CAD/BIM Designer (Civil 3D)

Job Description

Job Description

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a skilled Civil 3D Designer to support engineers and senior design staff in producing high-quality drawings and construction documents for a variety of water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce construction documents and support engineering design across multiple project phases.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

• Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
• Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
• We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
• We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
• We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare plans, profiles, cross-sections, and details using Civil 3D for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Develop surfaces, alignments, corridors, pressure networks, and pipe networks within Civil 3D.
• Coordinate with engineers and designers from other disciplines to ensure model integration and resolve conflicts.
• Apply client and company CAD standards and file organization protocols.
• Contribute to quantity takeoffs and construction support documents.

• A minimum experience of 2–6 years with AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting/design in the engineering or construction industry.

• Experience with water, wastewater, stormwater, or site development projects preferred.
• Knowledge of surface modeling, grading tools, and pipe networks in Civil 3D.
• Familiarity with ProjectWise, MicroStation, or OpenRoads is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills and attention to technical details.

Educational Requirements:

• Certificate, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Design, Drafting, or related field preferred.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
• Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location