Civil Designer

Stantec • Sacramento, CA

3d

About The Position

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home. If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable. Your Opportunity The role of Civil Designer is to work collaboratively and interdependently and as a team member on a wide range of Community Development projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer / Project Manager. Our Sacramento Community Development team also works with and support projects from other disciplines in the local area and is part of a team that works on projects across the western US. A Civil Designer will perform a variety of tasks which may include analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Designer may be assigned to may be broad, varied, and diverse in scope. Join us to be part of a highly skilled team working on the region’s most exciting projects.

Requirements

• Ability to research agency and industry applicable codes.
• Understanding of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of civil systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Possesses excellent time-management skills.
• Ability to discuss and deliver on task assignment deliverables, schedule, and budget targets.
• Ability to coordinate and collaborate with others to deliver accurate and complete deliverables.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting to provide creative and critical input.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent AutoCAD Civil 3D experience in land development and roadway design.
• Self-starter who can work independently and with a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or a related degree.
• Minimum 2 years of experience.
• Experience in parking lot and road design, storm water management, site and roadway grading, erosion, and sediment control.

Nice To Haves

• Local project resume and experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with civil engineering design including layout/geometry, grading, drainage, paving, water, sewer, and erosion control on residential/commercial site development, campus development and residential subdivision projects.
• Assist with preparing complete submission packages, supporting calculations, and quantity and cost estimates for project entitlement and construction documents.
• Assist with preparing permitting related applications and perform agency follow-up/coordination during the review approval process.
• Participate and assist with consultant and project team coordination.
• Prepare concept design and perform study phase activities, including project research, existing site constraints, assessment of project feasibility, and provide input to project team on civil engineering related issues.
• Utilizes technologies in development of three-dimensional models of civil systems.
• Check own work for quality assurance and quality control on projects and assist with facilitating overall project QA/QC.
• Assists in the development of new standards, enhancing production workflow, and refining design details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees