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Civil Engineer

Actalent
Frankfort, KY Contractor
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will engage in various aspects of solid waste landfill design, including the creation of grading plans, performing volume calculations, ensuring slope stability, and managing stormwater and silt. The role also involves preparing plans and specifications for construction bids and monitoring construction quality assurance. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established team in a stable industry.

Responsibilities

  • Design solid waste landfills, including grading plans, volume calculations, and slope stability.
  • Develop stormwater and silt management facilities, leachate collection, and landfill gas collection systems.
  • Prepare plans and specifications for construction bids.
  • Monitor Construction Quality Assurance (CQA).
  • Collaborate and coordinate with staff and management.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Civil Engineering.
  • 0 to 5 years of related experience.
  • Ability to obtain a Kentucky PE License.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Proficiency in civil design and civil engineering principles.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • EIT or FE certification.
  • Experience in landfill, land development, and stormwater management.
Work Environment

The position involves a mix of office and field work, with approximately 60% office-based tasks and 40% fieldwork. You may be required to travel for extended periods, primarily within Kentucky and surrounding states. Our Client, established in 1975 and headquartered in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a multi-disciplined environmental and civil engineering firm known for its quality services in various engineering domains. The firm emphasizes personalized customer service, sound design experience, and adherence to client needs and budgetary constraints, all while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frankfort, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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 Frankfort,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.

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