Senior Civil Project Designer 1

GAI Consultants Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace policy

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc is seeking a Senior Civil Project Designer 1 to join their team. You will interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments, serving as a task manager and technical specialist on projects.

The role supports a flexible hybrid workplace policy with base location at any office; extensive civil design experience and Civil 3D proficiency are essential, along with willingness to travel for meetings.

Qualifications

• 16+ years of experience required.
• Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong task management and project coordination capabilities.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and advanced design tools.
• Ability to travel for meetings and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tasks to successful completion for time, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Responsible for task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
• Provide advisement on scopes, budgets, and schedules; coordinate with project leadership.

Skills

Task management

Civil 3D proficiency

Technical specialist

Client coordination

Mentoring others

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting or Technical School

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc is seeking a Senior Civil Project Designer 1 to join their team. In this position, you will interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments. Serve as a task manager for projects, as well as a technical Specialist. This position is eligible for GAI’s flexible Hybrid workplace place/Telework Policy. This position will be based out of any of our offices. GAI’s Power Business Unit focuses on developing and supporting Energy, Institutional, Industrial, and Manufacturing clients.#INDHP

Qualifications

• Advanced level of skills. Strives to become proficient in aspects of the Civil 3D.
• Seeks to advance their knowledge of project design development, advanced grading tools, corridor, and alignments.
• Experience in mass grading and linear projects.
• Stays current on software updates and advises based on technical changes.
• Promotes and instructs others on advanced techniques and new methods.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to workindoorsin professional office settings.
• Ability to sit for extended periods whileperforming computer-based tasks.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling office equipment.
• Visual acuity to readprinted materials, digital screens, detailed documents,and perform detailed work.
• Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment.Abilityto move between workstations and attend in-person meetings.
• Ability to lift and carry office materials or equipmentweighingup to 10-20 pounds, with or withoutassistance.
• Adequatehearingtoparticipatein conversations, phone calls, and virtual meetings.
• Ability to travel for meetings, training, or business purposes.

General Characteristics

• Interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates assignments; serves as a Task Manager for small to midsize projects; serves as the technical specialist in the field of expertise; up to speed on industry standards and Company policies and procedures.

Minimum Years of Experience

• 16+ Years of Experience

Education

• Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience.

Certification/Licensure

• Driver’s License

Technical Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tasks to successful completion for time, budget, schedule, and quality.

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.

Management Responsibility

• Provides advisement on scopes, budgets, and schedules for work to be completed; works with other project leadership to complete their assigned tasks; maintains GAI's procedures and protocols.
• Responsible for management and administration of staff.

Communication Skills

• Routinely interacts with clients, leads project and group meetings and presentations; possess marketing and sales skills; represents Company in a positive light; interacts with Project Managers and leaders of the Company on a regular basis; attends meetings with company leaders on Group/Department status including financials reviews.

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore anarray of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative teamthat’scommitted to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Marketbased, competitive compensation
• Performancedriven recognition and development bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Companypaid short-term and long-term disability
• Companypaid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• Anadditionalfloating holiday—use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Associates or better in Drafting.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

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