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Civil Engineer

The Boring Company

Job Location:

Bastrop, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 26 August 2026 (10 days ago)

Application Deadline: 1 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions. To date our tunnels have transported over 3 million people and we have just expanded into our second city Nashville. Weve recently won approval to dig another 60 miles of tunnels in Vegas and 26 in Nashville with many more coming in the next 6 months.

To facilitate this rapid expansion we are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a background in land development site design utilities mapping or subsurface infrastructure. Tunneling experience is not required; success in this role comes from deep technical judgment high ownership and the ability to lead complex field and design operations with precision.

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and review of civil design plans engineering details reports and technical exhibits using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Oversee the integration of legal descriptions survey data and aerial imagery into final engineering plans ensuring accuracy across large multi-stakeholder projects.
Direct and validate the digitization of as-built civil utility and structural drawings; establish QA processes to maintain drawing fidelity across project phases.
Conduct and supervise field investigations physical site surveys utility mapping efforts subsurface data collection and engineering documentation.
Provide senior oversight of survey measurements property boundary determinations and alignment verification for critical guidance systems.
Ensure tunnel and field survey guidance systems remain accurate calibrated and operational.
Own survey equipment inventory maintenance schedules and operational readiness across multiple active jobsites.
Produce high-quality progress reports (daily weekly monthly) escalate risks and communicate technical decisions clearly to leadership and cross-functional teams.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering.
Anywhere from 1-10 years of experience in civil engineering (the role seniority will be determined based on your experience).
Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Plans to obtain or active Civil Engineering PE license (any state is fine as long as you can transfer to our relevant states - NV TX TN FL).

Preferred Skills & Experience

Surveying experience and demonstrated ability to lead field operations.
Experience in working with engineering teams field technicians and external partners.
Strong problem-solving instincts technical judgment and ability to operate effectively in ambiguous fast-paced environments.
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence cross-disciplinary teams and drive decisions.
Detail-oriented mindset with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.

Additional Requirements

Position may require extended hours and weekend work.
Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed. Up to 20% travel.
Ability to work outdoors and in confined spaces.

Culture

Were a team of dedicated smart and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) plan paid holidays paid vacation and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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