Civil Designer

Kimley-Horn; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Health coverage

Flexible scheduling

Student loan match

Tuition reimbursement

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking an Experienced CAD technician/designer to join our Land Development team in Miami, Florida. You will design and produce sets of plans for varied land development projects, using AutoCAD Civil 3D to create accurate technical drawings.

The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or with a team. On-site in Miami, with opportunities to mentor CAD staff and contribute to schedules and quality control.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience with Land Development design.
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter.
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Designing and producing sets of plans for Land Development projects.
• Develop technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
• Perform quality checks on drawings and plans of substantial complexity.
• Supervise and train CAD staff as needed.
• Coordinate work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control.
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards.

Skills

Land Development design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Detail oriented

Independent work

Team player

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD technician/designer to join our Land Development team in Miami, Florida (FL)!

Responsibilities

• This individual will primarily be responsible for: designing and producing sets of plans for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential Land Development projects; and implementing and managing AutoCAD drafting and plan preparation standards
• This person will develop technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D software
• The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations
• Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks
• Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes
• Maintains drawing database
• May supervise and train CAD staff
• Coordinates work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associates degree preferred)
• 4+ years of relevant experience with Land Development design
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn
• Ability to work independently and with a team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.