Site Civil Digital Design Specialist

About the role

HDR is seeking a Digital Design Specialist for our Building Engineering Services Business Group in Indianapolis, Indiana. The position is initially focused on facility-related sites in support of the Data Center market, with potential to expand into various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of facility-related sites in support of the Data Center market
• Coordinate and work closely with the IL/IN civil design team, providing BIM and AutoCAD/Civil 3D support throughout the entire life cycle of projects
• Model the BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software
• Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets
• Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output
• Monitor, improve, and maintain company and client standards and model health
• Cook up the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and the 3D Coordination process
• Aid or execute any additional Digital Delivery requirements identified on the project

Requirements

• Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience
• Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Competent with Microsoft Office products and communication tools
• Experience with 3D Coordination tools
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential
• Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

Qualifications

• Coursework experience in land development and the design of building related site civil (grading, utilities, storm drainage, stormwater management, and erosion control)
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and possesses strong communication skills with an initiative to deliver high quality, technically sound designs
• Ability to develop the CAD bench with staff that are in the early part of their career to help coach, mentor and grow their drafting/design capabilities and expertise

Skills

Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Full-time

Business Class

Building Electrical

Job Posting

Sep 17, 2025

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