Senior Civil Designer - DHI Engineering

D.R. Horton - Tampa, FL

Full-time - Senior

Tampa, FL

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Senior Civil Designer at D.R. Horton, Inc. will serve as the lead designer for various engineering design projects focused on residential and site infrastructure development. This role involves coordinating engineering work with project teams, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and maintaining effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Function as the lead designer on engineering design projects related to residential and site infrastructure development.
• Conduct and coordinate assigned engineering work with other project teams.
• Monitor work for compliance with applicable codes and accepted engineering practices.
• Develop, modify, and review models, plans, details, and drawings of engineering systems according to established standards.
• Demonstrate understanding of residential and site projects of advanced complexity, including site drainage and grading.
• Implement project design criteria and coordinate with project design teams, including Engineers and CAD Designers.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate the design and technical aspects of assigned projects.
• Assist Project Manager(s) with project schedules and budget constraints.
• Conduct Quality Control reviews of design elements and project deliverables before external release.
• Identify, interpret, and resolve technical project issues with minimal oversight.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Certification in CAD software and specific Civil 3D platform.
• 10 years' experience related to specific CAD and Civil 3D software, with at least 5 years in detailed land development engineering.
• Ability to train and mentor CAD Drafters/Technicians and Engineering Interns.
• Ability to coordinate and lead multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously.
• Thorough knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office platforms.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written or oral form.

Nice-to-haves

• Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays