Burns & McDonnell

Civil Designer - Consumer & Life Solutions (Minneapolis)

Burns & McDonnell$105K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with 7 years of relevant experience, or an Associate degree with 8 years of experience.
  • 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience in civil engineering.
  • Expertise in design software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of civil engineering design and systems, with the capacity to operate related software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a proven ability to work in multi-discipline teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Design civil engineering projects such as site design, roads, and drainage systems.
  • Develop production drawings through analysis and design of layouts and calculations.
  • Execute various civil design assignments using standard techniques and methods.
  • Lead design scope portions while coordinating with engineers and other disciplines.
  • Implement design changes as required on ongoing projects.
  • Analyze a variety of data to support project planning and design tasks.
  • Review design deliverables for compliance with project requirements and standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance and disability coverage.
  • Generous time off and wellness programs.
  • Participation in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Eligibility for 401(k) retirement plan.
Full Job Description
Description A Civil Designer will contribute to planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and construction documentation within a multi-discipline environment. This role supports site development and civil infrastructure design for complex industrial and commercial facilities, serving a diverse portfolio of clients across projects ranging from concept through construction.

Responsibilities
  • Design civil engineering projects, including site design, land development, roads, storm drainage systems, storm water management facilities, water and sanitary sewer utility design, sediment and erosion control, and traffic control, airports, and facility design.
  • Develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
  • Execute variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
  • Lead portions of civil design scope with general direction, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines to produce complete and accurate design deliverables.
  • Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
  • Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
  • Incorporate applicable codes, standards, and specifications into the design.
  • Review design deliverables for compliance with scope, budget and schedule requirements.
  • Perform and report volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.
  • Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner consistent with project or company standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience.
  • Associate Degree and 8 years related experience.
  • 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
  • Expert understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
  • Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
  • Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred:
  • Comprehensive understanding of civil engineering theory and practices; working knowledge of related disciplines as they apply to the assigned discipline; and ability to operate discipline-specific design software necessary to execute production tasks.

Compensation

$105,000.00-150,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Computer Aided Drafting & Design

Primary Location US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 261484

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-KJ #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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