Civil Design Engineer

VAN HORN HOOVER & ASSOCIATES, INC.; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional growth and certification assistance

Possibility for overtime pay

Job summary

A civil engineering consulting firm in Findlay, Ohio is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to prepare engineering drawings and design site layouts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. This full-time role involves preparing permit applications and collaborating with clients to ensure project success. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant experience in civil/site design preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• 1–5 years of relevant experience in civil/site design preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D required.
• Working knowledge of Ohio EPA, ODOT, and local design standards desirable.
• Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings, reports, and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Design site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations for stormwater management.
• Prepare permit applications and coordinate with local agencies and utility providers.
• Assist in cost estimating, project documentation, and construction support.
• Collaborate with survey and field staff to integrate accurate site data into design plans.
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to project planning discussions.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Technical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

E.I.T. certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Ohio EPA standards

ODOT design standards

Job description

Overview

Van Horn, Hoover, & Associates, Inc., founded in 1986 by Edward A. Van Horn, P.S. and Larry J. Hoover, P.E., is a well-established civil engineering and surveying consulting firm dedicated to providing accurate and professional services which enable our public and private sector clients to meet the challenges of capital projects. VHHA offers a wide variety of services including, but not limited to: civil engineering, general surveying and construction layout staking, project management, site plan analysis, landscape design, GIS consulting and drafting services.

Position: Civil Design Engineer

Location: Findlay, Ohio

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings, reports, and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Design site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, utility infrastructure, and erosion control plans
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations for stormwater management systems
• Prepare permit applications and coordinate with local agencies and utility providers
• Assist in cost estimating, project documentation, and construction support
• Collaborate with survey and field staff to integrate accurate site data into design plans
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to project planning discussions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field required
• E.I.T. certification preferred; P.E. license or ability to obtain a plus
• 1–5 years of relevant experience in civil/site design preferred
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D required
• Working knowledge of Ohio EPA, ODOT, and local design standards desirable
• Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification assistance
• Possibility for overtime pay

Schedule

• Full-time position (40+ hours per week)
• Typical hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Occasional overtime or adjusted hours may be required for field work or project deadlines
• Primarily office-based with occasional site visits throughout northwest Ohio

How to Apply

Van Horn, Hoover & Associates, Inc.

3200 N. Main St., Findlay, OH 45840

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