Sr. CAD Designer Job at Civilitude, Austin, TX

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  • Civilitude
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Civil Designer
Location: In-Office, Austin, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8+ Years

About Civilitude

At Civilitude LLC, we are innovators in land development and infrastructure, committed to delivering outstanding technical solutions with efficiency and precision. Our journey began with a dedication to meeting tight deadlines, a principle that remains central to our operations. Over time, we’ve expanded from focusing on K–12 schools and affordable housing to managing a diverse portfolio of public and private projects, driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and sustainable growth.

As a member of our team, you’ll be part of a firm deeply rooted in the Austin community—where our principals serve on city commissions, nonprofit boards, and champion sustainable, inclusive development. If you’re ready to challenge the status quo and contribute to a more equitable future, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to lead the technical design of complex civil engineering projects across land development, transportation, and public infrastructure. This is a high-impact role that combines deep technical expertise with mentorship, quality control, and direct client collaboration. You’ll work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure the delivery of accurate, efficient, and innovative design solutions that improve our communities.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and drafting of public and private civil engineering projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Collaborate with engineers and planners to guide technical design strategies from concept to final plans.
  • Oversee drawing production, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Train and supervise EITs, junior designers, and drafters, supporting their technical and professional growth.
  • Present design concepts to clients, agencies, and stakeholders; incorporate feedback into deliverables.
  • Participate in client meetings and coordinate across disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Conduct quality control reviews and enforce CAD standards and best practices.
  • Support permit submittals, agency coordination, and project closeout processes.


Required Experience and Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in civil design, with proven leadership in public and private sector projects.
  • Mastery of AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil plan production workflows.
  • Strong understanding of site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting requirements.
  • Ability to lead teams and provide mentorship across experience levels.
  • Effective communication skills with internal teams, clients, and public agencies.
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.


Preferred:

  • Experience with projects involving floodplain management, ADA/TAS compliance, or roadway design.
  • Familiarity with other design tools such as GIS, Revit, or Adobe Suite.
  • Knowledge of sustainable design principles and environmental regulations.

Benefits

Why Join Civilitude?

Civilitude is part of the Hexah family of companies. We offer competitive benefits, including:

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Disability and Workers' Compensation Insurance

Work-Life Balance

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave

Retirement

  • 401k with up to 3% company match

Growth & Learning

  • Professional Development Support
  • Continuing Education and Licensing Assistance

Our Core Values

HELP FIRST – We lead with support, collaboration, and purpose.
BE TENACIOUS – We push for the right outcomes, not just the easy ones.
ALWAYS IMPROVE – We celebrate learning and growth.
BE VERSATILE – We adapt and think creatively across roles and disciplines.
BE INVESTED – We care deeply about our work, our people, and our impact.

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