Civil Engineer

  • Aurora, Illinois
  • Full Time
Civil Engineer
Job Description

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements and objectives. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to design site grading plans and prepare erosion control documents, including permitting and SWPPP submittals. Conduct stormwater design plans for each component of the project and perform occasional site visits and inspections to assess project feasibility, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to design site grading plans.
  • Prepare erosion control documents including permitting and SWPPP submittals.
  • Conduct stormwater design plans for each component of the project.
  • Perform occasional site visits and inspections to assess project feasibility, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
Essential Skills
  • Proficient in AutoCAD with strong working knowledge in AutoCAD Civil 3D (grading plans).
  • Familiar with stormwater design.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • BS in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
  • 0-3 years of experience in civil site design.
  • EIT Certification or ability to obtain it within the year.
Work Environment

The company has about 50 employees and is located in Aurora. This position involves working in-office all five days with standard hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The team includes 4 staff engineers, 5 principals (PEs)/owners, 4 other PEs who are not owners, 2 project engineers who run their own projects, and 3 staff engineers who support their work. The individual will be a staff engineer supporting a variety of projects between the different PEs. They will work closely with senior engineers, receiving training and guidance in Civil 3D and learning the company's way of doing work. The role involves working on 3-4 projects at a time, each with a stormwater design component. This is a long-term opportunity with potential to become a project engineer, run own projects, train and develop others, and even become an owner. The company is a leader in residential work with many repeat customers and offers comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.09 - $36.00/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 fully onsite position in Aurora,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 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: 487163777
Originally Posted on: 7/28/2025

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