Civil Designer/Drafter

Hurt & Proffitt•Lynchburg, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Civil Designer/Drafter to join our Engineering Design group in our Lynchburg office. The role involves creating and editing plans using Civil3D software for various engineering projects, including site plans, utility planning, roads, bridges, stormwater conveyance measures, sidewalks, and railways. We value diversity and are committed to hiring the best applicants for our engineering practice, and therefore we encourage minorities, women, and other underserved groups to apply. Compensation includes paid leave, health insurance with a health savings account (HSA), 401k with a company match, free group life insurance, an incentive program and much more. Hurt & Proffitt is 100% employee-owned, allowing us to focus on our customers and staff rather than shareholders. We are committed to our clients, and committed to performing meaningful work that impacts our communities. If you feel you meet these requirements, please submit your cover letter, completed application, and resume here.

Requirements

Proficient in both oral and written communication.
Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
Comfortable interacting with individuals at all organizational levels.
Minimum of a two-year degree from an accredited institution in civil engineering or a related field; relevant professional experience will also be considered.
Motivated, proactive, and able to anticipate and address issues effectively.
Commitment to working the necessary hours to meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers and project managers to gather project information and ensure design accuracy and completion.
Develop and modify drawings for municipal, environmental, and land development projects.
Coordinate with the Project Manager or Director to maintain workflow continuity and enhance profitability.
Adhere to town and county standards in all designs and drawings.
Utilize design software to calculate distances, dimensions, and quantities accurately.