Senior Civil Designer (Bengaluru) - GFS

Burns & McDonnell; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Bengaluru, Karnataka, seeks an experienced Senior Civil Designer to lead complex design work on infrastructure projects. You will manage CAD, develop Civil 3D models, mentor junior staff and ensure high-quality engineering documents in a teamwork-driven environment.

The role demands advanced Civil 3D skills (corridor modeling, pipe networks, surface management), strong communication in English, and ability to coordinate with subconsultants and clients.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of drafting and design experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Experience on infrastructure, industrial, and aviation projects.
• Advanced Civil 3D proficiency (corridors, pipe networks, surfaces), BIM knowledge.
• Strong communication and teamwork to lead design coordination.
• Proactive, independent work style with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• CAD management and drawing production for complex roadway/site designs.
• Model utilities and waterlines in Civil 3D per jurisdiction rules.
• Coordinate with subconsultants and cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and review engineering plans ensuring BIM/CAD standards.
• Provide guidance to junior drafters.
• Communicate with clients in professional English.

Skills

CAD management

Civil 3D

Corridor modeling

BIM methodologies

Education

Civil Engineering (ITI/ Diploma/ Degree)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to take a leading role in our design team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in complex civil engineering projects, specifically demonstrating advanced proficiency in Civil 3D and other CAD software. The position requires a proactive, team-oriented individual who can manage CAD, design models, mentor junior staff, and ensure the successful delivery of high‑quality engineering documents.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Design Execution: CAD Management, Labelling, Drawing Management, SSM, Drawing Production, Perform complex roadway and site design/ Model, including creating Feature line Grading & corridors, subassemblies, and surface cleanup/manipulation.
• Utility & Infrastructure Design: Use Civil 3D to Model/ design plans and profiles of utilities. This includes creating pipe networks, editing parts and styles, sizing catch basins and manholes, ensuring minimum cover, and drafting waterlines with deflection per jurisdictional requirements.
• Model Management: Manage data shortcuts/references, interact with complex Civil 3D surfaces, and create/edit advanced Civil 3D labels and parcels, CAD & Sheet Management work.
• Project Coordination: Coordinate extensively with subconsultants, design engineers, and cross‑functional teams to resolve technical design conflicts.
• Technical Evaluation: Evaluate engineering alternatives, troubleshoot software/design issues, and research jurisdictional requirements unique to each project.
• Documentation & QA/QC: Prepare, manage, and review engineering plans and project documents. Ensure all deliverables strictly adhere to BIM and CAD standards.
• Leadership: Plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, and cost‑effective manner. Provide guidance and technical support to junior drafting personnel.
• Communication: Adapt to different working environments and build rapport with clients and stakeholders using professional written and spoken business English.

Qualifications

• Education: ITI, Diploma, or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Experience: 7 to 10 years of extensive drafting and design experience involving AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Infrastructure, Industrial & Aviation Projects.
• Technical Proficiency: Mastery of Civil 3D software, encompassing advanced corridor modeling, pipe networks, and surface management. Comprehensive knowledge of BIM methodologies.
• Communication and Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead design coordination efforts and work collaboratively.
• Personal Attributes: Strong problem‑solving abilities, highly proactive, dedicated, and capable of working independently on complex tasks.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Engineering

Primary Location India-Karnataka-Bengaluru

Schedule Full‑time

Travel No

Job Hire Type Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A