Bilingual Civil Engineer

Design Smarter. Protect Communities. Shape What Happens Next.

Ready to put your civil engineering skills on a global stage—without leaving home? In this role, you’ll work on U.S.-standard water resources and stormwater projects that sharpen your technical expertise and elevate your career fast. Expect meaningful deliverables, exposure to real-world infrastructure challenges, and the kind of international experience that strengthens your portfolio, confidence, and long-term growth.

Job Description

As a Bilingual Civil Engineer, you will support water resources and stormwater management projects through civil design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and technical reporting. You’ll collaborate with project engineers, project managers, and CAD teams to produce accurate, compliant deliverables aligned with U.S. design standards.

Job Overview

Employment type: Indefinite term type contract
Shift: Day Shift, Consecutive Off
Work setup: Work From Home, Colombia

Benefits:

• 5 days work week
• Work from home arrangement
• 20 vacation days in total
• Prepaid medicine
• Fully-customized Emapta laptop and peripherals
• Indefinite term type contract
• Direct exposure to our clients
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment
• Prime Office Locations - Bogotá and Medellin
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses

The Qualifications We Seek

• 3+ years experience in water resources, stormwater, or civil design
• Bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering (required)
• Experience with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ArcGIS, and MS Office
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills (critical)
• Working knowledge of GIS tools and project management platforms such as Asana, Monday.com, or similar tools

Your Daily Tasks

• Prepare and review drainage, grading, and stormwater management plans
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or similar)
• Coordinate with CAD staff to develop detailed engineering drawings
• Perform calculations, prepare technical reports, and ensure compliance with U.S. design standards
• Review construction documents and assist in QA/QC processes
• Support project managers with project documentation and client coordination

About the Client

Design for tomorrow’s watersheds. Deliver impact that lasts.

Engineering with purpose starts here. Our client delivers high-impact environmental and water-focused solutions that help communities build resilient, sustainable infrastructure. With a strong reputation in water resources and stormwater management, they take on projects that protect public safety, improve long-term planning, and support smarter land development. Joining their team means working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to meaningful projects that shape real-world outcomes.

Welcome to Emapta Colombia!

At Emapta, you're not just joining an industry-leading outsourcing provider; you're becoming part of a community that celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Colombia. Our track record of success and diverse international clientele across various industries provide a solid foundation for your career. With over 1,000 global partners preferring to open remote jobs in the country, our vision is to help you and thousands more Colombians reach your full potential and dreams without the need to leave the country and work abroad.

Join forces with passionate professionals who share the desire to make a meaningful impact through premium global opportunities, all at your fingertips. Emapta isn't just a company; it's a community that values the balance between work and life. Start a truly exciting journey with us and discover how your talent can flourish in a setting that celebrates the spirit of Latin America.

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