Civil Engineer

Join a dynamic and innovative civil engineering firm dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and impactful community development. As a Civil Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing and managing land development projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sites. Your work will emphasize compliance with engineering standards and client objectives while integrating sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D for various land development projects.
• Perform hydraulic modeling for water and sewer systems, including static and extended period simulations.
• Plan and design stormwater management systems, grading, and erosion control measures.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Prepare technical reports, plans, and cost estimates for projects.
• Integrate sustainable practices into designs to minimize environmental impact.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 2-5+ years of civil engineering experience within site development projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience in stormwater management design, site grading, and erosion control.
• Strong communication skills, initiative, and reliability.

• EIT Certification or PE License is preferred but not required.
• Experience with drainage design, land development, and storm drain systems.

Work in a collaborative environment that promotes growth opportunities and leadership. This position will start off fully remote, transitioning to an office space in Northern Virginia as it becomes available. Enjoy the benefits of working in a certified woman-owned business that values quality, leadership, and sustainable practices. Employees receive eight holidays plus two floating holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Herndon, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/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 Herndon,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 10, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.