Civil designer
A civil designer presenting a Municipal Concept.
The civil designer career is a career track featured in The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle. Its main focus is planning and presenting ideas for neighborhood development in Evergreen Harbor, influencing the community to vote for neighborhood action plans, and designing and fabricating eco-friendly furniture, gadgets, and decor. Sims in this career have the option of either going to work or working from home.
Ideal skills for this type of employment must start at your Logic and Handiness skills, then you will also have to consider your Charisma or Fabrication skill depending of which of the two branches you take after level 3, so you want to ideally plan ahead to avoid promotion disruptions.
Career levels[]
 Civil Designer Career Levels
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| Description: "As a Civil Designer, get involved in planning and designing solutions to all kinds of environmental problems, and chat to your fellow Sims about how to make their world a better place to live." | ||
| Workplace: Lean Green Design Co-Op | ||
| 1) Junior Draftsperson | ||
| <sim first name> has entered the exciting world of the Civil Designer, and he/she is relishing the opportunity to solve such burning design and planning issues like the refurbishment of the public bathrooms in the local park. | Wage: §31/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: None |
Daily Task: Interview a Homeowner about Utilities | |
| Bonus: None | Pension: Unknown | |
| 2) Architectural Apprentice | ||
| Armed with a state of the art Drafting Tablet, <sim first name> will be making their 1st original designs. Who knows, they might even get their Municipal Concept into real production! | Wage: §42/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 2 Logic Skill Reach Level 2 Handiness Skill |
Daily Task: Interview Homeowner about Utilities | |
| Bonus: §350; Electronic Drafting Tablet, Draft a Municipal Concept | Pension: Unknown | |
| 3) Construction Technician | ||
| Who thought this was just an ideas business? As a Construction Technician, <sim first name> will use all their handiness and ingenuity to source new components and develop techniques to improve all kinds of common devices. Soon <sim first name> will need to decide on their specialism. Do they want to branch into a world of installation, inventions and ingenuity, or policies, planning and process? | Wage: §57/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 3 Logic Skill Reach Level 3 Handiness Skill |
Daily Task: Interview a Homeowner about Utilities | |
| Bonus: §475; Atomized Mist (Using Eco-Upgrade Parts), Succulent Earrings | Pension: Unknown | |
 Civil Designer Career Levels - Civic Planner Branch
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| Description: "Planning is a passion of the Civic Planner, so get out into the world and canvas, rally and generally enthuse local Sims to improve their environment." | ||
| Workplace: Lean Green Design Co-Op | ||
| 4) Utilities Assistant | ||
| Specializing in planning and organizing has brought <sim first name> this new opportunity. Get out into the real world and find out what the neighborhood needs to make the environment the best a Sim can live in. | Wage: §68/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 4 Logic Skill Reach Level 2 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §585; Store No More Home Fabricator, Interview About Neighborhood Action Plans, Civic Planner Uniform | Pension: Unknown | |
| 5) Urban Surveyor | ||
| <sim first name> is becoming an expert in gathering opinions and getting Sims in the neighborhood passionate about changes to their world. Using his/her passion for improvement, <sim first name> can rally local Sims for a huge range of Neighborhood Action Plans to effect positive changes. | Wage: §76/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 5 Logic Skill Reach Level 3 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §750; Rally Voters | Pension: Unknown | |
| 6) Policy Planner | ||
| <sim first name>'s passion for neighborhood improvement has fueled a keen design sense for making and presenting Municipal Concepts. Successfully submitting these blueprints for a better world can gain <sim first name> fame and fortune. | Wage: §112/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 6 Logic Skill Reach Level 4 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §900; Succulent Necklace | Pension: Unknown | |
| 7) Civic Archivist | ||
| Organizing and interpreting plans and design documentation is the passion of the Civic Archivist. <sim first name> will balance high-level design work with the task of maintaining order among the chaos of a thousand planning permission permits. | Wage: §145/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 7 Logic Skill Reach Level 5 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §1,200; Solar Panel - Ground | Pension: Unknown | |
| 8) Neighborhood Improvement Officer | ||
| Community trust and smart planning skills are key to success as a Neighborhood Improvement Officer. <sim first name> must juggle the conflicting priorities of business and residents to be successful in this position. | Wage: §216/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 8 Logic Skill Reach Level 6 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §2,100; Solar Jumpsuit | Pension: Unknown | |
| 9) Municipal Engineer | ||
| Combining technical skills with the highest level of planning, <sim first name> will be responsible for large scale improvements to infrastructure and utilities through every neighborhood. Everything from the layout of new parks to the vital paperwork beneath Sims' feet is in his/her purview. | Wage: §280/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 9 Logic Skill Reach Level 7 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §2,550; Civic Solace | Pension: Unknown | |
| 10) City Master Planner | ||
| Leading a team of Civic Planners to make foundational changes across all neighborhoods is the job of the City Master Planner. <sim first name> will need much design, planning and social skills to gain success at this career. | Wage: §350/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Max Logic Skill to Level 10 Reach Level 8 Charisma Skill |
Daily Task: Gain Influence | |
| Bonus: §3,075; Champion of the People (Reward Trait) | Pension: Unknown | |
 Civil Designer Career Levels - Green Technician Branch
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| Description: "Green Technicians use all of their craft and ingenuity to design and construct new gadgetry and processes to greenify and enrich Sims' lives." | ||
| Workplace: Lean Green Design Co-Op | ||
| 4) Installation Intern | ||
| Improving Sim's lives through the application of new greener technology is the aim of <sim first name> in this new opportunity. Dream big and bask in the glory of installing your first Composting Container. | Wage: §65/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 4 Logic Skill Reach Level 2 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §600; Store No More Home Fabricator, Green Technician Uniform, Draft Eco-Invention Concept, When submitted Eco-Invention Concepts are approved, new inventions can be unlocked and crafted on the Fabricator | Pension: Unknown | |
| 5) Design Guru | ||
| <sim first name> will need all of the skill and ingenuity they can muster as they get back to the Drafting Tablet. As a Design Guru, his/her main objective is to hone their drafting and design skills with ever more complex Eco-Invention Concepts. | Wage: §70/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 5 Logic Skill Reach Level 3 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §650; Grow Cruelty Free Meat | Pension: Unknown | |
| 6) Machine Modifier | ||
| Heading out into the real world, <sim first name> is making a name for themselves as they take existing products and interpret complicated squiggly diagrams to make modifications and improvements to real-world appliances and utilities. | Wage: §95/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 6 Logic Skill Reach Level 4 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §725; Fabricator Recipes for Garden Salad, Granola, Protein Plate and Veggie Dumplings | Pension: Unknown | |
| 7) Eco-Tech Scientist | ||
| Eco-Tech Scientists combine the latest research with cutting edge technology, pitching ideas for new Eco-Inventions to a range of manufacturing companies. <sim first name>'s passion for the environment helps inform her choices. | Wage: §101/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 7 Logic Skill Reach Level 5 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §950; Scrapper's Dew Collector | Pension: Unknown | |
| 8) Device Savant | ||
| <sim first name> uses all of their skills in product design and development to be a Device Savant. Their peak Drafting Tablet skills, product pitching and talents for eco-installation are now second to none. | Wage: §149/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 8 Logic Skill Reach Level 6 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §1,025; Blueprint Suit | Pension: Unknown | |
| 9) Expert Fabricator | ||
| An Expert Fabricator is a guru of manufacturing, using all of their skills and dexterity to craft everything from furniture and decorations to complicated devices like the Eco-Matic Smog Vacuum. | Wage: §199/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Reach Level 9 Logic Skill Reach Level 7 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §1,450; Eco Artisan | Pension: Unknown | |
| 10) Master Inventor | ||
| Reaching the pinnacle of eco-technology and innovation, <sim first name> is responsible for the invention of world class products, driving to produce more and better gadgets for the good of the planet. Master Inventors are also responsible for mentoring a whole team of junior designers looking for the next Big Idea. | Wage: §237/hour | Days: S M T W T F S |
| Hours: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM | ||
| Ideal Mood: Unknown | ||
| Promotion Tasks: Max Logic Skill to Level 10 Reach Level 8 Fabrication Skill |
Daily Task: Fabricate an Eco-Upgrade Part | |
| Bonus: §1,900; Eco-Engineer (Reward Trait) | Pension: Unknown | |
Sims in the Civil designer career[]
- Bess Sterling - Construction Technician
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