Remote Civil Engineer

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking civil engineering firm that is committed to designing resilient infrastructure systems. As a Remote Civil Engineer, you will collaborate with experts to create innovative solutions across various industries. Your role will involve using advanced engineering software to ensure compliance and performance in your designs. This position offers a flexible work environment, allowing you to thrive wherever you are. If you are passionate about making a real-world impact through engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedule

Learning Opportunities

Strong Team Culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in civil design and structural analysis.
• Proficiency in engineering software like AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Designing civil and structural systems according to safety standards.
• Collaborating with teams on fluid modeling and prototype testing.

Skills

Civil Design

Structural Analysis

Infrastructure Planning

Engineering Software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit)

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Remote Civil Engineer

Location: Work from Anywhere (Remote)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Civil & Structural Engineering | Modeling & Simulation

Benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Flexible Work Schedule, Learning Opportunities

About Heritage Civil Works

At Heritage Civil Works, we engineer what the world relies on but rarely sees. We are a forward-thinking civil engineering firm that delivers advanced solutions through Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling, physical modeling, and custom-built test hardware. Our clients span pollution control, biotechnology, power systems, and aerospace and we pride ourselves on designing systems that work in the most demanding environments.

We are currently looking for a Remote Civil Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first team and is driven to design infrastructure and systems that are both efficient and resilient.

Your Role

As a Remote Civil Engineer with us, you'll play a key role in designing, analyzing, and improving physical systems across multiple industries. You'll work with simulation experts, modeling engineers, and clients to bring projects from concept to reality.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Designing civil and structural systems aligned with performance, safety, and compliance standards

- Performing engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to validate system integrity

- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on fluid modeling, load studies, and prototype testing

- Reviewing and producing technical documentation, construction drawings, and specifications

- Supporting CFD and physical modeling teams with infrastructure and layout design

- Using engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, etc.) to deliver high-quality plans

- Evaluating field data and simulation results to guide design improvements

- Participating in virtual project meetings, design reviews, and remote brainstorming sessions

- Staying up to date with new tools, codes, and best practices in civil systems engineering

Who We are Looking For

You're a detail-driven engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with practical solutions. You love systems that make sense and work every time.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering or a related field

- 3+ years of experience in civil design, structural analysis, or infrastructure planning

- Proficiency in tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or similar

- Understanding of structural analysis, site layout, grading, and drainage systems

- Remote work experience or strong communication skills for async environments

- Ability to convey complex technical info to team members, clients, and partners

- Knowledge of codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, ASTM, etc.)

Bonus Skills:

- Experience with CFD-based design environments

- Familiarity with geotechnical or hydrology modeling

- Previous experience with experimental hardware or physical models

Perks & Benefits

Were committed to giving you the tools and support you need to do your best work, from anywhere in the world.

- Remote Work wherever you thrive

- Health Insurance Comprehensive plans for your well-being

- Paid Time Off Recharge when you need it

- Flexible Hours We care about outcomes, not hours

- Growth & Development Opportunities for learning and mentorship

- Strong Team Culture Transparent, respectful, and inclusive remote environment

How to Apply

If you're excited by challenging projects and the opportunity to make real-world systems smarter, stronger, and more sustainable we want to meet you.

Apply with your resume and a short note on why you're a great fit. Let's build something that works.

Lets design the systems the world depends on.

At Heritage Civil Works, engineering isn't just about structures its about impact. Come design the future with us.