Senior Civil Designer

Duties: • Convert engineering design packages into precise, build-ready fabrication drawings.• Review and interpret civil and structural designs to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project requirements, while collaborating closely with engineering teams to clarify intent and resolve discrepancies.• Review and provide quality assurance of drawings prepared by junior and mid-level designers for compliance with company standards and constructability requirements.• Revise drawings based on feedback and project updates, and ensure all deliverables meet applicable industry standards, codes, and quality expectations.• Provide field support during construction and fabrication activities, including resolving design issues, evaluating constructability concerns, and incorporating lessons learned into future designs.• Serve as the technical lead for the design team, providing mentoring, training, and day-to-day guidance to junior and mid-level designers while helping to preserve and transfer critical institutional knowledge. Contract: 6-month contract to hire Required Skills & Experience• 5+ years of experience in civil/structural design or drafting• Proficiency with the following tools Tekla, Inventor, or Advanced Steel for design work; and Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat for project documentation• Experience supporting utility, infrastructure, industrial, or heavy construction projects.• Strong understanding of civil/structural drawings, detailing practices, document control, and organizational skills.• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams in a fast-paced environment• Ability to travel into the field (approximately 20%-30% of the time) for assignments and/or emergency design work in all five boroughs.• Ability to work overtime to meet critical deadlines/perform emergency work.

Nice to Have: Skills & Experience• Background in steel, structural, or fabrication detailing with strong knowledge in industry standards• Experience producing shop/fabrication drawings for field execution with a strong eye for constructability/practicality of designs.• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, mentor designers, prioritize workload, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.• Strong proficiency in Tekla.