Civil Designer Job at Guided Search Partners, Charleston, SC

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  • Guided Search Partners
  • Charleston, SC

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a motivated Junior Civil Designer to support our civil engineering team in producing high-quality design documents for land development, infrastructure, and utility projects. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with 0–2 years of experience who are eager to grow their technical skills and contribute to real-world engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of civil site plans, grading plans, utility layouts , and roadway designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Support senior designers and engineers with design calculations , drafting, and revisions.
  • Interpret sketches, survey data, and engineering notes to develop detailed design drawings.
  • Perform basic quantity take-offs , material estimates, and data entry for reports.
  • Ensure that drawings comply with project specifications, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Organize and maintain project files, drawings, and documentation.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and workflow efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or certification in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree a plus).
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D ; familiarity with MicroStation or other design software is a bonus.
  • Strong interest in civil engineering and infrastructure design.
  • Attention to detail and a willingness to learn new tools and processes.
  • Ability to follow instructions , manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred but Not Required:

  • Internship or co-op experience in a civil engineering or drafting environment
  • Exposure to stormwater, roadway, or utility design concepts
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and local codes

What We Offer:

  • Structured training and mentorship program
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering projects

Job Tags

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