Designer​/Drafter

wanted: professional leaders with a passion for personal and professional growth that love to work in a team environment committed to serving client needs.

civil west engineering services is seeking a skilled designer/drafter
, with a desire to work in a team-oriented environment specializing in municipal water, wastewater, storm water, streets, and associated planning and project management. The right candidate will become part of our team and will ultimately learn, gain experience, and grow all while taking on more responsibilities. Our philosophy is to promote from within.

working as a part of a project team from concept through construction.

building lasting relationships with clients and coworkers.

contribute to community growth, development, and improvement.

expanding personal knowledge and skills as you work on a wide range of projects.

experience in civil engineering or related engineering field is required.

a degree in drafting or an engineering discipline is preferred but not required.

an interest in helping with the planning and designing of projects related to water, wastewater, storm water, and/or transportation infrastructure.

experience with microsoft office products, autocad civil 3d is required. Modeling software experience is not required but is viewed as a plus.

signing bonuses between $2,000 and $5,000, depending on qualifications.

competitive salary (anticipated range: $40,000 to $70,000+ doe).

quarterly performance bonuses and year-end profit-sharing program (historically payouts as high as $35,000 in a year).

family-focused benefits package that includes:

flexible work hours and potential for part-time remote work.

health insurance with support for spouses and dependents.

heath savings account (hsa) option and with a dollar-for-dollar match for all participants (up to annual ira max).

maternity/paternity leave for new parents.

life/disability insurance.

401k with 4% employer match.

pet-friendly workplace policy.

paid memberships in professional organizations.

opportunities to attend industry conferences.

financial support for continuing education.

reimbursement for professional licensure expenses.

the opportunity to live and work in beautiful western oregon where you are just a short drive from big cities, small towns, snowy mountains, and sandy beaches.

most of our work occurs throughout oregon, at one of our four office locations on the north coast (newport), willamette valley (albany), south coast (coos bay), and rogue valley (medford). We have work on projects outside of oregon including projects in hawaii, washington, california among a few other states. We are always looking for new and exciting projects to support no matter their location.

we believe in hard work, flexibility, and having fun. That being said, the job location can be negotiated at any of our office locations in oregon. Each location has its own unique climate, personality, and culture.

newport, or (north coast office): enjoy the beauty of newport which includes amazing seafood restaurants & breweries, beaches & landmarks, hiking, fishing & crabbing, whale watching, and lots of family attractions! Suit up in your wetsuit and hit the waves because we surf here too!

coos bay, or (south coast/corporate office): the southern oregon coastline includes many outdoor activities like golf, camping and hiking. Coos bay also has local breweries, a local farmer’s market, jazz festivals, amazing seafood restaurants, surfing, fishing, and many other activities for the entire family!

albany, or (willamette valley office): located in the heart of the willamette valley, albany offers local breweries and dining, dozens of wineries, various family attractions (including the historic carousel and museum in downtown albany), close proximity to oregon state university for athletic events & activities, and is centrally located to many outdoor recreation areas (1 hour drive to the oregon coast, 1.5 hours to the mountains & skiing, 1.5 hours to portland).

medford, or (rogue valley office): the rogue valley is a true gem in oregon. There is so much to do in and around medford including traveling to various lakes and rivers, kayaking & rafting, fishing, hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping, not to mention great food and great weather! Don’t forget, you are a little over a 1-hour drive from famous crater lake!