What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Designer III position at SOLTESZ?
Join a Team That Helps Shape Communities
Soltesz is seeking an experienced Senior Designer to join our Lanham, Maryland office. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding land development projects throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area while collaborating with talented engineers, planners, surveyors, and landscape architects.
We are looking for a career-driven professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, producing high-quality design plans, and working as a key contributor on multidisciplinary project teams. The ideal candidate is technologically proficient, adaptable, and passionate about delivering exceptional work across a variety of project types and sizes.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Designer, you will play a critical role in the design and production of civil engineering plans and supporting documents for commercial, residential, and mixed-use development projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Prepare and develop civil engineering designs using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
- Design water and sewer systems, including layouts and profiles in accordance with Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) requirements
- Process utility plans through WSSC review and approval procedures
- Design stormwater management facilities and systems
- Develop storm drainage plans and profiles
- Prepare erosion and sediment control plans, including perimeter controls and sediment trap designs
- Create preliminary utility layouts for subdivision plans and zoning site plans
- Produce technical drawings and CADD exhibits supporting engineering and planning efforts
- Collaborate with engineers, planners, surveyors, and project managers to support successful project delivery
What You'll Bring
- Minimum of 10 years of experience working on complex commercial and residential land development projects
- Strong proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
- Experience preparing civil engineering design plans and construction documents
- Understanding of utility, drainage, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control design principles
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree preferred
- Technical certifications or specialized training are a plus
- Experience working on projects in Prince George's County is preferred
- Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Why Join Soltesz?
At Soltesz, our commitment to excellence begins with talented, energetic, and dedicated professionals. We provide opportunities to work on meaningful projects throughout the region while fostering professional growth and collaboration.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Family-friendly work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Exposure to diverse and challenging projects
Soltesz is a multidisciplinary consulting firm specializing in civil engineering, land planning, landscape architecture, environmental science, surveying, and related services throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Ready to put your design expertise to work on impactful projects? We'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your résumé for consideration.
Soltesz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000