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CivilGrid

Civil Designer - Utilities

CivilGrid, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Base Pay Range $65,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Company Overview CivilGrid is a venture‑backed SaaS construction tech company building the “Google Maps for the Underground.” We help disrupt a $4.7 T US industry that desperately needs innovation. By aggregating public and proprietary utility, geotechnical, environmental, and jurisdictional data, we provide engineers and developers with real‑time, accurate information that accelerates decision‑making and reduces risk.

Position Description CivilGrid’s Data team uncovers and manages the foundational datasets underlying the CivilGrid app. This role is a key early hire for a new Data‑team group focused on delivering insights from engineering record drawings and as‑builts.

Responsibilities

Interpret and markup utilities record drawings and as‑builts for digitization capture

Conduct QA/QC on all digitized work products

Process digitized data using ETL scripts

Project‑manage task workflows and coordinate with stakeholders on priorities and timelines

Continuously test and implement new tools to improve processes

Serve as internal subject‑matter expert for all things CAD

Who You Are

3+ years of hands‑on experience as a civil CAD technician/drafter

Preferred: Experience in utilities design at an ENR 500 engineering consulting firm, utility agency, DOT, or subsurface utility engineering (SUE) contractor

Strong ability to interpret civil engineering plans, record drawings, and as‑builts

Proficient with CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation)

Technical tinkerer who enjoys learning new software, tools, and techniques

Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision

Excited to work in a fast‑moving startup environment that values autonomy, creativity, and impact

Bonus: familiarity with SUE standards and practices

Bonus: proficiency with GIS tools

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Hybrid work in Denver, CO, Charlotte, NC, Kansas City, MO, or Philadelphia, PA (2‑3 days a week in person)

Application Requirements Send your resume and a brief statement of interest (max 200 words) to careers at civilgrid dot com. In your statement, describe a time you improved or innovated on an engineering process, how you identified the pain point, developed a solution, and achieved buy‑in from teammates, leadership, clients, or others.

Compensation and Benefits

Estimated base salary: $65k‑$75k DOE

Equity in a fast‑growing startup

Health/dental/vision insurance and FSA (health and dependent care)

Flexible hybrid work environment

Unlimited PTO

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Technology, Information and Internet

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