Senior Civil Designer

Senior Civil Designer – College Station, Texas

Garver’s College Station Water Design Center is looking for a senior civil designer to develop and detail AutoCAD and Civil 3D models for our Water Business Line projects. The role requires collaboration with engineers, designers, and technicians to produce drawings and manage workload on various projects.

• Coordinate survey services and process field data.
• Develop surface models, grading plans, profiles, and cross sections.
• Create paving plans, yard piping plans, demolition plans, and other supporting designs.
• Calculate dirt work volume and plan quantities.
• Apply layering standards, line types, line widths, and plot styles.
• Organize drawing structures and files; produce record drawings.

Primary responsibilities of the Civil Designer/Technician include:

• Develop Civil 3D models with a great deal of autonomy.
• Ensure quality program compliance and adhere to Garver standardization.
• Develop civil standards and tools; procure, train, and support.
• Work within a multi‑disciplined team of engineers, designers, and technicians.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently; manage time and work product quality.
• Mentor, equip, train, develop, and engage junior team members to grow effective design professionals.

• 10+ years of computer‑aided drafting and design experience with a civil engineering design team.
• Experience using Autodesk software for detailed design, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge base of site development including grading, paving, drainage, and piping.
• Experience with MS Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience with BIM
  360 file sharing software.
• Experience using Bluebeam.
• Experience using REVIT.
• Associates degree in CAD or similar 2‑year degree.

The Water Design Center (WDC) is a knowledge‑based hub that excels in highly technical, multi‑discipline water and wastewater designs. The WDC specializes in large, high‑volume, custom treatment plant projects with advanced technologies.

Garver offers professional membership support, continuing education, competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program. We build a progressive atmosphere with work‑life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee‑owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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