Civil Project Designer

Principal Responsibilities

• Provide design of water and wastewater treatment facilities including new facilities and retrofits of existing
• Public works projects such as utility design and extension, roadways, subdivisions, and commercial developments.
• Perform arithmetic computations using specified formulas.
• Plot data and draw plans from direction.
• Verify the project meets scope and code requirements;
• Maintain and provide project design documentation for permanent record files;
• Cook up design and schedule with other disciplines whose services may be requested;
• Recognizes potential project problems quickly and seeks advice of the Project Manager;
• Calculate dimensional requirements, costs, and time schedules budgeted for personnel involved and coordinate work on the project;
• Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement;
• Other duties as assigned by employer.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans and drawings;
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or correction of drawings;
• Skills in the use of Microsoft Office programs, Auto CAD, and AutoCAD Civil3D programs;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering;
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in related construction or engineering consulting;
• Professional engineering license a plus;
• Experience with wastewater a plus.

Why Join Us

IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Civil Team Highlights

• IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, supporting projects across both private and public sectors.
• Civil specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection.
• Land development services support site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites.
• Civil capabilities commonly support stormwater, grading, utilities, and water/wastewater management.