Civil Engineer – Site Design & Drafting | U.S. Construction (Remote)

agent; Argentina; A distancia; ARS 25.263.000 - 50.525.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Construction is seeking a seasoned Civil Engineer for site design and drafting in a remote role supporting Latin American projects. You will lead grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design while preparing construction plans for self-storage, industrial, and multifamily developments.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 3-5 years of U.S. contractor coordination experience, with strong AutoCAD skills (Civil 3D preferred) and software familiarity.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years civil engineering experience focused on site design and building plans.
• Experience coordinating with U.S. contractors.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Civil 3D preferred.
• Familiarity with HydroCAD/StormCAD is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. engineering standards.
• Strong communication and detail orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare civil site plans for self-storage, industrial, and multifamily projects in compliance with regulatory standards and project specifications.
• Develop grading, drainage, erosion control, stormwater, and utility plans from boundary surveys and topographic maps
• Perform drainage, detention/retention, and cut-and-fill calculations.
• Apply value-engineering principles to reduce sitework and construction costs.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and assist with project estimating.
• Create floor plans, building layouts, elevations, and basic renderings for mixed units in both self-storage and industrial projects.
• Assist with contractor bidding, bid comparisons, permitting, and project coordination.
• Provide schedule updates and support multiple active projects.

Conocimientos

Site design

Drafting

Communication

Project coordination

Independent work

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Descripción del empleo

Title: Civil Engineer – Site Design & Drafting | U.S. Construction (Remote)

Location: Remote (Latin America)

Timezone: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT

Compensation: $1,500 to $3,000 monthly (depending on experience)

Company Overview

Our client is a growing, vertically integrated real estate development and construction company managing projects from concept through completion, with a focus on self-storage, industrial, and multifamily developments.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Professional Engineer with strong civil site design and drafting skills. The ideal candidate will have experience with grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater design, earthwork calculations, and construction plan preparation. The role also includes architectural drafting, quantity takeoffs, estimating support, and coordination with contractors and project teams

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare civil site plans for self-storage, industrial, and multifamily projects in compliance with regulatory standards and project specifications.

• Develop grading, drainage, erosion control, stormwater, and utility plans from boundary surveys and topographic maps

• Perform drainage, detention/retention, and cut-and-fill calculations.

• Apply value-engineering principles to reduce sitework and construction costs.

• Prepare quantity takeoffs and assist with project estimating.

• Create floor plans, building layouts, elevations, and basic renderings for mixed units in both self-storage and industrial projects.

• Assist with contractor bidding, bid comparisons, permitting, and project coordination.

• Provide schedule updates and support multiple active projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• 3-5 years experience in civil engineering with a focus on site design, building plans, and coordination with U.S. Contractors.

• Demonstrated experience with grading, drainage, stormwater, and utility design.

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is mandatory; Civil 3D experience preferred.

• Familiarity with HydroCAD, StormCAD, or similar software is a plus.

• Strong understanding of U.S. engineering standards and construction practices.

• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

#LI-NC1