Staff Civil Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Execute a variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods, software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.), and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
• Responsible for incorporating design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
• Report volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.
• Review schedules, budgets and project criteria into civil design and layouts.
• Coordinate design and drawing production tasks with project team members.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Expert understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
• Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years of related experience required;
• OR Associate Degree and 8 years of related experience required;
• OR 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience required.

Required Experience

• Minimum 7 years of related civil design experience (with Bachelor's Degree),
• OR minimum 8 years of related experience (with Associate Degree),
• OR minimum 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience.