Civil CAD Designer

Langan International, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Pregnancy disability leave

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Civil CAD Designer to join its collaborative team across Milwaukee, WI; Cleveland, OH; and Pittsburgh, PA. This role supports planning and designing civil engineering land development projects with a strong focus on AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

You will work with a passionate team of civil engineers, assisting in zoning, feasibility assessments, and reports, while coordinating with project engineers and clients. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Engineering Sciences or enrollment in a Civil Engineering bachelor’s program.
• 1+ years of site/civil design experience including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soils erosion.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal land use permitting; strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D design skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist planning and design of civil engineering land development projects.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers using AutoCAD and Civil 3D to prepare planning documents.
• Perform zoning and feasibility assessments for development projects; conduct field inspections as needed.
• Write or review draft reports including feasibility studies and utility reports; interact with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

communication skills

detail oriented

team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Sciences

Enrollment in Civil Engineering bachelor’s program

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Civil CAD Designer to join its collaborative team inMilwaukee, WI; Cleveland, OH; and Pittsburgh, PA.This individual will serve a key function in assisting the planning and designing of civil engineering land development projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a passionate, collaborative team of civil engineers, working on exciting and meaningful projects across many different market sectors.

Job Responsibilities

• Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects;
• Prepare the planning and designing documents of civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects in close collaboration with Project Engineers using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.) and equipment;
• Perform zoning and other feasibility assessments for development projects;
• Perform field inspection services, as needed;
• Write and/or review draft reports, including feasibility studies, stormwater management reports, technical specifications, and utility reports;
• Interact in a professional manner with client and subcontractor representatives in close collaboration with supervisor; and
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Sciences, enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program with a focus in Civil Engineering, demonstrated equivalent knowledge, OR extensive AutoCAD/Civil 3D training;
• 1+ years of experience in site/civil design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion is desired;
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal land use permitting;
• Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D design skills;
• Occasional travel to project sites and/or client locations, as required;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.