Senior Designer - Public Works

Huitt-Zollars•El Paso, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Huitt-Zollars is hiring a full-time Senior Designer for its El Paso, Texas office. The role prepares civil plans and performs technical design work for public works infrastructure projects, including roadways, drainage, water, sewer, utility facilities, and earthwork. The designer conducts design and construction analyses, planning studies, inspections, and information-gathering; develops layouts and construction details; selects materials and technical solutions; and researches, compiles, and records information for assigned project work. This position is expected to contribute to project and company performance by following business processes, working safely, improving how assignments are completed, and seeking opportunities to grow and take on additional responsibilities. The successful candidate is collaborative, committed to high-quality design and sustainable civil design practices, and able to coordinate consultant teams and interact with owners and user groups.

Requirements

Associate of Applied Science degree or higher.
At least 10 years of professional experience as a Civil Engineering Designer.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrated site work and construction technical experience.
Ability to prioritize and deliver multiple projects with varying deadlines.
Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
Ability to lead and coordinate consultant teams.
Ability to interact with owners and user groups.
Strong organizational and leadership skills.
Legally authorized to work for Huitt-Zollars in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Prepare civil plans for public works infrastructure projects, including roadways, drainage, water, sewer, utility facilities, and earthwork.
Perform analysis of design and construction systems, planning studies, design layouts, and construction details.
Conduct site and construction inspections to gather information and prepare reports.
Select materials and determine technical solutions.
Research, compile, and record information for assigned project work.
Prioritize and deliver multiple projects with varying deadlines.
Lead and coordinate consultant teams and interact with owners and user groups.
Follow and enforce company business processes, maintain a safe work area, and seek more effective ways to accomplish assignments.
Take on additional responsibilities and pursue learning opportunities that contribute to project, team, or company quality, efficiency, or profitability.