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McAdams McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Position Overview
A Designer II (DII) will work as an integral part of a team to produce plans with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. A DII will primarily work in a support role to assist the team with individual design elements of the project. For some projects, the DII may be the primary or lead designer, responsible for completing and/or coordinating most of the design tasks with support from others.
Key Responsibilities
Learn, apply, and uphold McAdams' CAD and design standards to ensure consistency and quality in plan production Set up comprehensive sheet packages for construction drawing plan sets, accurately incorporate internal and external redlines, and maintain precise documentation Compile detailed plan sheets, including standard notes, construction sequences, and relevant technical specifications to support project completeness Collaborate on conceptual designs and develop detailed site layout plans using due diligence documents to guide design accuracy and regulatory compliance Contribute to the development of both preliminary and final utility layouts, focusing on efficient water distribution and sanitary sewer infrastructure Assist in the creation of preliminary and final grading plans, generate 3D surface models, and conduct thorough earthwork volume analysis to ensure cost-effective project execution Utilize Civil 3D software proficiently to create and modify complex alignments, profiles, surfaces, and comprehensive pipe network designs Support storm drainage system planning and sediment/erosion control design efforts to align with environmental and project-specific requirements Act as a liaison by effectively communicating and coordinating tasks with various internal project teams to foster integrated project delivery Coordinate with regulatory review agencies to quickly and efficiently address comments following a review cycle. Review and triage comments with the project manager and establish a path forward Work collaboratively with the project team, following company standards from initial concept design through construction administration to achieve successful project outcomes Actively participate in team discussions, share insights, and contribute to a collaborative work environment that enhances the overall McAdams experience and promotes professional growth across departments
Skills + Experience
Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field required 1 - 3 years of experience in civil engineering or related field required Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred EI on path to PE preferred Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to think critically and contribute to creative solutions for design challenges Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment + Physical Demands
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company),
reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion. Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally. Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.
If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or hrteam@mcadamsco.com.
Please read these notices for important information regarding applying for work with McAdams.
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Designer II - Land Development
role at
McAdams Continue with Google Continue with Google 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Designer II - Land Development
role at
McAdams McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Position Overview
A Designer II (DII) will work as an integral part of a team to produce plans with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. A DII will primarily work in a support role to assist the team with individual design elements of the project. For some projects, the DII may be the primary or lead designer, responsible for completing and/or coordinating most of the design tasks with support from others.
Key Responsibilities
Learn, apply, and uphold McAdams' CAD and design standards to ensure consistency and quality in plan production Set up comprehensive sheet packages for construction drawing plan sets, accurately incorporate internal and external redlines, and maintain precise documentation Compile detailed plan sheets, including standard notes, construction sequences, and relevant technical specifications to support project completeness Collaborate on conceptual designs and develop detailed site layout plans using due diligence documents to guide design accuracy and regulatory compliance Contribute to the development of both preliminary and final utility layouts, focusing on efficient water distribution and sanitary sewer infrastructure Assist in the creation of preliminary and final grading plans, generate 3D surface models, and conduct thorough earthwork volume analysis to ensure cost-effective project execution Utilize Civil 3D software proficiently to create and modify complex alignments, profiles, surfaces, and comprehensive pipe network designs Support storm drainage system planning and sediment/erosion control design efforts to align with environmental and project-specific requirements Act as a liaison by effectively communicating and coordinating tasks with various internal project teams to foster integrated project delivery Coordinate with regulatory review agencies to quickly and efficiently address comments following a review cycle. Review and triage comments with the project manager and establish a path forward Work collaboratively with the project team, following company standards from initial concept design through construction administration to achieve successful project outcomes Actively participate in team discussions, share insights, and contribute to a collaborative work environment that enhances the overall McAdams experience and promotes professional growth across departments
Skills + Experience
Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field required 1 - 3 years of experience in civil engineering or related field required Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred EI on path to PE preferred Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to think critically and contribute to creative solutions for design challenges Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment + Physical Demands
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company),
reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion. Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally. Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.
If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or hrteam@mcadamsco.com.
Please read these notices for important information regarding applying for work with McAdams.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal E-Verify (English/Spanish) Right to Work (English/Spanish)
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at McAdams by 2x Get notified about new Civil Design Engineer jobs in
Winston-Salem, NC . High Point, NC $80,000 - $120,000 14 hours ago Civil Project Engineer - Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, NC $67,000.00 - $134,000.00 1 week ago High Point, NC $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 9 hours ago Senior Civil or Environmental Engineer - Wastewater
Winston-Salem, NC $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 2 weeks ago Water/Wastewater/Water Resources EIT / Designer
Winston-Salem, NC $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 3 weeks ago Leadership and Technical Opportunities - Stormwater at HDR
Winston-Salem, NC $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 2 weeks ago Entry-Level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist
Colfax, NC $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 2 days ago 12B Combat Engineer - Construction and Engineering Specialist
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Dam Safety Engineer/ Subject Matter Expert
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