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Civil Project Engineer

Careers – JVA Consulting Engineers
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2025
Job Title
Civil Project Engineer
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Location
Boulder - Boulder, CO 80302 US (Primary)
Denver - Denver, CO 80202 US
Fort Collins - Fort Collins, CO 80524 US
Glenwood Springs - Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US
Winter Park - Winter Park, CO 80482 US
Category
Civil Engineering
Job Type
Full-time
Job Description

The Civil Project Engineer independently performs project assignments with instructions from the Project Manager on a wide range of site development and infrastructure projects across Colorado including rural towns, cities, and mountain projects. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects. Responsible for applying intensive and diversified knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices during planning, design, and construction of civil projects.

EXAMPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES

  • Design civil site and infrastructure projects to solve complex problems
  • Prepare written technical reports and project specifications to communicate the design details to the project owner and contractor
  • Participate in municipal agency review meetings for project permitting to support approval of site development projects
  • Collaborate during client review meetings during each phase of design to communicate and problem solve updated design details
  • Support the other project team members including Principal, Project Manager, Design Engineer, and others to achieve deliverable goals and meet the project deadlines
  • Provides on-site and in-office duties during the construction administration phase by providing construction observation reports, process change orders, and maintain shop drawing and RFI logs

Salary Range: $86,000 - $96,000

Closing Date: Open until filled 

Job Requirements

REQUIRED Qualifications

  • Degree and Credential Requirements: NONE! We value candidates who can demonstrate capability and articulate how prior experiences will help them contribute.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Principles: Familiarity with complex engineering elements including site design, grading and drainage, utility design, report preparation, constructability reviews, and engineering estimates using creative problem solving for completion of engineering projects.
  • Prioritize and Pivot Effectively: Produce high quality results while balancing work on a variety of projects and priorities in order to support multiple project teams and deadlines.
  • Communication: Remains open and willing to receive and apply feedback to continually improve.
  • Delegation: Assign and train Design Engineers to produce high quality deliverables and enhance professional development.

PREFERRED Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain P.E. License within one year of hire: Have the required combination years of education and engineering experience to be able to obtain a P.E. License in the state of Colorado within one year of hire.
  • Software Utilization: Demonstrated expertise with preparing construction drawings, calculations, and reports with AutoCAD Civil3D and applicable civil engineering software packages.
  • Technical Reading and Writing: Research, comprehend, and communicate technical design criteria and details to project teams and clients.

Salary : $86,000 - $96,000

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