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Site Design Civil Engineer

Actalent
Milwaukee, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 3/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026

Site Design Civil Engineer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Site Design Civil Engineer to join our Milwaukee-based team. This role will focus on the planning, design, and permitting of site and land development projects across commercial, residential, industrial, and municipal markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in site civil design, experience working with local municipalities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform site civil design for land development projects, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, and erosion control
  • Prepare construction documents, calculations, reports, cost estimates, and technical specifications
  • Design site layouts in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including Wisconsin and municipal standards
  • Coordinate with internal teams (survey, geotechnical, transportation, structural) and external partners such as architects, developers, and municipalities
  • Support permitting efforts and respond to agency review comments
  • Conduct site visits and provide construction-phase support as needed
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop and modify plans and profiles
  • Assist with project schedules, budgets, and quality control reviews
  • Communicate clearly with clients and project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • 2 years of experience in site design or land development engineering
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Working knowledge of grading, stormwater, and utility design
  • Familiarity with municipal review and permitting processes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain)
  • Exposure to commercial, residential, and industrial development projects
  • Prior experience coordinating with regulatory agencies and attending client or public meetings

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $28.85/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 Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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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