Civil Designer

Civil Designer

Department: Civil

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Victor, New York

Reporting To: Christopher Kambar

Compensation: $60,500 - $70,000 / year

Join the APD family – where passion meets purpose! Eager to dive deep into projects from start to finish? Excited about collaborating with a diverse crew of talents ranging from fresh thinkers to seasoned pros? Our dynamic, team-centric culture promises involvement in every project phase and wide-open doors for professional growth. Dive in headfirst, working closely with Project Managers, Architects, and Site/Civil Engineers, designing top-notch construction drawings across multifaceted markets.

If you’re a natural problem-solver with ace computer and communication skills, juggle tasks like a pro, and have an eagle eye for detail, we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!

Passionate Community: Be a part of the APD family where every team member’s passion fuels the collective purpose.

Dynamic Growth: Thrive in a bustling Civil Department on an exciting growth trajectory.

Diverse Portfolio: Dive into designing sites for a myriad of projects, with a special spotlight on retail design.

Industry Leadership: Take pride in being part of a national front‑runner in multi‑site retail design.

Autonomy & Support: Revel in a role that values your independent spirit, clear communication, and tech expertise.

Upward Mobility: Climb the ladder with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.

• Review and interpret surveys and engineering reports (geotechnical, environmental, wetlands, traffic, etc.) for use in site design.
• AutoCAD usage to prepare concept site plans and site plan sets (erosion control, demolition, site layout, grading, storm drainage, utilities, landscaping, lighting, and details).
• Stormwater design and permitting in multiple states.
• Zoning code reviews.
• Municipal and agency permitting and attendance at meetings.
• Coordination with utility companies and review of design.
• Some travel for meetings, site observations, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or pre‑professional degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET‑accredited school.
• Experience with technical software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT with the intention of becoming a PE.
• 1+ year of experience with site design.
• Experience with technical software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D, truck‑turning, Hydrology, etc.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, One Note, Google Earth, etc.

We know it…what makes APD truly great is our people. We appreciate them. We have a true team atmosphere, where we work to improve constantly. APD was formed with a new vision of the future – powerful professional design and consulting services without the often‑associated large company corporate bureaucracy. Managing partners are always open to suggestions to improve the office environment and processes.

We support our staff with training and mentoring. We are highly dedicated to our employees and invest in them from day one. We value happy employees – both personally and professionally. So around here, family comes first – we recognize that no one can give their best until their family is cared for. If you desire to grow, be challenged, and be rewarded for your efforts, we invite you to consider a career with us.

APD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, professional development, paid time off, 401(k), etc.

APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.