Posted Jul 12, 2026

Civil Project Engineer

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Salary Range: $90,000 – 105,000 per year (Full-Time) Schedule: 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday Location: Fully remote (U.S., Colorado preferred) About the Role: Conterra Engineering is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of civil engineering projects. This role is well-suited for engineers who can work mostly independently with minimal oversight, manage their own workload, and coordinate directly with clients and agencies while remaining collaborative within a small, fully remote team environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare civil designs for land development and renewable energy projects. • Develop construction plans, technical reports, specifications, and engineering documentation. • Perform grading, drainage, utility, horizontal control, and erosion control design. • Use AutoCAD Civil 3D (required) for plan production and design. • Floodplain and hydraulic modeling experience with HEC-RAS and/or FLO-2D (preferred, not required). • Coordinate with clients, municipalities, contractors, and internal team members. • Support permitting and agency coordination efforts. • Conduct site visits as needed (approximately 0–15% travel). • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and projects with limited supervision, while seeking guidance when appropriate. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. • 4-8 years of civil/site design experience. • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required. • Experience with Colorado land development and/or renewable energy projects preferred. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. Benefits: • Competitive salary + bonus • 401(k) with company match • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance • Paid time off • Flexible schedule and fully remote work environment Apply by emailing your resume to [email protected]