Job Description

Sitework Designer Sr

Experience Level: 10+ Years
Location: Forest Park, GA
Travel: Up to 25%

Contract- 2 Years

Client- Southern Company Services

The Sitework Designer Sr I is responsible for developing detailed sitework designs, including grading and drainage systems, for heavy industrial and power-related facilities. This senior-level role requires strong 3D modeling expertise, coordination across disciplines, and the ability to support field verification and constructability reviews.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in industrial environments and a strong understanding of environmental regulations applicable to site development projects.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Modeling

• Produce 3D models and detailed design drawings for site grading and drainage

• Prepare conceptual layouts and preliminary site development plans

• Develop construction-ready drawings with clear, concise notes

Estimating & Documentation

• Prepare material takeoffs

• Assist with cost estimates

• Review and validate vendor drawings for compliance and constructability

Coordination & Field Support

• Coordinate work with other engineering disciplines, clients, and contractors

• Perform site walk-downs for field verification

• Identify constructability concerns and recommend practical solutions

Compliance & Standards

• Ensure designs align with applicable environmental regulations including:

  • Georgia EPD (GA-EPD)

  • Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM)

  • Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ)

  • Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

• Support adherence to site development and permitting requirements

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of related sitework design experience

• Proficiency in AutoCAD

• Extensive 3D modeling experience strongly preferred

• Strong technical writing skills with ability to produce clear drawing notes

• Experience in heavy industrial, power generation, papermill, or petrochemical environments

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams

• Strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with plant staff, engineers, and vendors

Core Competencies

• Advanced grading and drainage design expertise

• Strong constructability awareness

• Attention to detail and design accuracy

• Cross-functional coordination

• Regulatory awareness

• Problem-solving and field adaptability