We are looking for an experienced Civil Designer to join our team and support the development of engineering drawings and 3D design models for grading, drainage, paving, and roadway projects using Autodesk Civil 3D. Experience preparing site preparation drawings-such as erosion and sediment control, soil improvement plans, heavy-haul routes, and access roads-is strongly preferred.
The ideal candidate is detail-focused, comfortable applying basic geometric math, able to visualize designs in three dimensions, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. This role also requires a willingness to learn and follow our established processes for producing 3D models and drawings. This position is based full-time in our Downtown Houston office, Monday through Friday.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop 3D design models and drawings for civil sitework and infrastructure projects.
- Review and verify models and drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with civil design criteria.
- Maintain project schedules by using efficient modeling and drafting methods.
- Identify and coordinate resolution of 3D clashes across disciplines.
Qualifications
- One or more of the following drafting/design credentials (or equivalent):
- Associate degree or technical drafting degree in CADD/CAD
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) in AutoCAD
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) in Civil 3D
- 5+ years of experience creating civil site development drawings and 3D models within the oil, gas, or chemical industry.
- Preferred experience working for an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) organization.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D.
- Experience with Navisworks or other 3D model coordination tools is preferred.
Technical Skills
- Ability to use Autodesk Civil 3D to create:
- Alignments
- Profile Views and Profiles
- Assemblies
- Corridors
- Automatic labels