Civil Designer

G3 Engineering & Surveying strives to create a culture of energy, passion, commitment, perseverance, and efficiency. We achieve this by working hard, but also by making the time to have fun together. We reward achievements and strongly encourage personal and professional growth. We’re hiring an innovative, motivated Civil Designer to join our engineering team!

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Civil Designer to join our civil engineering firm. A Civil Designer is responsible for planning and designing land development projects. Utilizing specialized software, Civil 3D, they create detailed drawings and plans based on specifications provided by engineers and project managers. Their role involves performing site assessments, analyzing data, and ensuring designs comply with industry standards and regulations. Civil Designers collaborate closely with engineers and surveyors to address design challenges and optimize project outcomes. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential for success in this position.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Medical (75% of premium paid for employees), dental, and vision insurance options.
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match.
• Cash Balance & Profit-Sharing 401k Plan.
• Paid Time Off

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed civil design and construction plans, including notes, details, plan and profile sheets, and cross-sections.
• Assist the permitting department in creating and submitting project permitting packages.
• Develop construction cost estimates and draft engineering drawings, plans, and contract documents.
• Conduct fieldwork, research, documentation, and drafting of engineering data as required by clients or managers.
• Design water, sewer, and stormwater systems for commercial, residential, and municipal projects, including calculations and reporting.
• Maintain clear communication with contractors, clients, and the public regarding design and construction matters.
• Compile contract documents suitable for bidding and ensure compliance with municipal requirements and standards.
• Perform preliminary site layouts by interpreting zoning codes and transitioning conceptual designs into engineering plans.
• Create profiles for storm, sewer, and roadway designs while identifying potential conflicts during the design phase.
• Assist with preliminary grading, stormwater layouts, and profiles for land development projects.
• Coordinate plan set preparation, incorporating designs from the lead engineer, and review for adherence to standards.
• Perform additional related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D is required, with experience in land development, site grading, layout, drainage, water, sewer, and sediment control preferred.
• Strong understanding of data references and utility layout for water, sewer, and storm drainage systems.
• Familiarity with design and modeling software such as ICPR, WaterCAD/EPAnet, or StormCAD is a plus.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members, clients, and the public.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.

Most of All

We are looking for an energetic, proactive professional team member who will commit to upholding the high standards of G3. This individual is able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and is solution oriented and eager to take on challenges with confidence and creativity. Our new Civil Designer possesses strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain composed and professional while navigating dynamic and demanding interactions with clients, company partners, and leadership. We are looking for an individual who shows up each day with a great “can do” attitude, a hunger to learn, and a desire to have a lasting career with an incredible team and firm.

This position is subject to a confidentiality / non-disclosure Agreement.

G3 Engineering & Surveying is an equal opportunity employer and is an at-will employer as allowed by applicable state law. Meaning, regardless of any provision in this application, if hired, the company or employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice.