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System One

Project Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Support multiple utility-scale generation projects ... coal, wind, and hydro assets in Colorado, from initiation through project closeout, ensuring ...

System One

Project Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Support multiple utility-scale generation projects ... coal, wind, and hydro assets in Colorado, from initiation through project closeout, ensuring ...

System One

Project Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Support multiple utility-scale generation projects ... coal, wind, and hydro assets in Colorado, from initiation through project closeout, ensuring ...

System One

Project Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Support multiple utility-scale generation projects ... coal, wind, and hydro assets in Colorado, from initiation through project closeout, ensuring ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

System One

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$72 - $75/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Manage multi-year hydroelectric facility projects in ... Water/hydro experience is a plus; experience with FERC-regulated projects preferred. * PE or FE ...

Voith Group

Sr. Site Supervisor (Remote (US))

Voith Hydro is hiring for: Sr. Site Supervisor York, PA Reasons you'll love working here: * Great ... High school diploma required, Bachelor of Engineering is preferred * Position requires incumbent to ...

Enel Group

Senior Civil Engineer - Remote, USA

$99K - $149K/yr

... hydro and storage) - related to own field of expertise * Support the other units within the ... Engineer in Training (EIT) License; * PE certification is preferred * 5+ years of experience in ...

Leidos

Civil/Structural Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

Fully remote would be considered on a case-by-case basis. There is an identical senior level ... hydro, battery energy storage systems, and thermal projects. * Support Project Managers during ...

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How much do remote hydro engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote hydro engineer in the United States is $95,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote hydro engineer?

Remote Hydro Engineers are professionals who design, analyze, and manage hydroelectric power systems or water resource projects while working remotely. They use specialized software to conduct feasibility studies, create technical plans, and provide solutions for dam, turbine, and water flow management. Their work supports renewable energy initiatives and efficient water resource utilization, all from a location outside the traditional office or project site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote hydro engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Hydro Engineer, you need a strong background in civil or environmental engineering, hydrology, and water resource management, typically supported by an engineering degree and professional licensure (such as PE). Familiarity with hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM), GIS tools, and remote monitoring systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate virtually with multidisciplinary teams are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective project design, management, and implementation of hydro-related projects, even when working from remote locations.

How does a remote hydro engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams during project development?

As a Remote Hydro Engineer, effective collaboration with on-site teams is crucial for successful project execution. Communication is primarily conducted through video calls, emails, and project management platforms, allowing engineers to provide technical guidance, review site data, and resolve issues in real-time. Regular virtual meetings and the use of cloud-based tools ensure alignment on project goals and timelines. While most tasks can be handled remotely, occasional site visits may be required for critical phases or inspections, depending on project needs and company policies.
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Infographic showing various Remote Hydro Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,796 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Project Engineer

System One

Denver, CO • Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Denver, Colorado Type: 12 month Contract Compensation: $65.00 - $68.50 Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote

Responsibilities

  • Support multiple utility-scale generation projects across gas, coal, wind, and hydro assets in Colorado, from initiation through project closeout, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Attend POD (Plan of Day) meetings at plant sites, update project lead sheets and forecasts, coordinate contractors, and oversee safety compliance including lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Manage project timelines, schedules, budgets, and contractor performance, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform field walkdowns, site inspections, and safety verifications, including PPE management and safety documentation.
  • Communicate project status updates to team members and stakeholders, supporting internal operations and safety standards.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Typically 5–7 years of engineering/project experience; candidates with 3+ years related utility-scale generation experience may be considered
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Office, SAP (preferred), Maximo or similar systems, Power BI, and familiarity with AI tools
  • Preferred certifications include PMP, Six Sigma Lean, or equivalent
  • Industry background in utility generation, utilities, oil & gas refining, manufacturing, or large industrial environments
  • On-site availability with a hybrid work schedule (Tuesday–Thursday onsite, Monday and Friday remote)
  • Willingness to travel to Fort Morgan, Pueblo, and renewable sites as needed

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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