Civil Designer I - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Bowman Consulting Group • Fort Lauderdale, FL

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About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Designer I to join our team in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Responsible for the design phases related to projects for the land development industry. Design work includes site, grading, utility, on-site and municipal wastewater systems, storm water systems, road work, flood studies/mitigation, and state and local permitting.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any drafting and engineering technician experience in the land development industry a plus.
• Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D, Bentley Systems and familiarity with reading construction plans.
• Design experience to include proficiency in creating and working with TINS and 3D surfaces along with grading, drainage, water, sewer and roadway plans and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.
• Work closely with more senior staff members to learn and assist in design work.
• Transform initial sketches and rough product designs into working documents using CAD.
• Utilize design tools, networks, tool palettes, and templates in Civil 3D (2018) to complete design work.
• Assist in developing and review completed civil engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
• Assist senior level staff or management with clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex project issues.
• Work closely with project manager to determine if scope of work or budgets need to be revised.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees