Civil Designer

Summary We are representing a well-regarded civil engineering and land development firm seeking a skilled Civil Designer or Civil Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a technically sharp drafting professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in producing clean and accurate work, and wants to grow within a collaborative, project-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on CAD experience in a civil engineering setting, a solid understanding of land development workflows, and the ability to produce high-quality drawings across a range of project types — from grading and drainage to street improvements and utility infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Design & Drafting Prepare preliminary and final maps, plans, drawings, exhibits, and digital data files using CAD software Develop detailed grading plans with proper drainage, slope stability, and site accessibility in mind Perform earthwork calculations to balance cut and fill and minimize project costs Produce street, sewer, water, storm drain, grading, and other engineering drawings as directed Implement erosion and sediment control measures in accordance with project and regulatory requirements CAD Management & Standards Work within established CAD specifications, formats, and base files required by private firms and public agencies Prepare drawings in compliance with agency and company graphic standards Maintain organized CAD files and project databases in accordance with company CADD standards Perform daily backups of CAD drawings and manage file version control Scale and adapt drawings to meet specific project or agency requirements Team Support & Collaboration Incorporate updates and revisions as directed by project engineers and land development management Collaborate effectively with engineering and design teams in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Support other CAD users as needed based on level of expertise Project Experience Required Grading & Drainage Plans Street, Sewer, Water & Storm Drain Design Land Development & Subdivision Mapping Erosion & Sediment Control Plans Public Agency Submittal Drawings & Exhibits Qualifications Associate's degree in CAD Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field — or equivalent experience 3–5 years of CAD drafting experience, preferably within a civil engineering or land development firm Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD platform Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel Solid understanding of basic civil engineering principles, terminology, and design processes Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow technical direction accurately Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a team-oriented environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary based on experience Performance-based bonus opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid holidays and PTO #J-18808-Ljbffr