Senior Civil CAD Designer

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants is seeking a Senior Civil CAD Designer in Austin, TX to work with project managers to produce civil site, water resources, stream restoration, and solid waste construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including site plans, grading and drainage, utilities, and erosion control.

Responsibilities include assisting in stream restoration design with plan, profile and cross-sections, calculating earthwork quantities for estimates, establishing baselines and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in civil design or CAD drafting.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and site/utility plans.
• Ability to speak and write professionally.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with MicroStation/ORD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produce civil site, water resources, stream restoration, and solid waste construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Create site plans, grading and drainage plans, utility plans, erosion control plans, and storm/sewer profiles.
• Assist in stream restoration design, including plan, profile, and channel cross-sections and quantities.
• Calculate earthwork volumes and quantities for construction estimates.
• Determine construction control points, baselines, and stationing on plans.
• Review drawings to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.

Skills

12+ years' experience

Professional communication

Analytical thinking

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microstation/ORD familiarity

Job description

Senior Civil CAD Designer

Job Locations: US-TX-Austin

Category: CAD

Type: Full-Time

Overview

As a Senior Civil Designer for Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC), you'll work with project managers to produce civil site, water resources, stream restoration, and solid waste construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D to include site plans, grading & drainage plans, utility plans, erosion control plans, storm and sewer profiles. You'll also assist in the design of stream restoration designs to include plan, profile, and channel cross-sections, calculate quantities, and develop stormwater pollution prevention plans. You'll calculate quantities to be used in construction estimates, determine earthwork volumes (cuts and fills) based on existing and proposed topography, identify appropriate construction control systems on plans (i.e., baselines, stationing, control points, etc.) and prepare the same. You'll provide value-oriented design suggestions, review drawings and documents to assure compliance with company design and production standards.

Qualifications

• 12+ years' experience
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience working with construction drawings
• Ability to speak and write professionally
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Familiarity with Microstation/ORD a plus

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Third Party Recruiters

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.