What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Designer position at Actalent?
Job Description
This role supports site development projects for a variety of commercial, residential, and mixed‑use developments. The position involves preparing site design plans for new construction and redevelopment projects, covering work from initial site layout through permitting, construction documentation, and implementation. The designer will contribute to multiple aspects of site development, including grading, paving, drainage, and utility coordination.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed site development design plans for new construction and redevelopment projects.
- Develop grading, paving, drainage, and utility layouts to support overall site functionality.
- Assist with the design of water, sewer, and other underground utilities as required.
- Coordinate with engineers and project team members to support technical calculations and design standards.
- Manage design tasks and documentation from early concept through final construction plans.
- Ensure designs align with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar civil/site design software.
- 5 years of experience in site development design for commercial, residential, or land development projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Ability to independently manage site design tasks from start to finish.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richardson, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $50.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Richardson,TX.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.
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.
Salary : $38 - $50