managing projects efficiently from a distance, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Engineer jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Construction Engineer jobs in Alabama are:

Instrumentation Designer, Spec

Quanta Services

Birmingham, AL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Quanta Services rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 80 rated construction


Job description

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.


Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Designer, Spec to support the development and execution of construction engineering standards and design deliverables for complex power and industrial projects. In this role, you will help lead the development of construction design standards, templates, installation details, specifications, and engineering deliverables while providing technical leadership and mentorship across the EI&C Engineering Department.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a passion for continuous improvement in engineering design practices and project execution.


  • Lead the development of procedures, policies, specifications, templates, and standards supporting construction engineering projects
  • Develop design documents and project deliverables in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and company best practices
  • Coordinate closely with construction teams to support construction execution and EPC projects
  • Lead development of construction quantities for EPC project estimates
  • Manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with company procedures and project requirements
  • Coordinate project deliverables to meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations
  • Supervise, mentor, and support designers and engineering team members
  • Delegate work assignments and provide follow-up support to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality deliverables
  • Serve as a technical resource by providing guidance and problem-solving support to project teams
  • Direct design activities to ensure adherence to industry standards and engineering best practices
  • Identify and communicate scope or design changes to project teams in a timely manner
  • Participate in and lead cross-discipline design reviews to ensure coordination between engineering disciplines
  • Review and check work performed by other designers for accuracy, code compliance, and sound engineering practices
  • Provide technical support to customers through phone, remote access, and onsite support activities
  • Attend training and continuing education programs related to industry advancements and emerging technologies
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Employee may be required to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of educational and/or professional experience developing construction design documents and deliverables in an EPC or consulting engineering environment
  • Strong understanding of workflow and information flow between engineering disciplines and supplier engineering packages
  • Demonstrated project management skills with ability to meet quality, schedule, and budget objectives
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, email systems, and internet-based applications
  • Experience with electrical schematics, plans, schedules, and related EI&C design documentation
  • Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn emerging technologies and engineering tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Proven leadership skills with experience mentoring, training, and developing engineering personnel

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting EPC, power generation, substation, transmission, renewable energy, or industrial infrastructure projects
  • Familiarity with EPC project execution and multidisciplinary coordination
  • Experience developing engineering standards, specifications, and reusable design templates
  • Knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and construction practices

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.


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