Civil Designer

Kimley-Horn; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Civil Design Technician with over 6 years of experience to enhance our Development Services team. The selected candidate will be tasked with implementing drafting standards, developing complex drawings, and performing quality checks on designs.

This position requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. We offer comprehensive health coverage and a robust retirement plan along with a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to set up and manage printing/plotting settings.
• Willingness to mentor and teach others.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage drafting and plan preparation standards.
• Develop technical drawings and plans.
• Supervise and train CAD staff.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of Autodesk or Bentley products

Detail oriented

Strong work ethic

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred)

Job description

Overview

Our Las Vegas, NV office is looking for a Civil Design Technician with 6+ years of experience to join our Development Services team!

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage drafting and plan preparation standards
• Develop technical drawings and plans
• 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
• Will 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

• 6+ years of relevant experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred)
• Ability to set up and manage printing/plotting settings
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Willingness to mentor and teach others
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 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.