Civil Designer - Land Development
About The Position
Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) is hiring a Civil Designer to support the production of infrastructure designs that enhance, maintain, and protect communities. The role involves reviewing technical drawings and assisting with construction documents. The preferred candidate has knowledge of stormwater, water, wastewater, and roadway design, along with awareness of applicable local, state, and federal regulations for work in public and private sectors. DBF offers a varied project portfolio and opportunities for promotion based on organizational needs. This is an in-person position; hybrid and remote work are not available.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of experience with basic civil/site design, including grading and drainage, utilities, and erosion design control for residential and commercial projects.
- Ability to exercise attention to detail.
- Ability to innovate and develop creative solutions within the built environment.
- Ability to communicate ideas clearly, listen actively, and ask appropriate questions.
- Ability to solve problems and make sound decisions.
Nice To Haves
- A two- or four-year degree in civil engineering.
- Knowledge of stormwater, water, wastewater, and roadway design.
- Awareness of local, state, and federal regulations relevant to these areas.
Responsibilities
- Use design software, computer-aided drafting, and other applicable tools to plan, design, and permit water infrastructure, sanitary sewer infrastructure, roadway and streetscape improvements, and stormwater conveyance and management projects.
- Perform civil design analysis and calculations according to project requirements.
- Prepare or assist with correspondence, cost estimates, and bid documents for clients.
- Conduct field activities, including observing and recording existing conditions and taking verifying measurements within project areas.
- Incorporate survey information, project documentation, and jurisdictional codes into designs.
- Use feedback to modify existing designs and develop solutions.
- Provide timely technical assistance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Annual paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Flexible summer hours
- Education assistance and professional licensing reimbursement
- Flexible savings account
- Bonus pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
