Senior Engineering Designer (Land Development)

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and profit sharing

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Snacks provided

Job summary

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Engineering Designer (Land Development) to lead design efforts and develop civil plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D. You will work with project teams to deliver on-site and off-site improvements, ensuring CAD standards are met and drawings are prepared to spec.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years' experience with Civil 3D and land development, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage time across multiple tasks while

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, civil engineering, and/or land development projects.
• General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, etc.

Responsibilities

• Carries out tasks assigned by the Project Lead and engineering team.
• Assisting with the design of on-site and off-site improvements under the direction of senior engineering staff.
• Develops civil plan sets (grading, drainage, and paving) from sketches in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D grading feature lines, terrain model, earthworks, corridors, labels, etc.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D utility pipe networks, modification of utility structures, etc.
• Determines scales, layout, and need for specific detail.
• Prepares drawings per company CAD standards and project-dependent CAD specifications.
• Manages personal time allotted to various tasks in order to meet obligations of one or more projects, including budget, quality and schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

AutoCAD Civil3D proficiency

Project collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

SENIOR ENGINEERING DESIGNER (LAND DEVELOPMENT) - Irvine, CA

What we're looking for?

The Senior Engineering Technician can independently solve design problems and carry out tasks assigned by civil engineers and project managers with little supervision. They must be highly proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D to independently prepare technical engineering plans. They will also research engineering requirements, prepare basic engineering calculations, maintain company CAD standards, and assist in preparing reports or related work as required.

What you will do

• Carries out tasks assigned by the Project Lead and engineering team.
• Assisting with the design of on-site and off-site improvements under the direction of senior engineering staff.
• Develops civil plan sets (grading, drainage, and paving) from sketches in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D grading feature lines, terrain model, earthworks, corridors, labels, etc.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D utility pipe networks, modification of utility structures, etc.
• Determines scales, layout, and need for specific detail.
• Prepares drawings per company CAD standards and project-dependent CAD specifications.
• Manages personal time allotted to various tasks in order to meet obligations of one or more projects, including budget, quality and schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you have

Education + Experience

• 6+ years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, civil engineering, and/or land development projects
• General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, etc.

Physical Requirements and/or Working Conditions

• Prolonged periods of sitting (up to 8 hours a day for office staff)
• Interacting with technology (computer, cellphone, etc.)
• Ability to lift and/or carry items (up to 20 lbs.)
• Prolonged periods of standing/walking (field checks)
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions (field checks)
• Occasional travel e.g. driving to offices, jobsites, client meetings, etc.

Why Join Us?

• Great culture – Team Collaboration, Innovative problem solving, Responsive to clients, Passionate about work
• Competitive Pay ($100,000 - $135,000 DOE + location)
• Medical, Dental and Vision 100% paid for by Kier & Wright for you + family
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Free office snacks
• Much more!