Civil/Structural Engineer

LMI

. Assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection with engineering guidance and input for new capital projects . Review structural drawings and the work of consultants and contractors . Support lifecycle planning and execution

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Civil Engineering with a focus on project management, technical communication, and infrastructure planning. Proficient in reviewing engineering designs and providing guidance for capital projects while ensuring compliance with government standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Civil Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseProject Management Professional (PMP) CertificationEngineering Design ReviewStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Engineering Design ReviewCost EstimationLifecycle PlanningConstruction OversightProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointSharePoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Industry Keywords

U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionInfrastructureCapital ProjectsGovernment Security ClearanceIST Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection with engineering guidance and input for new capital projects
Review structural drawings and the work of consultants and contractors
Support lifecycle planning and execution for facilities and infrastructure along the international borders of the United States
Review engineering designs, proposed installations, in-place systems, infrastructure, and facilities; provide recommendations
Assist with planning, design review, and construction oversight of IST projects
Develop and prepare statements of work and cost estimates; review materials from stakeholders
Interact with IST Portfolio staff, USBP, OFO, AMO, consultants, and contractors
Serve as a program expert and spokesperson on technical engineering and construction issues
Present, explain, and defend technical matters to CBP, DHS, other government agencies, and public groups
Maintain and report status on assigned engineering work
Prepare and deliver reports, briefings, and communication materials on engineering efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
A current Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders
Ability to effectively solve problems
Strong oral and written communication skills
Available for approximately 20% travel
Must be a U.S. Citizen to acquire CBP BI and be eligible for a U.S. Government security clearance
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Government security clearance
LMI will only consider applicants with security clearances or applicants eligible for security clearances

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity and fair treatment
Application accommodations for persons with disabilities
Ability to redact age-identifying information for Colorado residents without penalty