Langanengineeringandenvironmentalservicesllc
Civil CAD Designer
Chicago, IL. Posted 4 months ago
The role
The Civil CAD Designer will assist in the planning and designing of civil engineering land development projects. This role involves using engineering software to prepare documents and performing field inspections.
What you will do
- Use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil, terrain, hydrological, topographical and geologic data
- Prepare planning and designing documents for civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Perform zoning and other feasibility assessments for development projects
- Perform field inspection services, as needed
- Write and/or review draft reports including feasibility studies, stormwater management reports, technical specifications, and utility reports
- Interact in a professional manner with client and subcontractor representatives
- Perform other duties as requested
Required qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering Sciences, enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program with a focus in Civil Engineering, demonstrated equivalent knowledge, OR extensive AutoCAD/Civil 3D training
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal land use permitting
- Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D design skills
- Occasional travel to project sites and/or client locations, as required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
- Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
Nice to have
- 1+ years of experience in site/civil design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion
Benefits
- Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid pregnancy disability leave
- 401(k)/Roth with company match
- Paid time off including parental and military leave
- Employee referral and professional license bonuses
- Educational reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Flexible work schedules
- Extensive training
- Wellness programs
About the company
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for various sectors throughout the U.S. and around the world. The firm is ranked among the top ten Best Firms to Work For and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide.