Civil Designer - Water & Wastewater at Timmons Group — Richmond, VA
Full-timeRichmond, VA$70,000–$90,000/yearPosted 2026-07-09Apply on SmartRecruiters
Full job description
Timmons Group is seeking a talented Civil Designer to join our dynamic Water/Wastewater Group in our Richmond, VA office. The qualified individual will perform civil site design tasks for a variety of water/wastewater infrastructure projects. The complexity and fast-paced nature of our client’s needs create a dynamic environment for our team members, fostering a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.
- Use professional judgment to independently complete assigned engineering designs.
- Lead and execute civil site design tasks across diverse infrastructure projects.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers and mentor junior engineers.
- Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure technical accuracy.
- Make impactful design decisions that align with client goals and project timelines.
- Identify and resolve technical, scheduling, or financial challenges.
- Support construction oversight and respond to contractor inquiries.
- Contribute to proposals, cost estimates, and client communications.
- Act as a technical expert on assigned projects and as Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned.
- At least three years of design/engineering experience in municipal infrastructure is required.
- Intermediate to advanced ability to use AutoCAD Civil 3D software is required.
- Ability to use other engineering automation tools (Revit, BIM 360) is preferred.
- Must possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans.
- Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities.
- Must demonstrate two-way communication to effectively work with internal staff.
Compensation: Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity.
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