Remote Civil Engineer – Nationwide Infrastructure Innovation Hub – Shape Tomorrow’s Skylines

Join a forward‑thinking engineering team that designs resilient bridges, sustainable roads, and cutting‑edge water systems from anywhere in the United States. This fully remote civil engineering position offers the chance to lead high‑impact projects while enjoying the flexibility of a work‑from‑home lifestyle.

About the Role

TerraFirma Engineering is expanding its portfolio of large‑scale civil projects across the country. We are seeking a talented Remote Civil Engineer to translate complex design concepts into buildable realities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure every structure meets the highest standards of safety and sustainability. The role is 100 % remote, allowing you to work from your preferred location while making a tangible difference in the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents for transportation, water, and structural projects.
• Perform site analyses, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to optimize design solutions.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies to secure permits and approvals.
• Utilize industry‑standard software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil 3D, and GIS tools to model infrastructure components.
• Monitor project progress, troubleshoot design challenges, and implement corrective actions to keep schedules on track.
• Produce clear, concise technical reports and presentations for stakeholders at all levels.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program and possess a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in civil design or construction management. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information to non‑technical audiences are essential. Experience with sustainable design practices and familiarity with U.S. federal and state transportation standards are advantageous.

Benefits

TerraFirma Engineering offers a competitive benefits package designed to support work‑life balance and professional growth, including:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off and flexible holiday schedule.
• Continuing education reimbursement and access to professional development webinars.
• Remote‑work stipend covering internet, ergonomic equipment, and home office expenses.
• Annual wellness allowance and employee assistance program.

Salary Range

We offer a transparent salary range of $55,000 – $75,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and market conditions. In addition to base compensation, eligible employees may receive performance‑based bonuses and equity participation.

Why Join TerraFirma Engineering

Our company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and impact. As a remote team, we leverage advanced digital tools to stay connected and deliver projects that shape communities nationwide. Employees enjoy autonomy, a results‑oriented environment, and the opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from rural bridge rehabilitations to urban transit expansions. If you are passionate about engineering solutions that endure and excited to contribute to a growing, mission‑driven organization, this is the role for you.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of relevant civil engineering projects through our careers portal at https://www.terrafirmaengineering.com/careers. Our recruiting team will review applications on a rolling basis and contact qualified candidates to schedule virtual interviews.