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Civil Engineer

Actalent
Valley, OR Contractor
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Job Title: Civil Engineer

Job Description

A public agency in Portland Oregon is looking for a Civil Engineer to join their team. Civil Design provides design services to support capital improvements and general maintenance of facilities including site development, grading and drainage, erosion control, stormwater analysis, and other civil design needs in conformance with local regulations and various standards.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and evaluate designs for utilities, fences, gates, grading, drainage, stormwater management facilities, site development plans, and erosion and sediment control.
  • Coordinate with environmental design teams to verify oil containment and stormwater systems comply with BPA standards and applicable local and federal requirements, and do not conflict.
  • Prepare, review, and evaluate retaining wall design plans in coordination with geotechnical and structural engineers.
  • Assess conflicts between proposed work and existing civil infrastructure and design solutions for identified conflicts.
  • Provide civil engineering support in the creation and maintenance of civil design and specifications standards.
  • Identify and recommend defined critical engineering design parameters, select, and recommend design methods,

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a directly related engineering field is required.
  • 5 years of previous engineering and/or design, with a diversified knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices experience is required.
  • 3 years of experience in drafting using Bentley MicroStation or similar program
  • Experience using a high level of expertise in computer-aided drafting including 3D design.
  • Experience reviewing and evaluating design packages (including drawings, material specifications and submittals) for conformance to design specifications and standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $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 fully onsite position in Portland,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 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 : $90,000 - $120,000

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