Job Title: Civil Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Designer to design and prepare engineering documents for specific components of projects including storm water management design, sediment erosion control, storm drain design and computations, WSSC water and sewer design, grade establishment plans, maintenance of traffic plans, and right-of-way improvement plans. You will manage standard to routine design tasks, perform technical calculations, supervise and coordinate the work of Design Engineers and Technicians, and work independently to generate expected results. Additionally, you will coordinate efforts with clients, agencies, various departments, Engineering, and other consultants.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare engineering documents for storm water management, sediment erosion control, and storm drain design.
• Manage standard design tasks, perform technical calculations, and run reports.
• Supervise and review the work of Design Engineers and Technicians.
• Work independently on assignments to achieve expected results.
• Coordinate efforts with clients, agencies, and various departments.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• At least 3 years of experience working with Civil 3D on Land Development Projects.
• Strong technical proficiency in all aspects of civil engineering including roadways, grading, stormwater management, erosion control, water distribution, and sanitary sewer design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or working towards it within the next year preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Environment

This role offers a flexible work environment with the opportunity to work three days in the office of your choice, pending approval. You will be part of a reputable firm with over 50 years of history, working on projects such as K-12, light commercial, and industrial. The team is close-knit, often participating in company outings, and consists of approximately 250 people across three offices located in DC, Northern Virginia, and Germantown, MD.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/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 hybrid position in Germantown,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 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.