What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Designer position at McCarthy Building Co?
McCarthy is seeking a qualified applicant to fill a full-time Civil Designer position within our Renewable Energy group. A successful Civil Designer will create site plans and exhibits using AutoCAD Civil 3D to support the project team. The preferred applicant will have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow in their career. The Civil Designer will report to the Civil Engineering Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Create conceptual site plans and supporting documents using Civil 3D
- Produce preliminary engineering documents and related material for estimating purposes.
- Ensure proper dimensions of components and equipment through careful reading of specs or construction and engineering plans.
- Communicate technical aspects of a project with other disciplines in the department.
- Read and interpret topography maps, ALTA surveys, and other similar maps to determine project constraints to determine the buildable areas.
- Support the broader team in evaluation of new technologies to increase design efficiency.
- Research and create concept SWPPPs for estimating purposes.
Skills & Qualifications
- 3-5 years of Civil Designer experience.
- Familiar with the techniques of creating surfaces for site grading using Civil 3D.
- General knowledge of construction principles, processes, and plans.
- Reviews a wide variety of construction documents.
- Coordinates drafting resources to execute civil design projects.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
- Solid interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values: Genuine, We Not I, All In.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring strong work ethic.