Civil Engineer
Actalent
Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005992698
Description
The incumbent will support the Water Resources division with reviewing and issuing civil drawing for proposed land disturbing activities for all residential and commercial development in the city. Duties include but are not limited to: • Review new & redevelopment projects for compliance with civil, environmental, and erosion & sediment control plans and documents in accordance with local state and federal regulations. • Attending meetings with engineers, citizens, and developers to discuss proposed development projects. • Stay educated on the latest stormwater and environmental changes to local and state regulations. • Work in conjunction with other staff to approve permits and land use projects in a timely fashion to meet departmental metrics. • Learn and understand all of the utilities within the city and the scope of services offered to citizens and the key staff responsible for implementing those services. • Attend the occasional on site meeting to discuss civil and environmental issues with developers and land owners
Skills
civil engineering, autocad, Stormwater, erosion control, sediment control, Land development, Site development, permitting
Top Skills Details
civil engineering,autocad,Stormwater,erosion control,sediment control
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge (some combination of the following): • Surveying Principles • Hydraulic Modeling • AWWA Water/Sewer Construction practices • VADEQ E & S plan reviewer certification • VA DEQ Stormwater Plan Reviewer Certification • VPDES permitting • Chesapeake Bay Protection Area Program • Erosion & Sediment Control • Stormwater design & Construction • Wetland permitting • Site, Roadway, and Utility Design Standards • Mechanical, reliability, maintenance, or civil engineering • Basic knowledge and familiarity with industrial networking Skills (some combination of the following): • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite • Reading and interpreting GIS maps and AutoCAD plans • Technical writing • Oral and written communication
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.25 - $39.42/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Contact Information
Email: sprhoads@actalentservices.com
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