Civil Designer
GHD
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare detailed design drawings for grading and site development, utility piping, process piping and chemical feed system layouts of moderate to advanced complexity, including developing alignments, profiles, cross sections and details
- Perform volume/quantity calculations as required for horizontal infrastructure projects such as force mains, storm/sanitary sewers and water pipelines
- Prepare detailed design drawings based on self-directed design and engineering mark-ups that adhere to related specifications while using basic knowledge of relevant design and drafting principles
- Fulfill various fieldwork requirements, including site surveys, asset condition assessment and construction observations, if needed
- Coordinate with various design teams including architectural, structural, electrical, HVAC and plumbing
- Operate as a CAD manager on multidiscipline projects coordinating project set-up, chartering documents, and maintain designer team schedules
- Mentor junior team members and assist in the regional training activities
- Associate's and/or Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering Technology or other Engineering/Science field
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience in site-civil / water & wastewater / storm water / erosion & sediment control design
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Civil3D
- Revit, Civil HydroCAD and TR-55 experience a plus
- Must have an understanding of survey fundamentals
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
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