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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Civil Designer Senior

Architecture & Civil EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBirmingham, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or a related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in civil drafting and design is required; EPC or industrial environment experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite is required.
  • A strong understanding of civil materials, infrastructure design, and construction practices is required.
  • The ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate them into civil design packages is required.
  • Strong communication, coordination, and presentation skills are required.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment is required.
  • The employee may be required to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations.
  • The ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, and project activities is required.

Responsibilities

  • Draft civil plans, layouts, and construction documents for roads, grading, drainage, and site infrastructure.
  • Conduct field investigations to verify design feasibility and site clearances.
  • Assist with cost estimation, material take-offs, and preliminary design studies.
  • Review and validate drawings produced by other designers and drafters.
  • Collaborate with engineers and support construction activities throughout project execution.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integration and constructability.
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing.
  • Support project schedules and ensure deliverables meet quality and client expectations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting power generation, substation, transmission, renewable, or industrial projects.
  • Familiarity with EPC project execution and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Experience performing site development and grading design.
  • Knowledge of industry codes, standards, and permitting requirements.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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