What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer – Designer – EIT II position at Thomas & Hutton?
Take on greater design ownership as you sharpen your technical judgment. As a Civil Designer II, you'll move beyond foundational tasks into independent design work, exercising judgment on design issues, coordinating the work of other technicians, and taking on your first regular client-facing responsibilities. You'll continue building toward licensure while expanding your command of Civil 3D and company design standards.
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- Prepare routine design calculations and collect or prepare data for use by others in more complex engineering analyses and studies
- Exercise independent judgment and decision-making on design issues and concepts within an assigned scope
- Take responsibility for preparation and drafting of project plans, specifications, exhibits, and reports; coordinate the work of other technicians as part of a project team
- Prepare quantity and cost estimates, and use CADD tools to support construction plans and design considerations
- Apply and follow company graphic standards with moderate proficiency in company design standards
- Prepare permit applications and bid packages, and help ensure work stays within project schedule and budget
- Take on occasional client contact and coordination, including attending project meetings with clients, agencies, or contractors
- Communicate project status regularly to the Project Manager and assist in maintaining CADD standards and details
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
- EIT certification strongly preferred
- 2 years of experience designing land development projects using Civil 3D
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software applications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to interact directly with clients
- Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize workflow independently
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and reliable time management
- Competitive salary plus performance bonus
- Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
- Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
- Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career
How to Apply
Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.
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When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry-leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.
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Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant