Civil Designer

About Us

Coleman Company, Inc. is a multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm based in Savannah, GA. We deliver municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial development projects across the Southeast, known for our technical precision, responsive service, and collaborative approach. Coleman has been recognized as one of Zweig Group’s Best Firms to Work For.

About the Role

Coleman Company, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Engineering Designer to join our growing team in Savannah, GA. This full-time position plays a key role in preparing plans, specifications, reports, and permitting documents for a wide variety of civil engineering and land development projects. The Civil Engineering Designer will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and designers to produce high-quality deliverables and support successful project execution.

What we’re looking For

We’re seeking a detail-oriented designer with a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and a desire to advance their technical and professional skills. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who communicates well, enjoys working in a team environment, and is committed to producing accurate, high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil engineering plans, specifications, and design documents in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and design team members to produce accurate, timely deliverables.
• Conduct research and perform engineering analyses to support design decisions.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to develop efficient and accurate engineering drawings.
• Assist with engineering calculations, reports, drainage documents, and permitting submittals.
• Communicate with clients, review agencies, and utility providers to address project needs and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in site visits and construction meetings to verify compliance with design intent and address field-related questions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of engineering codes, design standards, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• EIT certification preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D required.
• Strong understanding of engineering concepts, design standards, and permitting processes.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, quality, and efficiency.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary — full-time exempt role
• Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance
• Company-paid short-term/long-term disability & life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Coleman University continuing education program
• Half-Day Fridays
• Office Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM and Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM​​​​​​​
• Positive, collaborative work environment
• Employee events and engagement activities throughout the year

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Coleman Company, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to help lead the future of surveying at Coleman Company, Inc. Apply now and grow with us!