Site Designer with Civil Design Experience - Charlotte, NC

Work Location:  Charlotte, NC

Salary Range: Starting at $75,000/ year + benefits

Hours: 40 Hours per week

Type: Direct Hire

US Citizenship Required

Position Details: 

• Produce construction drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D

• Ensure all plans and reports are accurate, precise, and ready for submittal

• Prepare concept plans for residential and commercial projects from scratch

• Work with other team members to effectively address permitting and internal redlines in a timely manner.

• Prepare construction documents and all associated calculations, permit documents, and other related documents under supervision

• Apply project management techniques to manage schedules and all project deadlines

• Address comments received from municipal reviewers

• Perform stormwater BMP design calcs and sizing on permanent and temporary ponds with some assistance

• Plan workload and organize/manage details for multiple projects concurrently

• Exercise initiative, judgment, and knowledge as required in areas of responsibility

• Perform assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed

• Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, surveys, estimates, and work products

• Coordinate with the work of others who assist in specific assignments

• Interact with clients and travel to client sites as required

  
  

   

Other duties as assigned Job Specifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Self-motivated and driven by success

• Land development design experience

• Able to work on complex land development projects

• AutoCAD Civil 3D

• Understand all project workflows, tasks, and potential roadblocks for residential and commercial land development projects

• Capable of working well with others including clients, reviewers, and other stakeholders

• Capable of completing engineering calculations

• Capable of working independently

• Knowledgeable of all phases of a project from due diligence to construction

• Work well with others including clients, reviewers, and all other stakeholders

• Familiar with land development permitting requirements

• Familiar with USACE and State 401/404 permitting requirements

• Strong understanding of technical services, and ability to deliver quality services and deliverables

• Savvy in IT requirements and set up

• Good problem-solving capabilities

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Technology from an A.B.E.T. accredited school or 2 years of applicable design experience 

Qualifications/Experience:

• Professional Engineering (PE) license in the state of North Carolina (or the ability to immediately obtain)

• Land Development design experience on residential and commercial developments

• Very proficient using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software

Physical Requirements

• The job requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation. At times a site visit will be required so traversing safely on job sites is required.

• Occasional travel to client facilities and project sites requires the ability to climb ladders, inspect, and be physically mobile in and around client construction sites.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.