Civil Engineer, Land Development

Civil Designer - Landscape Design

Dallas - Forth Worth Metro

We are proud to be part of the most interesting, iconic and impactful projects in the region. Our work is relevant because we understand that it takes more than design and engineering to create places. It’s about applying thoughtfulness and resourcefulness to create meaningful experiences that energize our communities.

Experience. There are three levels to the word that defines who we are.

At the most basic level, it’s our design and engineering expertise that we have cultivated since our beginning in 1979. We couple that by fostering an internal culture that inspires and is collaborative.

Secondly, there is the experience we strive to create every time you interact with us. We will champion you and your project above ourselves.

And most importantly, is the experience we work tirelessly to create for everyone who will interact with your vision. It’s not about the project or even the place. It’s about the experience.

To help us live up to those levels of the word, our beliefs are simple and to the point – be responsible, be accountable, be creative, be resourceful.

Position Purpose
Designers work with high accuracy and quick turnaround as an integral part of land development engineering design teams.

Essential Functions + Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and production of civil engineering construction documents and conceptual site plans
• Complete civil utility and site design (water, sanitary sewer, storm drain, HGL modeling, fire flow design, and storm water management)
• Complete site grading plans, earthworks calculations, and sediment/erosion control design/permitting
• Coordinate with architects, landscape architects, project team, contractors, and owners
• Work alongside project team in accordance with company standards from concept phase through construction administration for a variety of projects

Qualifications

• Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
• 2 - 5 years of experience in civil engineering
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with strong drive to better oneself, project team, and community
• Candidates should be prepared to provide work samples and/or take a CAD assessment.

Preferences

• EI on path to PE preferred
• Experience with storm drain, sanitary sewer, water distribution networks, and site grading preferred

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US. McAdams does not sponsor applicants for employment-based visas.