Following in the same, green-themed vein as the rest of the expansion pack, the Civil Designer career inThe Sims 4: Eco Lifestyleoffers one of the most hands-on ways to get involved with your community yet, seeking to improve and cleanse it in both branches of the career.

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Choose between Civic Planning, redesigning the city and its energy consumption, or Green Technician, creating and crafting all sorts of eco-friendly gadgets, and make a difference in your neighborhood! In our guide, we’ve got everything you’ll need to excel in both branches of the Civil Designer career in The Sims 4.

Civil Designer Career Overview

Improve The Town As A Civic Planner Or Green Technician

When it comes to The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle, the central theme of the pack and, even larger, Evergreen Harbor - the world plagued with various levels of pollution that came with the pack - is all aboutkeeping things clean and green.

And to do that, your Sim can become a Civil Designer, seeking to helprenovate, improve, and clean up the neighborhooddirectly through your green-centric work.

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Sims can do this in one of two career paths for the Civil Design career, which are:

Thankfully, this career splits pretty early, allowing you to choose aspecialtybeginning immediately upon promotion toLevel Four.

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Helpful Traits And Moods For The Civil Designer Career

Naturally, as a career focused on bettering the environment, theGreen Fiendtrait exclusive to Eco Lifestyle is a massive help for The Sims 4 Civil Designer career.

Both fairly active careers that require plenty of brainpower to get ahead, giving your Sim theGeniustrait will help them gain skill in Logic that much quicker.

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However,choose extra traits based on your intended career path, as the paths for the Civil Designer career have quite different requirements past Logic.

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Every Level Of The Civil Designer Career: Pay, Hours, Promotion Tasks, And More

In the tables below, we’ve broken down each level of the Civil Designer career for both the Civic Planner and Green Technician branches.

This includes their working hours, pay scale, daily tasks, and any requirements for promotions.

Blossom from Evergreen Harbor watering plants in the community garden.

This is a fairly hands-on career, so be prepared for not only your Sims' time investment in it, but your own!

Promotional Requirements and Daily Tasks

A Sim holds up a bottle of freshly fizzed green juice

9 AM - 6 PM

$31/hour ($279/day)

conifer neighborhood in eco lifestyle

8 AM - 5 PM

$42/hour ($378/day)

Reach Level 2 in the Logic skill

Reach Level 2 in the Handiness skill

10 AM - 7 PM

$57/hour ($513/day)

Reach Level 3 in the Logic skill

Reach Level 3 in the Handiness skill

$68/hour ($612/day)

Reach Level 2 in the Charisma skill

Reach Level 4 in the Logic skill

$76/hour ($684/day)

Reach Level 3 in the Charisma skill

Reach Level 5 in the Logic skill

10 AM - 6 PM

$112/hour ($896/day)

Reach Level 4 in the Charisma skill

Reach Level 6 in the Logic skill

Monday-Thursday, and Saturday

$145/hour ($1,160/day)

Reach Level 5 in the Charisma skill

​​​​​​​Reach Level 7 in the Logic skill

9 AM - 4 PM

$216/hour ($1,512/day)

Reach Level 6 in the Charisma skill

​​​​​​​Reach Level 8 in the Logic skill

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

6 AM - 3 PM

$280/hour ($1,960/day)

Reach Level 7 in the Charisma skill

​​​​​​​Reach Level 9 in the Logic skill

$350/hour ($3,150/day)

Reach Level 8 in the Charisma skill

​​​​​​​Reach Level 10 in the Logic skill

$65/hour ($585/day)

Reach Level 2 in the Fabrication skill

$70/hour ($630/day)

Reach Level 3 in the Fabrication skill

9 AM - 5 PM

$95/hour ($760/day)

Reach Level 4 in the Fabrication skill

$101/hour ($808/day)

Reach Level 5 in the Fabrication skill

Reach Level 7 in the Logic skill

$149/hour ($1,194/day)

Reach Level 6 in the Fabrication skill

Reach Level 8 in the Logic skill

11 AM - 5 PM

$199/hour ($1,194/day)

Reach Level 7 in the Fabrication skill

Reach Level 9 in the Logic skill

10 AM - 4 PM

$237/hour ($1,422/day)

Reach Level 8 in the Fabrication skill

Reach Level 10 in the Logic skill

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All Rewards And Items Unlocked In The Civil Designer Career

Finally, we’ve got a complete list of every item, CAS option, and social interaction unlocked as part of the Civil Designer career in The Sims 4.

Items and Interactions Unlocked

“Draft a Municipal Concept”

New accessories in CAS

New clothes in CAS

Champion of the People

New rooms in Build/Buy

Master Inventor (10)

If you don’t want to wait to unlock all the rewards, or you’re interested in grabbing something from the other career track without starting your whole career over, we’ve got aguide to Build/Buy cheatsthat unlock everything for you.