Civil Engineer Consultant
About the role
About the Role
Aligned is seeking 25 talented Civil Engineers to join our team of AI industry consultants for immediate part-time, remote work supporting AI research. Projects begin at 70-120 USD / hour for newly approved experts, with potential to scale upwards of $150 USD / hour for high-performing experts.
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in infrastructure design, construction project management, or structural analysis? Do you want to supplement your income with well-paying, fully-remote freelance projects at the world's leading AI research and frontier model companies?
Join our community of civil engineering experts and contribute your skills and insights to cutting-edge AI projects.
Learn more: https://alignedhq.ai/for-experts Sign up: https://app.alignedhq.ai/signup
About Aligned
At Aligned, we've built a platform that connects the world’s most talented professionals to freelance projects at AI companies in need of their expertise. Our community comprises the top 10% of experts and freelancers in various domains, from doctors and scientists to engineers and business professionals.
Unlike traditional consulting platforms, Aligned empowers experts to set their own pay and exclusively matches them to top-paying projects at the world's leading AI research companies.
How it Works
- Apply: Submit your application at https://app.alignedhq.ai/signup.
- Verification: Complete a short application verifying your education and experience.
- Matching: Once approved, you'll immediately be eligible for paid projects that match your areas of expertise.
- Payment: Projects are paid hourly, starting at $45-70 USD / hour for newly approved experts. Payments are made bi-weekly.
Minimum Qualifications
- You are a native or fluent English speaker and can confidently write at the university level.
- You hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. PE licensure is strongly preferred.
- You have a minimum of 3 years of professional civil engineering experience working on meaningful infrastructure projects at an engineering consultancy, government agency, contractor, or developer.
- You have demonstrable expertise in areas such as structural analysis, transportation design, geotechnical engineering, water resources, construction management, or infrastructure planning.
- You possess exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to explain complex engineering concepts and technical recommendations clearly.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Set your own rates and work on your own terms.
- Flexible Remote Projects: All jobs are fully remote with flexible hours.
- No-Stress Matching: No need to search for jobs or promote yourself. We handle the matching.
- Expert Community: Gain access to a network of like-minded experts and professionals.
- Impact on the Future of AI: Regularly contribute to unreleased AI projects at the world's top AI research companies.
Join the Aligned community of global professionals and domain experts powering the technology of tomorrow! Learn more and apply here: https://alignedhq.ai/for-experts
Where you can work
This role is 100% remote: you can work from anywhere in the world.
From Aligned Labs's job posting, checked Oct 22, 2026.
About Aligned Labs
Elite PhD network (OpenAI a customer) where experts set their rate for RLHF and evals.
How it pays: Contractor pay; some Trustpilot reviewers report prompt payment (schedule not officially documented)
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