Designer 1 - Land Development - Norry

ABOUT LIVIC CIVIL

Imagine coming to work each day, excited to tackle challenges alongside a team that’s just as driven and passionate as you are. We’re LIVIC Civil—a tight-knit firm with a mission to guide our clients to success, whether through civil engineering, land development, traffic and transportation engineering, GIS, survey, or landscape design. With several of our biggest projects yet on the horizon, we’re looking for someone ready to grow with us and help make a lasting impact.

This role isn’t for everyone. If you:

• Settle for “good enough,”
• Avoid taking on new challenges,
• Struggle with constructive feedback, or
• Prefer working solo instead of on a team,

then this might not be the right fit. But if you’re a fast learner, adaptable, and eager to research, problem-solve, and contribute to something bigger, you may be exactly who we’re looking for.

WHO WE ARE

LIVIC Civil is Not Your Ordinary Civil Engineering Firm. Since our founding in 2017, we’ve partnered with clients who share our values of integrity, hard work, and responsiveness, delivering projects that go beyond expectations. As a small, agile firm, we’re committed to evolving quickly, achieving exceptional results that set us apart.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Designer 1 at Livic Civil you will support the Land Development team by producing plan sets and assisting with foundational design tasks under the direction of Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Project Managers. This role focuses on Civil 3D production, learning design standards, and building a strong understanding of grading, utilities, and stormwater fundamentals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform design drafting in Autodesk Civil 3D; follow company CAD standards and file configurations.
• Assist with preparation of site layout, grading, utility, and erosion & sediment control plans under supervision.
• Assist with stormwater and basic infrastructure calculations as directed; document assumptions and inputs.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and basic construction cost support as assigned.
• Research permit requirements, codes, and design standards; apply direction to plan production.
• Coordinate with other members of the design team to keep deliverables on track.
• Participate in internal QA/QC; address redlines promptly and accurately.
• Other duties as assigned.

PATHWAYS FOR GROWTH

At LIVIC, we value ambition and the unique strengths each team member brings. This role can evolve into various exciting paths over time based on your interests, talents, and drive. Possible career growth paths include:

• Project Management Roles – Leading projects from inception to completion.
• Development Coordinator Roles – Focusing on business growth and client partnerships.

This position is ideal for someone who sees themselves growing into a future leader, whether in project management or client development.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required:

o Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture or related field of study preferred OR equivalent Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture or related field of study and 2 years of years of experience.

o Experience: 0–3 years of civil/site design or related drafting experience.

o Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D (plan production, surfaces, labels).

o Strong attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

o Strong PC skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, virtual conferencing).

o Authorized to work in the United States.

• Preferred:

o EIT on track or desire to pursue (for engineering-track candidates).

o Experience with Hydraflow, Bluebeam, or other civil engineering tools.

o Travel to other offices as needed

LOCATIONS

· Harrisburg, PA

· Northumberland, PA

· Bloomsburg, PA

· Montoursville, PA

WHY LIVIC?

At LIVIC, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer opportunities for growth and meaningful impact. With flexible schedules, a supportive work environment, and unique perks like high-quality headphones and a personalized workspace, you’ll join a team committed to guiding communities toward success. If you’re ready for a career journey with limitless potential, and a chance to lead through curiosity and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

LIVIC Civil is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, performance, and other job-related criteria. The company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on legally protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000