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Civil Designer

The Planet Group
Bloomington, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

Job Details:

Job Title: Staff Civil Designer - 650853

Location: Bloomington, MN

Duration: 10 Months (Contract to Hire)


Job Description:

Design civil engineering projects including site design, land development, roads, storm drainage systems, stormwater management facilities, water and sanitary sewer utility design, sediment and erosion control, traffic control, and facility design

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

Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects

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

Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner

Coordinate design and drawing production tasks with project team members


Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience Required or

Associate Degree and 8 years related experience Required or

9 years progressive detailing and design experience Required

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

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

Salary : $40 - $45

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