Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer (PE Preferred)

Location: Charlotte, NC | Type: Full-Time |Field & Office-Based

About Us

We are a trusted engineering consultancy known for delivering expert forensic evaluations, structural design, and construction solutions across residential and commercial markets. Our team thrives in a collaborative, decentralized environment that values autonomy, technical excellence, and client trust.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer (PE)or an experienced EIT on the path to licensure who enjoys solving complex structural challenges and making a direct impact on property owners and communities.

Youll conduct forensic investigations, structural assessments, and design work, while also serving as a trusted advisor to clients. This is a dynamic role that blends fieldwork with technical reporting and design, offering a high degree of independence and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic structural evaluations of residential and commercial buildings.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and repair/construction design documents.
• Lead or support structural design for new construction and renovations.
• Perform construction administration and provide on-site technical guidance.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Travel to inspection sites across the region (approximately 50% fieldwork).
• Perform physical inspections in crawl spaces, attics, basements, and rooftops.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering(Structural focus preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE)license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience.
• Strong technical writing and reporting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office(Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.

Preferred Experience

• Structural forensics, residential and commercial design.
• Civil site design, land development, erosion control, stormwater management.
• Familiarity with structural analysis software and CAD tools.

What We Offer

• A collaborative, decentralized team that values your expertise and autonomy.
• Opportunities to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• A balanced mix of field and office work.
• A culture that supports continuous learning and professional development.

Make a Real Impact If you're a PE or experienced engineer ready to take ownership of your work and help clients solve real-world structural challenges, we want to hear from you. Join a team where your insights matter and your growth is supported.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $115000.00/yr.

Giles Flythe Engineers offers a collaborative work environment with a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a clearly defined bonus plan based on individual performance. We offer health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401k, paid holidays, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, training, professional development, and gym membership reimbursement. As we continue to grow, we anticipate many future career growth and development opportunities.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 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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