Civil Engineer
Actalent · Downers Grove, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridInformation Technology$37.5–$38.46/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to design site grading and earthwork plans that support industrial and multi-family developments.
- Develop erosion control and stormwater pollution prevention plans that comply with applicable standards and regulations.
- Perform stormwater management and stormwater design, including drainage layouts, detention/retention systems, and related infrastructure.
- Design pavement layouts and related site improvements to support overall site functionality and constructability.
- Prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for various aspects of site development projects, including land development and site plans.
- Support project management activities by assisting with project scheduling, budgeting, and design review tasks.
- Collaborate and coordinate with civil, survey, and environmental team members to ensure integrated and accurate project deliverables.
- Produce high-quality construction documents and drawings in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D, maintaining consistency and accuracy across multiple projects.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously, each at different phases of design and development, while managing priorities and deadlines.
- Participate in field visits and site inspections as needed to verify design assumptions and support construction activities.
- Communicate effectively with project managers and team members to clarify design requirements, resolve issues, and maintain project progress.
- Contribute to a production-focused environment by delivering timely, accurate, and constructible civil design solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Civil Engineering.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability and intent to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license within a few years.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in site design and land development.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Hands-on experience in land development and site design, including grading and site layout.
- Strong knowledge and experience in stormwater management design and stormwater systems.
- Solid understanding of civil engineering principles related to earthwork, grading, stormwater, and site planning.
- Strong verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with project managers and multidisciplinary teams.
Essential Skills
- Experience designing industrial sites, particularly large industrial projects.
- Experience with multi-family site development projects.
- Experience in civil design and site planning using AutoCAD Civil 3D on production-focused projects.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in different phases while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
- Interest in professional growth and pursuing upward mobility within a civil engineering practice.