Civil Engineer

  • Downers Grove, Illinois
  • Full Time
Civil Engineer
Job Description

The Civil Engineer will utilize Civil 3D to create the design of grading/earthwork, erosion control, stormwater pollution prevention plans, stormwater design, and pavement design. This role involves preparing engineering analysis, designs, and calculations for various aspects of site development projects. Additionally, the engineer will assist in project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and design review, and may visit project sites for field inspection if needed.

Responsibilities

  • Create and design grading/earthwork, erosion control, stormwater pollution prevention plans, stormwater design, and pavement.
  • Prepare engineering analysis, designs, and calculations for site development projects.
  • Assist in project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and design review.
  • Visit project sites for field inspection as needed.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Strong knowledge or experience with stormwater management design.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • 1+ years of experience in site design/land development.
  • Ability to work with land development and site design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Must have EIT certification and ability to obtain PE certification within a few years.
Work Environment

The position is based out of Downers Grove in an office that houses the civil, survey, and environmental teams. Engineers will have their own cubicle and dual monitor setup in an open office space, while managers and partners have private offices. The environment is collaborative, with a preference for individuals to work in the office especially for training purposes. A hybrid schedule is offered, typically requiring three days in the office and two days at home, varying based on individual schedules and needs. The role involves working closely with project managers and offers a long-term opportunity to move into a project management position, run own projects, and develop junior engineers. Projects include industrial (majority), multi-family, and K-12 higher education.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/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)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Downers Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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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Job ID: 477831572
Originally Posted on: 5/20/2025

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