Senior Civil Engineer
Hut 8
Other Engineering
Miami, FL, USA
ABOUT HUT 8
Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you’re an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you’ve come to the right place.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Senior Civil Engineer in our EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) team you will lead the development and implementation of comprehensive site layouts for large-scale infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on grading, drainage, utility systems, and road design. This role requires extensive experience in site planning and design, with a strong emphasis on optimizing land use, ensuring regulatory compliance, and integrating various site infrastructure elements.
The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of civil engineering principles and is adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient and sustainable site designs for complex projects, including data centers and industrial facilities.
Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:
- Develop comprehensive site layout plans, including grading, drainage, and access roads, to ensure optimal site use and efficiency.
- Design grading plans that address stormwater management, erosion control, and drainage systems to ensure the site is prepared for construction and meets regulatory standards.
- Plan and design the layout of utilities (water, sewage, electrical, gas) to integrate seamlessly with the overall site plan.
- Design site roads and access points for construction vehicles, employees, and utility services, ensuring smooth traffic flow and safety.
- Work closely with structural, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineers to integrate site infrastructure into the overall project.
- Ensure all site designs comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
- Provide technical support during the construction phase, including reviewing contractor submittals, conducting site visits, and resolving on-site issues.
- Monitor project timelines and budgets for civil site work, ensuring efficient project delivery while controlling costs.
- Prepare detailed site design plans, reports, and technical specifications. Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site design for large-scale infrastructure projects (preferably in data centers or industrial facilities).
- Expertise in civil engineering design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools).
- Strong knowledge of grading, drainage, utility systems, and road design.
- Experience with stormwater management, erosion control, and environmental sustainability practices.
- Familiarity with local regulations, environmental standards, and building codes relevant to site design.
- Previous experience in large infrastructure or data center projects is highly desirable.
- Strong ability to communicate technical designs to various stakeholders, including contractors, architects, and senior engineers.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role is in office at our corporate headquarters in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.
At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to:
▶ Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
▶ Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
▶ Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
▶ Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure