Civil BIM Designer – Water Infrastructure (Civil3D)

Carollo Engineers; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Carollo Engineers, a premier water-focused engineering firm, seeks a skilled CAD/BIM designer in Honolulu to develop civil site plans, grading, paving, drainage, and piping layouts. You will work with engineers to translate survey data into plan sets and 3D models, maintaining CAD/BIM standards and supporting junior staff.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in engineering design, strong AutoCAD/Civil3D skills, and a practical understanding of site, piping, and BIM concepts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in engineering design.
• Strong CAD/BIM skills and ability to produce plan sets.
• Fundamental knowledge of piping, gravity, and site design.

Responsibilities

• Develop scaled civil site plans with grading, paving, and drainage.
• Understand survey files and generate Digital Terrain Models.
• Create earthwork quantities and reports for projects.
• Establish piping alignments for site and linear infrastructure.
• Coordinate modeling/drawing production between disciplines.
• Quality check drafted products against CAD/BIM standards.
• Generate plan sets from 3D models to final drawings.
• Provide basic CAD support to junior staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Associate degree in related technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

BIM

Job description

Carollo Engineers, a premier water-focused engineering firm, seeks a skilled CAD/BIM designer in Honolulu to develop civil site plans, grading, paving, drainage, and piping layouts. You will work with engineers to translate survey data into plan sets and 3D models, maintaining CAD/BIM standards and supporting junior staff.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in engineering design, strong AutoCAD/Civil3D skills, and a practical understanding of site, piping, and BIM concepts.