Civil Designer - Water Resources
About The Role
Buchart Horn is seeking an experienced Civil Designer to support our Water Resources Strategic Business Unit. This experienced role is ideal for a designer who enjoys taking ownership of complex design elements and collaborating closely with engineers to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions. This position supports projects across multiple regional offices and works as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering thoughtful, well-coordinated designs.
What You'll Do
As a CAD Technician/Designer, you will play a key role in advancing project designs from concept through construction documentation. You will contribute to water and wastewater projects that make a tangible impact in the communities we serve, while continuing to grow your technical and professional skill set.
As part of an engineering team, you will:
- Develop and coordinate design concepts for land development, stormwater, water and wastewater systems under the direction of a licensed engineer
- Perform independent investigations and engineering calculations supporting complex project components
- Prepare and coordinate contract drawings, layouts, schedules, and technical details
- Review and check design work to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements
- Support project documentation efforts including reports and client-facing materials
- Participate in client and project coordination meetings as needed
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
- Technical or Associate Degree in Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive engineering design experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation with working knowledge of Civil 3D, GEOPAC, or REVIT
- Advanced expertise in Civil 3D and Revit preferred
- Understanding of applicable design standards, specifications, and codes
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across project teams
Why Join Us
- Contribute to meaningful water and wastewater projects that make a direct impact in the communities we serve
- Join a firm with decades of trusted engineering and planning expertise
- Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities to grow your CAD and design skills
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse projects while learning from experienced engineers and designers
- Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package