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Designer I - Land Development

Lewisville, USAOn-sitePosted 2 weeks ago

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Job type
Not listed
Work mode
On-site
Level
Entry Level
Department
Engineering
Experience
No experience required
Posted
Sep 14, 2026

About the role

Position Purpose

Designers work with high accuracy and quick turnaround as an integral part of land development engineering design teams.

Essential Functions + Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and production of civil engineering construction documents and conceptual site plans
  • Complete civil utility and site design (water, sanitary sewer, storm drain, HGL modeling, fire flow design, and storm water management)
  • Complete site grading plans, earthworks calculations, and sediment/erosion control design/permitting
  • Coordinate with architects, landscape architects, project team, contractors, and owners
  • Work alongside project team in accordance with company standards from concept phase through construction administration for a variety of projects

Qualifications

  • Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in civil engineering
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter with strong drive to better oneself, project team, and community
  • Candidates should be prepared to provide work samples and/or take a CAD assessment.

Preferences

  • EI on path to PE preferred
  • Experience with storm drain, sanitary sewer, water distribution networks, and site grading preferred