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GHD Group

Civil Designer

GHD Group, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, infrastructure, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Our Mid-Con Engineering Design Organization (EDO) office is looking for a

Civil Designer

to join the team! In this role, you will generate construction drawings for industrial, maritime and coastal, municipal, and environmental design projects.

In the problem-solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

Working with an energetic and hard-working team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:Prepare detailed design drawings for grading and site development, utility piping, process piping and chemical feed system layouts of moderate to advanced complexity, including developing alignments, profiles, cross sections and detailsPerform volume/quantity calculations as required for horizontal infrastructure projects, land development, offshore dredging, and coastal restoration projectsPrepare detailed design drawings based on self-directed design and engineering mark-ups that adhere to related specifications while using basic knowledge of relevant design and drafting principlesFulfill various fieldwork requirements, including site surveys, asset condition assessment and construction observations, if neededCoordinate with various design teams including architectural, structural, electrical, and process mechanicalOperate as a CAD manager on multidiscipline projects coordinating project set-up, chartering documents, and maintain designer team schedulesMentor junior team members and assist in the regional training activitiesWhat you will bring to the team:

Associate's degree in drafting and design or relevant experienceMinimum 5-10 years of civil design experienceProficient with AutoCAD and Civil3DRevit, Recap, Edgewise experience a plusMust have an understanding of survey fundamentalsStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenExcellent time management and organization skills

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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.