Site Development CAD Designer II (Civil3D)

Wga Llc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WGA is seeking a Designer II for Site Development in Houston. The role focuses on preparing models, plans, and drawings for utilities, pavement, and earthwork, with attention to permitting and accuracy.

You will produce detailed site plans and surface models from survey data, and support quantity take-offs from construction plans. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in site or residential land development design, 2+ years in site design, and strong Civil3D skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical school training with CAD courses or equivalent experience.
• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare models, plans, and drawings for utilities, pavement, and earthwork.
• Create detailed construction plan drawings for site development projects with agency permitting in mind.
• Develop surfaces from survey data for earthwork calculations and comparisons.
• Prepare quantity take-offs from construction plans.
• Identify and resolve technical issues with sound judgment and innovation.
• Provide updates to Project Managers and flag design concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior designers to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Mentor CAD Technicians to improve output quality.

Skills

Civil3D

Site design

Residential land development

CAD

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Tools

Civil3D

Job description

WGA is seeking a Designer II for Site Development in Houston. The role focuses on preparing models, plans, and drawings for utilities, pavement, and earthwork, with attention to permitting and accuracy.

You will produce detailed site plans and surface models from survey data, and support quantity take-offs from construction plans. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in site or residential land development design, 2+ years in site design, and strong Civil3D skills.