What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking an Entry-Level Civil or Environmental Engineer to join our team, focusing on a variety of solid waste projects. You will provide design support for landfills and landfill gas systems, assist with permitting, create construction plans, and oversee construction. This role includes long field days offering valuable learning opportunities and can be hybrid when field presence is not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist staff in overseeing drilling activities, including probe and well installation, borehole logging, well development, well construction, monitoring, and sampling.
- Conduct and document construction quality assurance observations and inspections to ensure compliance with design plans, specifications, and quality control.
- Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and clients under the guidance of the Project or Task Manager.
- Compile data and contribute to report preparation, eventually progressing to prepare complete reports such as environmental site assessments, emissions monitoring, groundwater/soil investigations, compliance, and other project reporting.
- Prepare permit applications and regulatory agency submissions with supporting documentation, including researching regulatory requirements.
- Compile data and perform basic calculations to support reports and design documents.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- At least 3 months of civil engineering or internship experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Technical report writing skills
- Basic understanding of wastewater distribution
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Civil 3D
- Experience with landfill projects
- Experience in wastewater projects
- Interest in obtaining E.I.T certification in the near future
Work Environment
This is a hybrid position requiring in-office presence at least once a week. You will spend about 50% of your time in the office and 50% in the field. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and walk through rough terrain on a weekly basis. Join our team of approximately 10 engineers based in Phoenix, and be part of a 100% employee-owned firm dedicated to smart climate solutions. We offer a competitive package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and an employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Additional benefits include a Student Debt Employer Contribution Program, paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Long Beach, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $32.69/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 Long Beach,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.
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 : $31 - $33