Professional Civil Engineer
Overview
Tract is a team of digital infrastructure experts dedicated to accelerating responsible data center growth by developing master-planned data center parks with access to pre-positioned power and fiber in key markets where hyperscale and AI demand is going. Our approach is collaborative with governments, utilities, cities, and regions to ensure development is targeted for the optimal locations to maximize the economic development benefits for the community while being good stewards of the land and minimizing the impact on neighbors. Tract is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with real estate holdings throughout the United States.
Position Overview
Tract is seeking a talented and motivated Professional Civil Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic technical team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of post-educational experience in the design and entitlement of large-scale commercial or industrial land development projects. This role will assess sites across the United States during due diligence and provide technical support throughout entitlement, site design, planning, and development to ensure compliance with local and industry standards, regulations, and client specifications.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key areas:
- Site Planning and Civil Design
- Collaborate with the technical team in the design and development of projects, including site layout, grading, road design, stormwater management, wet and dry utility layouts, and other related aspects.
- Assist in planning, designing, and developing projects in accordance with local and industry standards, regulations, and client specifications.
- Assist in conducting engineering calculations, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates for proposed projects.
- Technical Review and Due Diligence
- Assess prospective sites across the United States during due diligence.
- Review geotechnical studies, wetland delineations, cultural resources reports, and threatened and endangered species reports.
- Provide summaries and read-outs of technical findings to the senior team.
- Research, analyze, and implement development code requirements into site plans.
- Engineering Documentation and Coordination
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to create, edit, and update engineering drawings, plans, maps, models, and profile drawings.
- Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentations summarizing project findings and recommendations.
- Assist in creating and drafting development agreements with local jurisdictions.
- Interact with local municipalities, landowners, and consulting teams.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Professional Engineering license in good standing.
- At least five years of post-educational experience in the design and entitlement of large-scale commercial or industrial land development projects.
- Experience with framework planning for large tracts of land of 100 acres or more.
- Experience preparing utility feasibility reports.
- Experience writing technical reports and memoranda.
Technical / Functional Expertise
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; a CAD test will be required to demonstrate ability.
- Extensive knowledge of gravity and pressurized piping systems and design.
- Experience implementing utility transmission and distribution lines within site layouts.
- Experience researching, analyzing, and implementing development code requirements into site plans.
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, including site development, grading, drainage, and utilities.
- Proficiency across Microsoft’s suite of products.
Core Skills & Competencies
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, technical teams, municipalities, landowners, consultants, contractors, and utility providers.
- Strong technical analysis, reporting, and presentation skills.
- Ability to support multiple projects throughout due diligence, entitlement, design, and development.
- Strong attention to detail when creating and reviewing engineering plans, calculations, reports, and cost estimates.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing multiple civil and environmental projects simultaneously.
- Experience with sustainable, low-impact, or green design.
- A minimum of five years of Civil 3D experience.
- Experience with Civil 3D pipe networks and AutoTURN add-ons.
- Experience developing engineer’s estimates or opinions of probable costs.
- Experience with Civil 3D Grading Optimization tools.
- Strong knowledge of data center development and operational engineering requirements.
Location: Flexible work location; company headquarters are located in Denver, CO
Travel Requirement: Some travel within the United States to prospective markets and company-owned properties. Travel may include reviewing construction progress; meeting with state, county, and city officials; meeting with utility service providers and project-specific consulting teams; and meeting with geotechnical engineers, environmental engineers, civil engineering consultants, and contractors.
Expected Salary Range: $125,000 - $145,000 Base Salary + Discretionary
Bonus
Tract Employment
Tract employees enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, standard paid holidays, and unlimited PTO.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the organization's ongoing needs.
Tract is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at info@tract.com.
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