Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals. * Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks ...
Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals. * Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks ...
Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals. * Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks ...
Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals. * Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks ...
The Business Design Coordinator also coordinates with firm leadership to assist with assessment of project staffing needs and project delivery schedules to foster long-term project success and client ...
The Business Design Coordinator also coordinates with firm leadership to assist with assessment of project staffing needs and project delivery schedules to foster long-term project success and client ...
Design Build Manager
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Resolve design issues, in collaboration with design and construction teams, as they arise. * Assist in the preparation of design-build proposals. #LI-ND1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans ...
Design Build Manager
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Resolve design issues, in collaboration with design and construction teams, as they arise. * Assist in the preparation of design-build proposals. #LI-ND1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales Perform productive in ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales Perform productive in ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales Perform productive in ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales Perform productive in ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities • Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales • Perform ...
Design Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Responsibilities • Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales • Perform ...
Project Engineer
Tucker, GA · On-site
Preliminary Design: Assist in completing preliminary design calculations, layouts, and drawings. Work under the direction of Senior Project Engineers to ensure accuracy and alignment with project ...
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Project Engineer
Tucker, GA · On-site
Preliminary Design: Assist in completing preliminary design calculations, layouts, and drawings. Work under the direction of Senior Project Engineers to ensure accuracy and alignment with project ...
Design Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Design Engineer Locations: Atlanta, Georgia Build Your Future with AG&E AG&E Associates is ... Support senior engineers on large-scale projects * Assist with internal training and knowledge ...
Design Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Design Engineer Locations: Atlanta, Georgia Build Your Future with AG&E AG&E Associates is ... Support senior engineers on large-scale projects * Assist with internal training and knowledge ...
Project Engineer
Tucker, GA · On-site
Preliminary Design: Assist in completing preliminary design calculations, layouts, and drawings. Work under the direction of Senior Project Engineers to ensure accuracy and alignment with project ...
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Project Engineer
Tucker, GA · On-site
Preliminary Design: Assist in completing preliminary design calculations, layouts, and drawings. Work under the direction of Senior Project Engineers to ensure accuracy and alignment with project ...
Design Engineer
Norcross, GA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
DescriptionThe Metro Atlanta office of Larson Engineering, Inc. is seeking a mechanical design engineer to assist with mechanical, process, and piping designs. The position will require a growth ...
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Design Engineer
Norcross, GA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
DescriptionThe Metro Atlanta office of Larson Engineering, Inc. is seeking a mechanical design engineer to assist with mechanical, process, and piping designs. The position will require a growth ...
Purpose The Design Consultant is responsible for setting appointments, meeting with customers in store and to determine design needs in the selection of tile, wood, stone, and installation products ...
Purpose The Design Consultant is responsible for setting appointments, meeting with customers in store and to determine design needs in the selection of tile, wood, stone, and installation products ...
Engineer 2 - Design
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Pipeline components and system functionality * Assist with the planning and design of mechanical equipment and components, including maintenance considerations * Perform system balance calculations ...
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Engineer 2 - Design
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Pipeline components and system functionality * Assist with the planning and design of mechanical equipment and components, including maintenance considerations * Perform system balance calculations ...
Key Responsibilities Engineering & Design Support * Assist in planning and designing gas distribution infrastructure projects. * Support development of technical standards for pipeline and gas ...
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Key Responsibilities Engineering & Design Support * Assist in planning and designing gas distribution infrastructure projects. * Support development of technical standards for pipeline and gas ...
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Showroom Assistant- Wholesale Furniture To-The-Trade Showroom
Norcross, GA · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
Norcross, Georgia Atlanta Design Group, Inc. (ADG), headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, has an immediate opening for a Showroom Assistant within our ADG HOME Interiors division. This position is ...
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Norcross, GA · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
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From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering ... reviews * Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as ...
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DESIGN CONSULTANT
Buford, GA · On-site
$70K - $105K/yr
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DESIGN CONSULTANT
Buford, GA · On-site
$70K - $105K/yr
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BIM/CAD Designer - Water Resource Design
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$26 - $35.75/hr
Apply and maintain company CAD standards and assist in updating templates, styles, blocks, and processes to meet the team's needs. * Conduct quality control reviews on models, drawings, and received ...
BIM/CAD Designer - Water Resource Design
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$26 - $35.75/hr
Apply and maintain company CAD standards and assist in updating templates, styles, blocks, and processes to meet the team's needs. * Conduct quality control reviews on models, drawings, and received ...
From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering ... reviews * Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as ...
From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering ... reviews * Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as ...
Engineer 1 Design 4P/143
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Engineer Design Contractor Seeking an Engineer Design Contractor to assist in the planning, design, and development of technical standards for gas distribution infrastructure projects. This role is ...
Engineer 1 Design 4P/143
Atlanta, GA · On-site
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| Aspect | Design Assistant | Graphic Designer |
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| Credentials | Associate's degree or related certification | Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field |
| Work Environment | Supportive role in design teams, often in studios or corporate settings | Independent or team-based projects, creative agencies, or in-house departments |
| Job Responsibilities | Assisting with design tasks, preparing materials, organizing projects | Creating visual concepts, designing layouts, producing final artwork |
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Job description
DHI Engineering, the internal engineering division for D.R. Horton, is seeking a Civil Engineer E.I.T. with land development experience to join our growing team. If you are ready to build on your experience and take on greater responsibility in land development design, permitting, and project support, this is an opportunity to contribute to projects that shape entire communities from the ground up.
In this role, you will support a variety of land development projects, assisting with grading, drainage, utility, and roadway design for single-family subdivisions and multi-family projects. Working under the direction of senior staff, you will contribute to design deliverables, permitting efforts, and project coordination while continuing to develop your technical and professional skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assist in feasibility studies for project acquisitions, including concept planning, zoning analysis, preliminary grading, and cost estimating.
- Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals.
- Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks, technical reports, and construction phase services, including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI coordination, and as-built reviews.
- Coordinate and execute engineering services for assigned projects to include engineering reports, design calculations for infrastructure and drainage systems, overall grading, and pavement design.
- Assist in the preparation of hydrology and stormwater management reports in support of design and permitting approvals.
- Prepare lot fit exhibits incorporating detailed house plans for single-family developments.
- Attend and contribute to project progress meetings, agency review meetings, and prepare responses to review comments for project approvals.
- Analyze, interpret, and stay abreast of the latest regulations and criteria for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
- Implement innovative design concepts for efficiency and cost saving measures.
- Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
- Maintain an understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve successful results and deadlines
- Ability to work overtime
- Ability to travel overnight
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited college or university; must be a registered and active E.I.T. in required state with ability to obtain P.E. License
- Minimum 1+ years of engineering experience related to Land Development Projects (Residential experience preferred)
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft office platforms; experience with Arc GIS preferred
- Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Apply effective time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Provide analytical thinking
- Proficiency with MS Office and email
Preferred Qualifications
- Highly organized
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(K)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
- Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
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