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Civil Designer II

Harrison French and Associates

Harrison French and Associates

Design
Bentonville, AR, USA
Posted on Jun 28, 2025

Job Details

Experienced
WFA - Bentonville, AR
Bentonville - Bentonville, AR; Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX
Engineering

Description

HFA is seeking a motivated Civil Designer II to join our dynamic team and contribute to the design and implementation of construction documents under the guidance of a Civil Engineer or Civil Team Lead. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your education and experience to independently tackle challenges, while receiving support and mentorship to refine your skills.

As a key member of our collaborative environment, you will work closely with architects, engineers, and clients to develop construction documents, ensuring quality control and adherence to local and national codes. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D and gain hands-on experience, all within a supportive, people-first company culture.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Designer will assist Civil Engineer and/or Civil Team Lead to design, implement, and draft construction documents.
  • Designer should utilize education and experience to independently tackle challenges as they arise on projects, with the support and/or direction of the Civil Engineer or Civil Team lead.
  • Designer should be able to apply their knowledge gained through experience and knowledge of recognized national standards to simple projects, with minimal oversight from Civil Engineer or Civil Design Team Lead.
  • Designer should have a thorough knowledge of software assisting programs, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D. Designer should have a basic understanding of civil engineering practice for site design.

Job Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Designer should be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Designer should be able to train new employees on company standards, drafting techniques, and answer most technical design questions on simple projects.
  • Designer will work in a collaborative environment with Architects and other engineers to develop construction documents based on a clients' requirements, including performing some project management functions, quality control, or other duties as necessary.
  • Designer should be able to provide a high level of quality control on all their projects and possibly others, for final review by the Civil Engineer or Civil Design Lead.
  • Designer will, in some cases, have direct client contact.
  • Designer will be able to work within established budgets. Depending upon supervisor and client needs, Designer will be responsible for financial success of projects also.
  • Designer should be able to edit specifications for small to medium size projects.

About HFA
HFA is a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior design firm who thrives in a people first driven environment. We build partnerships based on the integration of design thinking and project delivery. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed a people-centric culture where we value our people at all levels. With a focus on well-being, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and a flexible work schedule.

Our team members have access to professional development opportunities and learning stipends to pursue professional growth, and we take any chance we can get to recognize and reward our people for their amazing work.

Qualifications

Management Requirements: 0-3 staff
Education Requirements: BSCE or equivalent experience
Licensure Requirements: None required