Civil Science

LandDevelopmentDesigner

$65–85k ~AI est. Saint George, Utah, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Land Development Designer at Civil Science. Skills: Land development design, Site layout, Grading, Drainage. Support design of land development projects. Support development of land development projects”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Pass criminal background check, Pass driving record review

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of experience in land development, Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D required, Understanding of grading principles, Understanding of drainage principles, Understanding of utility design principles, Attention to detail, Organizational skills, Ability to work effectively in a team environment, Communication skills, Willingness to learn, Valid driver's license

Nice to Have

Bachelor's Degree, EIT certification, Ability to obtain EIT certification, Experience with local Utah municipalities, Experience with development standards, Familiarity with hydrology design tools, Familiarity with stormwater design tools, Exposure to permitting processes, Exposure to agency coordination, Previous internship in land development design, Previous experience in land development design

What You'll Do.

Support design of land development projects

Support development of land development projects

Prepare construction documents

Prepare exhibits using Civil 3D

Assist with site grading

Assist with stormwater design

Assist with utility layout

Coordinate with internal teams

Coordinate with external partners

Perform design calculations

Perform quantity estimates

Support permitting efforts

Support coordination with local agencies

Participate in field visits

Assist with construction support

Meet quality expectations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Internal teams; External partners

Full Job Description

Civil Science is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Land Development Designer to support our growing land development practice in Utah. This role is ideal for a design professional who enjoys contributing to meaningful site development projects while growing technically and professionally within a collaborative team. In this role, you will support the planning and design of residential, commercial, and municipal land development projects. You’ll work alongside project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs—from initial concepts through final construction documents. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build their career in land development. You’ll gain hands-on experience, take on increasing responsibility, and be supported by experienced leaders who are invested in mentoring and developing the next generation of engineers and designers. Civil Science is 100% employee-owned, meaning every team member has a stake in our success. Our ownership culture promotes accountability, collaboration, and pride in delivering meaningful infrastructure for the communities we serve—while creating opportunities for individuals to grow, contribute, and make an impact. What You’ll Get to Do: Support the design and development of land development projects, including site layout, grading, drainage, and utilities Prepare construction documents, plans, and exhibits using Civil 3D Assist with site grading, stormwater design, and utility layout Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to support project delivery Perform design calculations and quantity estimates Support permitting efforts and coordination with local agencies Participate in field visits and assist with construction support as needed Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines, budgets, and quality expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment What Qualifications You’ll Need: 2+ years of experience in land development or

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