Civil Senior Designer in , United States

Civil Senior Designer

The Civil Senior Designer is a high-level drafting and design professional responsible for creating detailed layout drawings and finished plans for various civil engineering projects. This position involves working on custom jobs that include field surveys, design sketches, engineering support, and finalization of construction drawings. The senior-level role may also serve as a discipline lead, overseeing project resources and ensuring the accuracy and quality of all design outputs.
Responsibilities
Develop detailed civil design layouts and drafting drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Review and check drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications.
Coordinate project tasks, collaborating with engineering teams and internal/external resources.
Perform conversions between state plane coordinates and plant coordinates for precise layout.
Incorporate red-line markups and corrections to finalized drawings.
Conduct interference checks and assess constructability of design drawings.
Support field surveys and translate survey data into design documents.
Assist junior drafters with technical questions and project tasks.
Ensure drawings adhere to civil codes, standards, and project requirements.
Perform detailed dimensional and bill of material checks as part of quality assurance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline with a focus in civil/structural design , or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
4+ years of civil design and layout experience.
Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
Strong drafting techniques and attention to detail.
Proficiency in general math and trigonometry functions.
Knowledge of civil codes and standards relevant to site development, storm drainage, water distribution, sanitary systems, and earthwork.
Experience with industrial site development, permitting, grading, and earthwork.
Strong PC skills including MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Excellent organizational, listening, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Availability for occasional overtime.
Publishing Pay Range: $50.00 – $55.00 hourly
This position offers a hybrid schedule, with time split between the office and remote work.
About GDH
At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, "We care about people," isn't just a tagline – it's the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.
Who We Are
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GDH Benefits
GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, , supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more! For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH's website under the tab for candidates.
GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , (including ), , , , , , genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities who require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.
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