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Civil Engineer

Actalent
Downers Grove, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2026
Job Title: Civil EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves utilizing Civil 3D to design grading and earthwork, erosion control, stormwater pollution prevention plans, stormwater design, and pavement. You will prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for site development projects, assist in project management tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and design review, and may visit project sites for field inspections if needed.

Responsibilities
  • Utilize Civil 3D for design tasks including grading, earthwork, erosion control, and stormwater management plans.
  • Prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for site development projects.
  • Assist in project management tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and design review.
  • Conduct field inspections at project sites when necessary.
  • Work closely with the project management team to ensure successful project completion.
Essential Skills
  • BS in Civil Engineering.
  • Possession of an EIT and the ability to obtain a PE in the future.
  • 2 years of experience in site design and land development.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experience in stormwater management design.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in large industrial projects.
  • Proven track record of working collaboratively in a team environment.
Work Environment

This position is based out of Downers Grove, where you will work in an open office space equipped with a cubicle and dual monitor setup. The office houses the civil, survey, and environmental teams, fostering a collaborative work environment. While we prefer individuals in the office for training purposes, we offer a hybrid schedule typically consisting of two days working from home and three days in the office. You will be working on a variety of projects, primarily industrial, with some multi-family projects, at different phases. We provide competitive pay and a bonus structure, and we promote from within, offering endless upward mobility. Schedules are tailored to individual needs, providing flexibility and work-life balance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Downers Grove, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $37.50 - $38.46/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 Downers Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 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.

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