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Support design of site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility plans
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What they do
A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
$63,248 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Civil Designer Qualifications Basic experience with Autodesk Civil 3D or AutoCAD Associate's or coursework in civil engineering, drafting, and/or related field Understanding of site development concepts including, but not limited to, grading, drainage, utilities. Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment Preferred Skills Internship or school project experience in civil/site design Familiarity with land development permitting Knowledge of North Carolina site standards Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing civil engineering plans using Autodesk Civil 3D Support design of site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility plans Work with survey data to develop base maps and surfaces Modify drawings based on engineer and project manager feedback Organize and maintain project files and drawing sets Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project teams Location Greensboro, NC Submit your resume and any relevant project samples (school or professional)