Designer - Land Development

Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. (BGE); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Generous 401(k) match

Flexible Fridays

Job summary

A nationwide consulting firm is seeking a Top Level Civil Designer with over 5 years of experience. The role involves designing grading, drainage, and water/wastewater systems, requiring proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. The ideal candidate must have strong CADD skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and a generous 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design.
• Strong working knowledge of preparation of construction plans.
• Experience with land development engineering criteria.

Responsibilities

• Design grading/drainage, water/wastewater systems.
• Prepare cost and quantity estimates.
• Review work performed by CAD Technicians.

Skills

Civil 3D proficiency

CADD skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of agency codes

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

CAD drafting techniques

Job description

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey and environmental services for public and private clients. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to include outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, career mapping and highly competitive time away from work programs to include dependent care and flexible Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Top level Civil designer, with 5+ years of experience
• Performs non-routine and complex assignments from verbal instructions and under minimal supervision; considerable CADD skills are required to visualize and portray complex design features
• May determine drawing sequence and presentation
• Design of grading/drainage, water/wastewater systems, stormwater detention facilities
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, grading, alignments, profiles, corridors, earthwork, and experience with pipe networks, detention, storm sewer design
• Has working knowledge of land development engineering criteria and understands agency requirements and approval process
• Works closely with Project Managers; may recommend minor design changes requiring sound judgment and discretion and perform simple design calculations
• Reviews work performed by CAD Technicians I and II before submitting to Project Engineer
• May guide or be assisted by other technicians
• Understanding of local and state agency codes and ordinances relevant to the construction plan approval
• Prepare cost and quantity estimates

Job Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D is a must
• Should have working knowledge of CAD manual drafting techniques and CAD standards
• Knowledge of construction plan preparation for land and /or site development projects
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Works well in a team oriented environment

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

NO SPONSORSHIP
NO AGENCIES

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