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Job Title: Civil Engineer

Job Description

This role focuses on civil site design for industrial and multi-family projects, with a strong emphasis on land development, grading, stormwater management, and site planning using AutoCAD Civil 3D. You will prepare detailed engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for site development projects while contributing to project management activities such as scheduling, budgeting, and design review. The position offers stable, repeat work, clear opportunities for advancement, and a flexible, hybrid work schedule in a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to design site grading and earthwork plans that support industrial and multi-family developments.
• Develop erosion control and stormwater pollution prevention plans that comply with applicable standards and regulations.
• Perform stormwater management and stormwater design, including drainage layouts, detention/retention systems, and related infrastructure.
• Design pavement layouts and related site improvements to support overall site functionality and constructability.
• Prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for various aspects of site development projects, including land development and site plans.
• Support project management activities by assisting with project scheduling, budgeting, and design review tasks.
• Coordinate and collaborate with civil, survey, and environmental team members to ensure integrated and accurate project deliverables.
• Produce high-quality construction documents and drawings in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D, maintaining consistency and accuracy across multiple projects.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, each at different phases of design and development, while managing priorities and deadlines.
• Participate in field visits and site inspections as needed to verify design assumptions and support construction activities.
• Communicate effectively with project managers and team members to clarify design requirements, resolve issues, and maintain project progress.
• Contribute to a production-focused environment by delivering timely, accurate, and constructible civil design solutions.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Civil Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability and intent to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license within a few years.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in site design and land development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Hands-on experience in land development and site design, including grading and site layout.
• Strong knowledge and experience in stormwater management design and stormwater systems.
• Ability to prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for site development projects.
• Solid understanding of civil engineering principles related to earthwork, grading, stormwater, and site planning.
• Strong verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with project managers and multidisciplinary teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience designing industrial sites, particularly large industrial projects.
• Experience with multi-family site development projects.
• Expereince in civil design and site planning using AutoCAD Civil 3D on production-focused projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in different phases while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Interest in professional growth and pursuing upward mobility within a civil engineering practice.

Work Environment

The role is based in an office located in Downers Grove that houses civil, survey, and environmental teams in an open office layout. Each engineer has a dedicated cubicle with a dual-monitor setup, while managers and partners work from private offices. The culture emphasizes collaboration, with engineers working closely with project managers and other team members on production-focused tasks primarily in AutoCAD Civil 3D. The position supports large industrial projects as well as multi-family developments, providing a steady flow of work and exposure to projects in various phases. The organization prefers team members to be in the office, especially for training and collaboration, but operates on a hybrid schedule, typically with two days working from home and three days in the office, adjusted to individual needs where possible. The environment supports professional development, internal promotion, and flexible scheduling, and offers a competitive compensation and bonus structure.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Downers Grove, IL.

The pay range for this position is $37.50 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Downers Grove,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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