Civil Designer - Land Development (In-Person)

Davis Bowen Friedel; Centreville (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Annual PTO

Paid holidays

Flexible summer hours

Education assistance

Licensing reimbursement

Flexible savings

Job summary

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) seeks a civil engineering designer to support the production of infrastructure plans and construction documents.

The role emphasizes stormwater, water, wastewater, and roadway design, with responsibilities across CAD drafting, field verification, and design coordination. The ideal candidate will have a 2–4 year civil engineering degree and at least 2 years of relevant site design experience, working in a team in a local MD environment.

Qualifications

• Two- or four-year degree in civil engineering is preferred.
• Minimum two years’ experience with basic civil/site design including grading and drainage.
• Experience with utilities and erosion control for residential and commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Use design software and CAD to plan, design, and permit water, sewer, roadway, and streetscape projects.
• Perform civil design analysis and calculations per project requirements.
• Prepare correspondence, estimates, and bid documents for clients.
• Conduct field activities, record conditions, and verify measurements.
• Integrate survey data and jurisdiction codes into designs.
• Use feedback to modify designs and develop solutions.

Skills

Detail Oriented

Client Focused

Effective Communicator

Critical Thinker

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Job description

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) seeks a civil engineering designer to support the production of infrastructure plans and construction documents.

The role emphasizes stormwater, water, wastewater, and roadway design, with responsibilities across CAD drafting, field verification, and design coordination. The ideal candidate will have a 2–4 year civil engineering degree and at least 2 years of relevant site design experience, working in a team in a local MD environment.