Senior Designer – Civil/Municipal
Location: Orlando, FL
CPH is a multi‑disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are actively seeking to hire a Senior Designer in Utilities who will develop and execute design solutions across a wide variety of projects. This role requires close collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams to transform concepts into detailed, high‑quality designs.
What You’ll Do
Lead the development and refinement of design concepts that meet client needs and project goals, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and regulatory constraints.
Create detailed technical drawings, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD and other design software, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
Work closely with engineers, architects, designers, and clients to integrate technical requirements, structural elements, and aesthetic design into cohesive project solutions, overseeing multidisciplinary collaboration.
Participate in design reviews, making necessary modifications based on client and team feedback to maintain quality and adherence to project schedules and budgets.
Interpret building codes, safety regulations, and client requirements to guide the design process, ensuring all designs meet legal and safety standards.
Conduct research on materials, construction techniques, building codes, and industry trends to incorporate up‑to‑date and innovative solutions.
Perform site visits to gather data, assess construction progress, and evaluate design feasibility; generate detailed reports based on findings.
Calculate material quantities, cost estimates, and other data to support civil engineering and land development projects; assist with construction plans to ensure specifications are met.
Coordinate construction plans across disciplines and ensure timely submission of design documents to regulatory agencies; support project management by overseeing timelines, deliverables, and client communication.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Adobe Suite, and drafting techniques.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience in commercial, retail, restaurant, and industrial projects is a plus.
Adaptable and receptive to instruction from others.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with a team.
Excellent oral, written, and organizational skills.
Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines.
Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self‑motivated.
Valid state‑issued driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 8‑10 years of experience in design, with a strong focus on commercial and residential projects.
Expertise in AutoCAD and other design software; proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, or similar tools is a plus.
What We Offer
Compensation dependent upon experience.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Long‑Term Disability insurance.
Company‑paid Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability.
401(k), Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.
CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.
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CPH is a multi‑disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are actively seeking to hire a Senior Designer in Utilities who will develop and execute design solutions across a wide variety of projects. This role requires close collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams to transform concepts into detailed, high‑quality designs.
What You’ll Do
Lead the development and refinement of design concepts that meet client needs and project goals, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and regulatory constraints.
Create detailed technical drawings, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD and other design software, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
Work closely with engineers, architects, designers, and clients to integrate technical requirements, structural elements, and aesthetic design into cohesive project solutions, overseeing multidisciplinary collaboration.
Participate in design reviews, making necessary modifications based on client and team feedback to maintain quality and adherence to project schedules and budgets.
Interpret building codes, safety regulations, and client requirements to guide the design process, ensuring all designs meet legal and safety standards.
Conduct research on materials, construction techniques, building codes, and industry trends to incorporate up‑to‑date and innovative solutions.
Perform site visits to gather data, assess construction progress, and evaluate design feasibility; generate detailed reports based on findings.
Calculate material quantities, cost estimates, and other data to support civil engineering and land development projects; assist with construction plans to ensure specifications are met.
Coordinate construction plans across disciplines and ensure timely submission of design documents to regulatory agencies; support project management by overseeing timelines, deliverables, and client communication.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Adobe Suite, and drafting techniques.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience in commercial, retail, restaurant, and industrial projects is a plus.
Adaptable and receptive to instruction from others.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with a team.
Excellent oral, written, and organizational skills.
Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines.
Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self‑motivated.
Valid state‑issued driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 8‑10 years of experience in design, with a strong focus on commercial and residential projects.
Expertise in AutoCAD and other design software; proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, or similar tools is a plus.
What We Offer
Compensation dependent upon experience.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Long‑Term Disability insurance.
Company‑paid Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability.
401(k), Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.
CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.
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