Land Development Civil Designer

VHB•Tampa, FL

2d•$80,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

VHB is seeking a Land Development Civil Designer to join their growing Land Development team in Tampa, FL. This role is crucial in shaping the future of cities and neighborhoods. The position involves working closely with experienced professionals on diverse projects, from hospital campuses to commercial developments. The designer will gain hands-on experience in site design, infrastructure planning, and regulatory compliance while creating safe, sustainable, and attractive environments. The company offers a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the satisfaction of seeing designs come to life. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their engineering career and make a tangible impact on the built environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
3-5+ years of engineering experience (may include extensive co-op/internship experience).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of land development.
Knowledge of land development construction including codes and development regulations.
Knowledge of construction materials and detailing. Detail drawings, sections, and material specifications.

Nice To Haves

EIT Certification preferred.
Experience with green initiative programs and low-impact design (LEED, Envision).

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of site development plans, including grading, drainage, and utility layouts.
Conduct field investigations and gather data to support project designs.
Collaborate with project managers, planners, and other engineers to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Participate in project meetings and contribute to design discussions.
Prepare reports, calculations, and technical documentation.