Civil CADD Designer

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Job Title – Civil CADD Designer

Location – Austin, TX | Chicago, IL | Denver, CO (Centennial) | Des Moines, IA | Minneapolis, MN | Phoenix, AZ | Salt Lake City, UT | West Palm Beach, FL

Job Type – Hybrid, Onsite

Requisition – CIVIL
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Stanley Consultants is seeking a Civil CADD Designer or Open Roads Modeler. This position uses Open Roads software to perform civil layout, revise and create civil grading, utility, road, and civil plan & profile sheets, details, and drawing sheets that meet company and client quality control standards. Functions as a key part of the Civil Graphics team as a design task lead and team member and occasionally functions as drafting or task lead on projects outside the team.

The Civil CADD Designer or Open Roads Modeler will provide advanced technical expertise and leadership in developing engineering designs and documentation for utility and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. This role involves working collaboratively with project teams to produce high‑quality construction drawings, manage complex design workflows, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have advanced proficiency in Bentley Open Roads and a proven track record of supporting large‑scale infrastructure projects.

• Lead the creation of construction drawings for utility and site infrastructure: pipelines, utility corridors, yard utilities, drainage, and site layout.
• Use Bentley Open Roads to perform surface modeling, utility alignments and profiles using pipe networks, and site grading design. This includes clash detection and constructability conflict resolution.
• Develop detailed plan and profile drawings for pipeline alignments and civil site layouts.
• Collaborate with project engineers to translate technical concepts into precise, buildable designs.
• Potentially manage 3D models within Open Roads and additional 3D objects created within Micro Station across multiple disciplines and departments.

• Perform self‑checks and peer reviews to ensure design accuracy and compliance with CAD standards, project specifications, and client requirements.
• Maintain consistency in graphical presentation and technical documentation across projects.
• Address redlines and incorporate revisions from project leads efficiently and accurately.

• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and refine design concepts.
• Support permitting processes by preparing and organizing required documentation and design packages.
• Participate in design review meetings, providing technical input and addressing design challenges.

• Contribute to enhancing CAD workflows and tools, identifying opportunities for efficiency and quality improvements.
• Stay current with the latest Open Roads software and design trends, implementing new techniques where applicable.
• Assist in standardizing design templates, processes, and procedures across projects.

• Act as the primary CAD resource for assigned projects, ensuring…