Civil Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Civil Designer
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid Preferred) | Remote Considered
Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire (Houston Area Candidates) | Long-Term Contract (Remote Candidates)
Salary: Based on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Sterling Engineering is looking for a Civil Designer in Houston, TX. This opportunity is supporting large-scale land development, roadway, drainage, and civil infrastructure projects, including oil & gas and midstream facilities.

Job Duties:

• Assist in the development of 3D models for grading surfaces, roads, paving, and drainage systems using Autodesk Civil 3D.

• Create and utilize 3D grading surfaces and perform earthwork volume calculations.

• Develop civil design packages and construction documents for land development and infrastructure projects.

• Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure accurate and efficient project execution.

• Produce detailed drawings and models using the full functionality of Civil 3D.

• Support roadway, drainage, grading, and site development projects.

• Assist in solving complex design challenges while adhering to industry standards and best practices.

• Communicate project status and collaborate effectively with project teams.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree preferred, or High School Diploma/GED with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

• 2–4+ years of experience in civil design supporting land development, roadway design, and civil engineering projects.

• Experience with oil & gas facilities and/or midstream projects is preferred.

• Strong background in site civil design, grading, drainage systems, roads, and paving.

• Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D is required.

• Experience creating and utilizing 3D grading surfaces is required.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,