Site Civil Digital Design Specialist

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Site Civil Digital Design Specialist to develop and maintain the civil BIM model using Civil 3D, under supervision of an Engineer. You will create detailed drawings and ensure correct discipline outputs per the Digital Delivery Plan, coordinating with other teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Advanced Civil 3D know-how, strong communication, and keen attention to detail are essential. This role requires a technical degree or equivalent experience, with full-time hours at our

Qualifications

• Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience.
• Technically qualified with Civil 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
• Experience with Civil 3D Coordination tools.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential.
• Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.

Responsibilities

• Generate BIM elements for the site civil discipline.
• Create and maintain the discipline model and associated drawings.
• Model BIM elements in Civil 3D according to the Digital Delivery Plan.
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, diagrams within project scope, schedule and budget.
• Maintain the discipline model, project information, coordinates, scales, views and sheets.
• Coordinate with architects or engineers for project guidance.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational traits

Engineering concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

3D Coordination tools

Document management

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Site Civil Digital Design Specialist, we'll count on you to:

Work for the site civil discipline, under the direct supervision of an Engineer, or other technical professional.

Be responsible for their discipline model and will generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope.

Create and maintain the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline.

Rely on the architect, engineer, or other technical professional to provide the direction and guidance throughout the project duration but will be technically competent with the discipline and software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements.

Accurately model the BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current Civil 3D software.

Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current Civil 3D software.

Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets.

Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output Monitor.

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience.

Technically qualified with Civil 3D design software and document management infrastructure.

Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.

Experience with Civil 3D Coordination tools.

Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential.

Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience
• Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
• Experience with 3D Coordination tools
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential
• Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

Other Locations

United States-Kentucky-Louisville

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Building Site Civil

Job Posting

Aug 14, 2026

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