Senior Civil Designer

Job Description

Job Description: We are seeking a Senior Civil Designer to serve as a critical link between engineering, fabrication, and construction by transforming engineering concepts int accurate, build-ready drawings and deliverables. Duties: • Convert engineering design packages into precise, build-ready fabrication drawings. • Review and interpret civil and structural designs to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project requirements, while collaborating closely with engineering teams to clarify intent and resolve discrepancies. • Review and provide quality assurance of drawings prepared by junior and mid-level designers for compliance with company standards and constructability requirements. • Revise drawings based on feedback and project updates, and ensure all deliverables meet applicable industry standards, codes, and quality expectations. • Provide field support during construction and fabrication activities, including resolving design issues, evaluating constructability concerns, and incorporating lessons learned into future designs. • Serve as the technical lead for the design team, providing mentoring, training, and day-to-day guidance to junior and mid-level designers while helping to preserve and transfer critical institutional knowledge.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in civil/structural design or drafting • Proficiency with AutoDesk, AutoCad or Revit for Steel Detailing and 3D Modeling; and Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat for project documentation • Experience supporting utility, infrastructure, industrial, or heavy construction projects. • Strong understanding of civil/structural drawings, detailing practices, document control, and organizational skills. • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams in a fast-paced environment • Ability to travel into the field (approximately 20%-30% of the time) for assignments and/or emergency design work in all five boroughs. • Ability to work overtime to meet critical deadlines/perform emergency work. • Background in steel, structural, or fabrication detailing with strong knowledge in industry standards • Experience producing shop/fabrication drawings for field execution with a strong eye for constructability/practicality of designs. • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, mentor designers, prioritize workload, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. • Strong proficiency in Tekla, Inventor or Advance Steel for 3D Modeling and Steel Detailing

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io.