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VHB

Civil Site Designer

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VHB

Atlanta, US · Full-time · $65,000 – $80,000

About this role

VHB’s Atlanta office seeks a Civil Site Designer to join its Land Development team. The firm shapes communities across the eastern United States through projects of varying size and scope for commercial, residential, industrial, and hospitality clients.

Designers collaborate with professionals across disciplines on land development work that includes municipal governments, federal agencies such as the National Park Service and Army Corps of Engineers, and State DOTs. The role centers on site civil engineering plans and specifications for complex projects.

Daily tasks involve civil engineering design and permitting for residential, industrial, hospitality, institutional, and commercial sites. Work covers grading and drainage, utilities, roadways, and parking, plus preparation of plans and reports for State and local permitting.

The position offers meaningful work on projects with real community impact within a collaborative, inclusive culture. VHB supports skill growth through evolving tools and technologies in a flexible, hybrid environment across the East Coast.

Requirements

  • BS in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 0-1 years of engineering experience
  • AutoCAD, HydroCAD and StormCAD experience preferred
  • Competent with Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Self-motivated with strong desire to learn and grow
  • Ability to think critically and creatively

Responsibilities

  • Develop site civil engineering plans and specifications for complex land development projects
  • Perform civil engineering design and permitting for residential, industrial, hospitality, institutional, and commercial sites
  • Design grading and drainage, utilities, roadways, and parking facilities
  • Prepare plans and reports in support of State and local permitting

Benefits

  • Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
  • Collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
  • Support to grow skills and lead through change
  • Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
  • Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment