Civil Engineer

# Civil Engineer
📍 Full-Time | Land Development & Site Design

Build the Future with a Team That Invests in Your Growth

Are you a Civil Engineer who is passionate about site development, land planning, and creating impactful projects that shape communities? Join a growing, collaborative engineering team where you'll work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments while advancing your technical expertise and career. In this role, you'll partner with experienced project managers and senior engineers to bring projects from concept to construction. You'll gain exposure to all phases of the development process, including site design, permitting, stormwater management, utility design, and client coordination. If you're looking for a position that offers meaningful project involvement, long-term career growth, and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

- Design and support a variety of exciting land development projects, including commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use sites.
- Prepare site development plans involving grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, and erosion control.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop high-quality engineering drawings and construction documents.
- Perform engineering calculations related to site layout, utility systems, grading, and stormwater management.
- Assist with project permitting and coordinate with local, state, and regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, planners, contractors, and internal project teams.
- Conduct site visits and field investigations to support project planning and construction activities.
- Work alongside senior engineers and project managers to ensure successful project execution, quality, and budget performance.
- Contribute ideas that enhance project delivery, design standards, and team efficiency.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in Land Development or Site Development.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience with grading design, drainage systems, utility layouts, and stormwater management.
- Strong understanding of site development engineering principles and construction documents.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- EIT certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working with municipal permitting agencies and regulatory reviews.
- Exposure to commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Detail-oriented mindset and commitment to delivering quality work.
- Desire to continue growing technically and professionally within the civil engineering field.

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits 401(k) with company-sponsored benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage 13 Paid Holidays plus PTO Diverse and challenging project portfolio Direct mentorship from experienced engineers and project leaders Opportunities for advancement and professional development Collaborative, team-focused culture that values innovation and growth

Work Environment

You'll be part of a professional and supportive engineering team that combines office-based design work with field exposure. Working with industry-leading tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, you'll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects while collaborating with experienced engineers, architects, consultants, and clients. Our culture promotes mentorship, continuous learning, and career development, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to make a meaningful impact and grow with a respected organization. If you're ready to work on exciting land development projects and take the next step in your engineering career, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chester, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Chester,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability,
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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.