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Southern Land Company

Civil Designer

Southern Land Company, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time Civil Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in grading design, with specific experience in single-family detached home subdivisions (both front- and alley-loaded product types). They will also bring proven experience in designing and producing complete single-family subdivision plan sets, including preliminary plats, roadway plans and profiles, closed and open stormwater conveyance systems, sanitary sewer systems, sediment and erosion control, water distribution utility plans, stormwater management design, and standard construction details. Additionally, they will conduct municipal research and summarize development requirements for senior leadership across the markets where Southern Land Company operates. Role And Responsibilities

Designs plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software. Prepare grading plans through the creation of accurate vertical surfaces or digital terrains following all municipal roadway design requirements and in-house lot-grading standards. Lead the production of subdivision plan sets for review by senior team members. Prepare permit applications for municipal agencies in which projects are designed and make timely submittals of the plans for review and comment. Assist with the review of outside consultant plans for existing or future outsourced projects. Work closely with other Southern Land design and construction professionals to achieve overall project goals for the company. Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited ABET/ETAC program of study or a bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture (with a preference for the more technical aspects of the degree). 3 to 6 years of experience in site design for single-family residential development. A general understanding of regulatory requirements and permitting processes with the ability to research specific requirements and processes as needed for projects. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to prioritize work, and ask for assistance and clarification when necessary. Ability to deal with frequent interruptions, unresolved situations, frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. Maintain a professional appearance and presentation. Ability to keep sensitive information highly confidential. Company Overview

Southern Land Company believes that community is the heart of every successful development project. With that as our starting point, we create residential developments around the country that provide a generous, comfortable lifestyle to those that call them home. In support of our single family and multifamily projects, we also undertake key retail, office, and recreation developments to craft convenient, complete communities. We believe in big ideas and paying attention to every detail required to realize them. We Have…

A strong brand recognized for quality, performance, and artistry. Guiding principles of creativity and innovation. An open mind for new ideas and creative methods. A strong compensation and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401k with a strong match and more! Southern Land Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we seek to create an inclusive work place that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives. Southern Land Company offers a competitive benefits package, including 401k and paid time off. Southern Land Company is a Drug Free Workplace. For more information, please visit our website at www.southernland.com.

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