CIVIL Site Designer

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Civil Site Designer II

Benesch is seeking a Civil Site Designer II to join our growing Civil Site and Land Development team in Franklin or Nashville, Tennessee. In this role, you will support the planning, design, and delivery of civil site and land development projects while working alongside experienced engineers, designers, and project managers. You will have the opportunity to build your technical expertise, contribute to a variety of projects, and take on increasing responsibility as you grow your career with Benesch.

The ideal candidate is a motivated civil designer who enjoys solving problems, working collaboratively, and developing practical design solutions. This role provides an opportunity to strengthen your technical skills, gain experience across different project types, and learn from experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful projects.

Location

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and can be based out of either our Franklin or Nashville, Tennessee, office.

The Impact You Will Have

• Develop civil site and land development plans under the direction of project engineers and project managers.
• Assist with site layout, grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility design, erosion control, and related civil design activities.
• Prepare plans, profiles, details, exhibits, technical documentation, and supporting calculations.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop and produce civil design plans and construction documents.
• Assist with the development of grading plans, utility plans, drainage plans, and other project deliverables.
• Review plans and design work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, surveyors, architects, and other disciplines.
• Assist with addressing technical questions and design changes throughout the project lifecycle.