Job Description
Senior Civil Designer Overview: We’re seeking a
Senior Civil Designer to take a leadership role in the design and coordination of complex site development and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem solving, and experience guiding teams through all phases of civil design — from planning and conceptual layouts to final construction documentation.
See below for abbreviated job responsibilities and requirements. If, after reviewing, you are interested in learning more about this—or other opportunities—please apply with your updated résumé ASAP.
Location: Orange County, CA (Onsite 5 Days/Week)
Type: Direct Placement (full-time, 40 hrs/week)
Compensation: $155,000 - $190,000 yearly
Industry: Construction / Engineering / Architecture
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee civil design activities for site development, grading, utilities, drainage, and transportation infrastructure.
- Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and technical reports to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Coordinate project deliverables within established scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
- Lead design reviews, provide markups and redlines, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Mentor and support junior designers and drafters in best practices and software proficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to resolve design and coordination challenges.
- Contribute to client meetings and assist in proposal or business development efforts as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in drafting, civil technology, or related field, plus 13–15 years of progressive civil design experience.
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Excel .
- Strong understanding of site grading, stormwater management, and utility design principles.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Field experience and prior team leadership preferred.
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Estimated Min Rate : $133000.00
Estimated Max Rate : $190000.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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