Senior Transportation Civil Designer

PTS Advance; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PTS Advance in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Transportation Civil Designer to develop detailed design drawings and construction documents for transportation projects. You will use ORD, OBM, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, interpreting sketches and producing complete drawing packages.

Collaborate with engineers and designers, ensure compliance with standards, coordinate electrical systems integration, and maintain CAD standards while mentoring junior drafters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology or related field with 7+ years of experience, OR

Responsibilities

• Develop, produce, and modify detailed design drawings and construction documents using ORD, OBM, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.
• Interpret sketches and markups to independently produce complete drawing packages.
• Prepare and revise plan sets, profiles, details, and plot drawings for submittals.
• Apply CAD standards to ensure consistency and quality across deliverables.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, PMs and other disciplines throughout the design process.
• Coordinate the integration of electrical systems into project designs.
• Maintain CAD standards, templates, and libraries to improve drafting efficiency.
• Identify design conflicts and propose practical solutions.
• Perform quality control reviews for complete and accurate drawings.
• Incorporate redlines, field markups, and as-built updates.
• Support CAD workflow improvement initiatives.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

OpenBridge Designer

Excel

Civil design principles

Coordination across disciplines

Detailing

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology or related field

Associate degree + 8+ years experience

9+ years of progressive detailing and design experience

Tools

ORD

OBM

Job description

PTS Advance in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Transportation Civil Designer to develop detailed design drawings and construction documents for transportation projects. You will use ORD, OBM, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, interpreting sketches and producing complete drawing packages.

Collaborate with engineers and designers, ensure compliance with standards, coordinate electrical systems integration, and maintain CAD standards while mentoring junior drafters.