Civil Project Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time

Job Title: Civil Project Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Stormwater Civil Engineer with 5-10 years of experience to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who excels in both technical execution and team leadership. You will lead stormwater and stream restoration projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in client engagement and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of stormwater management systems and stream restoration projects.
  • Serve as project manager on multidisciplinary teams, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and scientists, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to build strong relationships and ensure project success.
  • Contribute to proposal writing, scoping, and business development efforts to help grow our stormwater and restoration portfolio.
  • Stay current with local, state, and federal regulations and best practices in stormwater and ecological engineering.

Essential Skills

  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field.
  • PE license in Oregon or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in stormwater design, green infrastructure, or stream restoration.
  • Proven project management experience and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for mentoring and developing others.
  • Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools such as SWMM, HEC-RAS, or HydroCAD.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working with public agencies, tribal governments, or non-profits.
  • Knowledge of Pacific Northwest ecosystems and regulatory frameworks.
  • Business development or proposal writing experience.

Work Environment

The position offers a hybrid work schedule with 2 days in the office, located in close proximity to NE Portland. You are welcome to work 5 days if preferred. The work environment is supportive, flexible, and collaborative, providing opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $130000.00/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 hybrid position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 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: 488002905
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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