Senior Civil Designer, Tempe

Job Description

Job Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a

Senior Civil Designer or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

for a top

Infrastructure Engineering

client. This role is based in Mesa, AZ, and requires a driven professional passionate about hands-on design for complex civil projects, including roadway alignments, utility systems, and civil site design. The position offers the opportunity to translate innovative ideas into impactful infrastructure projects, thrive in a collaborative environment, and contribute technical expertise to project success and staff mentorship.

Job Responsibilities Design and develop core civil engineering projects, including roadway alignments, water, sewer, and drainage systems. Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support smart and sustainable design decisions. Prepare comprehensive engineering plans, specifications, and detailed cost estimates with precision.Collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure all designs strictly adhere to local, state, and federal regulations and project standards. Support and mentor junior engineers and design staff, sharing technical expertise and best practices.Utilize

AutoCAD Civil 3D

to execute accurate and efficient design and drafting work. Perform stormwater management technical writing, calculations, and reports to support project documentation (especially for EIT candidates).

Requirements Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is typically required (implied by EIT designation).

Experience

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in civil or site development projects is required (four (4) years preferred). Experience with diverse, high-impact infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

Certifications/Licenses

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred, but not strictly required.

Skills

Proficiency in

AutoCAD Civil 3D

and Microsoft Office Suite is mandatory. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. Demonstrated detail-oriented mindset with the drive to take ownership of complex designs. Eagerness for mentorship, professional growth, and innovating within civil engineering. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental&Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary&AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick&Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term&Long Term Disability Training&Development Wellness Resources