What it's Like to Work Here
At Humber Design, we are very focused on completing great work and meeting deadlines for our clients. Our team is also very friendly and engaging, our culture unique, and our workspace original. We support individuals, nurture the greater team, and enjoy the relationships we’ve built with each other and within the industry. You can learn more about our culture here. And more about our firm here.
HDG has a friendly, casual work environment. We are quality-driven and hard-working, and we like to have a little fun along the way. We have a dog in the office, a shuffleboard table, quarterly team activities, and monthly team lunches. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits; and 401(K)/safe harbor/profit sharing.
Humber Design Group is an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workforce.
We have immediate, full-time position openings as listed below.
If you are interested in either of our open positions, please submit a cover letter and resume to info@hdgpdx.com. Please do not email our team members directly.
The successful candidate for either position will work as a part of our team, serving a key role and contributing to delivering high-quality results to our clients. Project types vary in scale and complexity and cover both private and public work within communities throughout the Portland/Vancouver metropolitan area involving multidisciplinary teams. You will work in a very collaborative team setting and will be encouraged to grow and expand your knowledge, capabilities, and client relationships toward your career advancement and the success of the team.
Senior Civil Engineering Designer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and 2-4 years of experience, or equivalent demonstrated relevant experience
- Basic experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Focused on client service and meeting deadlines
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to work quickly, managing multiple and conflicting deadlines
- High attention to detail and quality work
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and communicate with a team to complete tasks
- Possess solid time management and follow-through skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam Revu
- EIT registration is desired but is not required.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform design tasks and prepare project documents
- Collaboratively use judgment to determine adaptations in methods for non-routine aspects of assignments
- Prepare project documents, edit specifications, and perform research and investigations
- Apply applicable jurisdictional data to ensure drawings incorporate the latest standards
- Assign tasks to and coordinate work with co-workers. Attend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignments
- Assist in determining schedule and budget requirements; assist with proposals to provide professional services
- Receive instruction on specific objectives, direction on unconventional and/or complex problems, and possible solutions, and receive reviews of completed work for the application of sound professional judgment
- Maintain effective oral and written communication. Communicate with clients, team members, and City officials regarding specific assignments or meetings
- Conduct/coordinate periodic site visits to monitor quality and construction work progress
- Coordinate with a variety of local and federal agencies
- Maintain project drawing files, associated records, and documentation; maintain schedules and meet deadlines
- Perform other duties as needed
Civil Engineering Designer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and 0-2 years of experience, or equivalent demonstrated relevant experience
- Basic experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Focused on client service and meeting deadlines
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to work quickly, managing multiple and conflicting deadlines
- High attention to detail and quality work
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and communicate with a team to complete tasks
- Possess solid time management and follow-through skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Bluebeam Revu desired.
- EIT registration is desired but is not required.
Responsibilities:
- AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting to develop detailed drawings for construction of civil engineering projects
- Coordinate the collection of data and incorporate information; retrieve applicable jurisdictional data to ensure drawings incorporate the latest standards
- Modify drawings based on red lines, markups, field notes, and other instructions
- Maintain project drawing files, associated records, and documentation
- Attend periodic site visits to monitor quality and construction work progress
- Coordinate with a variety of local and federal agencies
- Generate and compile submittal packages
- Perform other duties as needed
