Civil Designer

Position Overview Civil Designer – Water/Wastewater Department, Baton Rouge, LA – $78,000 - $100,000 / year. This role supports our continued growth and offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects alongside a collaborative, experienced team. Thecivil Designer provides technical leadership and hands‑on expertise in producing high‑quality design deliverables for civil engineering projects, working both independently and collaboratively with project teams to produce drawings, layouts, models, reports, and CADD/BIM deliverables that meet project scope, schedule, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage design models, drawings, and technical deliverables using CAD and BIM platforms (Civil3D and Revit). Analyze topographic, survey, and GIS data to support accurate and efficient project design. Prepare detailed construction drawings, plans, sections, details, and technical reports in compliance with project requirements and applicable standards. Review construction documents for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements. Assist with the development of project budgets, cost estimates, material quantities, and feasibility studies. Support the preparation of material and technical specifications. Research existing conditions, records, and as‑built documentation to inform design decisions. Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure design intent and project objectives are met. What You’ll Need Associate degree in drafting/design, engineering technology, or a related field; bachelor’s degree preferred. Certification as a CADD Professional is preferred. Minimum of 10 years of related experience in civil engineering, surveying, or mapping, including preparation of design drawings, plans, sections, and details. Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring design teams is strongly preferred. Familiarity with applicable engineering standards, regulations, and quality assurance/quality control processes. Competencies Strong technical expertise in civil design and CADD/BIM technologies. Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D, Revit, Microsoft Office, and related software. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. Client‑focused mindset with attention to quality and accuracy. High level of attention to detail in a deadline‑driven environment. Flexibility and adaptability across multiple projects and priorities. Working knowledge of GPS data collection and data import into design software. Why Join Our Team Competitive base salary commensurate with experience. One‑time signing bonus of $5,000, payable within 30 days of start date. Clawback provision if you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date. WEI Incentive Program. Healthy Workplace Program. Employee Referral Bonus. Competitive health benefits. Career development and training. Flexible/hybrid schedule. Community service opportunities. Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr