Senior Civil Engineer

The Senior Civil Engineer will serve as the office lead for the St. Louis market, supporting civil infrastructure projects while helping rebuild and grow the local team. This individual will play a key role in project oversight, client coordination, and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering efforts across water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.
• Support project execution for clients such as MSD and SLDC.
• Oversee design, review plans, and ensure technical accuracy across projects.
• Act as a local leader for the St. Louis office and support long-term team growth.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Collaborate with internal teams across Kansas City and St. Louis.
• Assist in business development efforts and project pursuits as the office grows.

• Proficiency in civil engineering software such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Strong experience in civil design, preferably in water, wastewater, or stormwater.
• Experience managing or leading projects or teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

The position is primarily office-based with the potential for a hybrid work arrangement in the future.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $40 - $50