Civil Designer

Overview

Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Designer I to join our team in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Responsible for the design phases related to projects for the land development industry. Design work includes site, grading, utility, on-site and municipal wastewater systems, storm water systems, road work, flood studies/mitigation, and state and local permitting.

• Leadership and Direction:
  Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes. Receive direction on all aspects of assignments, specific tasks and how to execute. Work is thoroughly reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles.
• At The Operational And Company Level: Work closely with more senior staff members to learn and assist in design work.
• Do the Work:
  Transform initial sketches and rough product designs into working documents using CAD. Utilize design tools, networks, tool palettes, and templates in Civil 3D (2018) to complete design work. Assist in developing and review completed civil engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Assist senior level staff or management with clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex project issues.
  
  Work closely with project manager to determine if scope of work or budgets need to be revised.
• Success Metrics and
  
  Competencies:
  
  Ability to work both independently and within a team environment; effective communication with all levels of the organization and external partners; high discretion with confidential information; motivation and problem-solving attitude; sense of urgency in responding to constituents; strong written and verbal communication; strong work ethic and commitment to quality; self-reliance with limited direction; commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work and attention to detail;
  
  aspiration to grow professionally and advance within the company; ability to work with internal leaders, peers, and external clients; commitment to collaboration across the organization; ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks; data analysis and interpretation skills.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any drafting and engineering technician experience in the land development industry is a plus.
• Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D, Bentley Systems and familiarity with reading construction plans.
• Design experience to include proficiency in creating and working with TINS and 3D surfaces along with grading, drainage, water, sewer and roadway plans and procedures.

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level.

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

• Primarily indoor professional office environment, with potential bright/dim lighting, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Mobility around an office environment, occasional squat or kneel.
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office…