Civil Designer

dpr design; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary firm in the Carolinas is seeking a dynamic Civil Designer to join their Charlotte office. The role involves working on diverse land development projects, requiring strong civil engineering expertise and proficiency in Civil 3D. The firm promotes professional growth and offers a collaborative work culture, competitive compensation, and hybrid flexibility.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Full health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) contribution

Annual Bonus/Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in land development.
• Familiarity with local ordinances is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on meaningful land development projects.
• Engage in design, documentation, permitting, and construction support.
• Collaborate closely with team leaders and clients.

Skills

Civil 3D

Grading

Storm drainage

Sewer/water plans

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

HydroCAD

HydraflowHydrograph

StormSewers

Bluebeam

MS Teams

Job description

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DPR Design, a fast-growing multidisciplinary firm known for thoughtful, high-impact work across the Carolinas, is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Civil Designer to work on exciting land development projects from our Charlotte office. We're especially looking for someone with civil engineering expertise who understands builder-driven timelines and has a strong introduction to the technical nuances of Civil 3D, grading, roadway, stormwater, and utilities in community-scale development.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong desire to work on meaningful projects and grow within a firm that values learning, collaboration, and professional development. You’ll work with a strong and versatile team of talented designers and engineers, and will have the opportunity to work closely with top builders and developers across the Carolinas, getting involved in projects from start to finish, including design, documentation, permitting, and construction support.

Why DPR Design?

• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to significant projects with a talented and passionate team.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in an environment rooted in learning, teamwork, respect, and creativity.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from a growth-oriented firm with clear paths for professional advancement.
• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy competitive compensation, profit sharing, and excellent benefits.
• Work-Life Balance: Embracehybrid work flexibility for a healthy work-life balance.

What You’ll Bring:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering. EIT is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in land development. Municipal stormwater, residential, commercial, and industrial experience is a plus.
• Strong technical skills in Civil 3D, grading, storm drainage, and sewer/water plans. Stormwater management (SCMs), erosion control, as-builts, and field inspection are a plus.
• Unwavering attention to detail, demonstrated through a commitment to accuracy in calculations, plan preparation, and all forms of project documentation. This includes a proactive approach to work with team leaders in identifying and resolving potential discrepancies or errors to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.
• Effective communicator with a willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with local ordinances is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment with a strong sense of work ethic, integrity, and ownership.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D 2025,HydroCAD,HydraflowHydrograph + StormSewers, Bluebeam, MS Teams, and other related software. Experience in HEC-RAS and WaterCAD is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Exciting and wide range of project types and scale
• Flexible hours +hybrid remote options
• DPR DNA with a supportive team culture with real growth opportunities
• Signing bonus
• Full health, dental, vision insurance, and other benefits
• 401(k) contribution
• Annual Bonus/Profit Sharing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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