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Drafter - Civil Engineering

Benbrook, TX · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Civil Engineering Drafter is responsible for generating drawings and exhibits crucial to the design of civil engineering projects such as bridges, highways, stormdrain, and pipelines.

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How much do entry level civil engineering drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level civil engineering drafter in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Civil Engineering Drafter vs Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectEntry Level Civil Engineering DrafterCivil Engineering Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or drafting certificationAssociate degree in civil engineering technology
Work EnvironmentDrafting labs, design officesConstruction sites, fieldwork, design offices
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, architecture companiesConstruction companies, government agencies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Civil Engineering Drafters primarily focus on creating technical drawings based on engineers' specifications, working mainly in design offices. Civil Engineering Technicians often have broader responsibilities, including fieldwork and project support, working in both office and construction environments. While both roles require related education, their work settings and responsibilities differ.

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Entry Level Civil Engineer / Designer - Infrastructure

LIVIC Civil

Wormleysburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description
ABOUT LIVIC CIVIL
Imagine starting your career at a firm where you're not just a number but an essential part of a close-knit team with big aspirations. At LIVIC Civil, we're passionate about building better communities through civil engineering, infrastructure design, traffic systems, GIS, and more. With some of our most exciting infrastructure projects ahead, we're looking for a talented, eager-to-learn entry-level Civil Designer who's ready to roll up their sleeves and make an immediate impact.
This role isn't for everyone.
If you:
  • Wait to be told what to do,
  • Shy away from challenges,
  • Dislike collaborating with others, or
  • Struggle with feedback or deadlines

then this might not be the best fit. But if you thrive on learning, are hungry for growth, and want to build meaningful systems that serve entire communities, you may be exactly who we're looking for.
WHO WE ARE
LIVIC Civil is Not Your Ordinary Civil Engineering Firm. Since our founding in 2017, we've partnered with clients who share our values of integrity, hard work, and responsiveness, delivering projects that go beyond expectations. As a small, agile firm, we're committed to evolving quickly, achieving exceptional results that set us apart.
PATHWAY FOR GROWTH
This role is more than a starting point,it's a launchpad. At LIVIC, we believe in growing our people alongside our projects. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to evolve into a technical lead, guiding design strategy and mentoring future team members. You'll also be able to step into project leadership, managing initiatives from concept through construction.
As you grow, you could be the one helping local officials and public institutions envision and execute new community enhancements, like safer streets, greener infrastructure, and more connected neighborhoods. You might become an expert in modernizing the infrastructure backbone of our towns, upgrading stormwater systems, utility layouts, or transportation networks that impact thousands of lives.
At LIVIC, you're not waiting years for the chance to make an impact. With the right initiative, that opportunity is right around the corner.
JOB SUMMARY
As an Entry-Level Civil Engineer / Designer at LIVIC, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and project managers to design infrastructure solutions that make a lasting impact. You'll contribute to the planning and design of roadways, stormwater systems, utility networks, and site development projects across Pennsylvania and beyond. This is a great launchpad for recent grads or junior designers ready to learn, grow, and get their hands dirty with real engineering work.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft construction plans and civil site layouts using Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Assist in roadway, utility, and stormwater design tasks
  • Contribute to grading plans, drainage layouts, and infrastructure modeling
  • Collaborate with engineers to prepare estimates, calculations, and permits
  • Review and revise plans based on redlines, agency feedback, and field data
  • Participate in project meetings, learn regulatory codes, and support plan submissions
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Required:
    • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related field
    • Experience: 0-2 Years
    • Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D software
    • Accommodate necessary travel needs between offices on occasion
    • Ability to:
      • Manage time effectively; prioritize and handle multiple tasks and responsibilities
      • Work in a team environment as well as independently
      • Establish and maintain effective work relationships, interact effectively with others
      • Adapt to changing work priorities, understand and follow direction
      • Overcome internal and external procedural challenges by offering solutions that will lead to overall operational satisfaction.
    • Strong PC Skills i.e. Word, Excel, MS Outlook, Virtual Conferencing
    • High standards of confidentiality to handle sensitive information
    • Excellent Written and Oral Skills

  • Preferred:

o Internship or co-op experience in civil or infrastructure design
o Familiarity with stormwater modeling tools (e.g., StormCAD)
o Knowledge of PennDOT or municipal permitting a plus
LOCATIONS
  • Montoursville, PA
  • Northumberland, PA
  • Wormleysburg, PA
  • Bloomsburg, PA

WHY LIVIC?
At LIVIC, we don't just develop projects, we develop people. You'll gain real-world experience, personalized mentorship, and the opportunity to work on projects that matter. We offer:
  • A flexible and supportive work environment
  • Access to advanced software tools and resources
  • Growth paths into project management or technical specialization
  • Unique perks (like high-end headphones, personal workspace setup, and team outings)
  • A chance to be part of something bigger right from the start

While we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually, please know that we sincerely appreciate the time and effort you invested in applying. If your qualifications align with the needs of the role, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
If you do not hear from us this time, we encourage you to apply for future opportunities that match your skills and experience.
OOther titles often known as: Civil Engineering Associate, Graduate Engineer, Engineer-In-Training, E.I.T

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