
The Planet Group is hiring: Staff Civil Designer - Atlanta, GA in Atlanta
The Planet Group, Atlanta, ON, US
Staff Civil Designer (Contract) – Atlanta, GA #128205; Duration: 12-Month Contract
We are seeking a Staff Civil Designer to support a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects across utilities, land development, and infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams on complex, high-impact projects.
Perform civil design tasks across planning, proposals, site evaluations, design development, and construction documentation
Design civil projects including utilities and pipeline systems, site and land development, access roads, storm drainage and stormwater management, water and sanitary sewer systems, erosion and sediment control, and traffic control
Develop and produce design drawings, layouts, and calculations for non-routine and complex assignments
Review and analyze reports, maps, drawings, test data, and topographical/geotechnical information
Apply applicable design codes, standards, and specifications to all deliverables
Perform volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and site grading
Review drawings for quality, accuracy, schedule, and budget compliance
Maintain organized project files, plot files, and drawing revisions
Collaborate closely with project teams to resolve design issues and meet project goals
Bachelor’s degree in Drafting Technology or related field + 7+ years of related experience
High school diploma + 9+ years of progressive detailing and civil design experience
Expert proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Excel
Strong knowledge of civil design principles, calculations, and design systems
Ability to work effectively in a multi-discipline, multi-office team environment
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Long-term contract with stable project workload
Exposure to a wide range of civil and infrastructure projects
Collaborative team environment with experienced engineers and designers
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