Civil Engineer

Job Description

Develop engineering plans under the guidance of a professional engineer, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards. Perform design tasks such as grading, culvert/storm drain calculations, inlet calculations, and dry utility designs. Conduct feasibility studies and site investigations under the supervision of a professional engineer. Supervise and review the work of junior designers, drafters, and interns to ensure adherence to CAD and design standards. Provide technical support and training to team members, identifying educational needs and communicating them to management. Conduct quality control reviews before submitting plans to the engineer. Estimate quantities and costs of materials, equipment, and labor to assess project feasibility, and review estimates prepared by others. Interpret and modify survey data from topographical surveys and aerial images, converting it into standardized base and sheet files using AutoCAD and verifying coordinate systems. Prepare job specifications and contract documents. Research and apply local, state, and federal requirements and design guidelines. Assist project managers in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Support project managers with budgeting and maintaining project schedules and deadlines.

Hard Skills

• Engineering plan development

• Grading design

• Culvert/storm drain calculations

• Inlet calculations

• Dry utility designs

• Feasibility studies

• Site investigations

• CAD and design standards

• Quality control reviews

• Material, equipment, and labor cost estimation

• AutoCAD Civil3D proficiency

• Survey data interpretation

• Job specification preparation

• Contract document preparation

• Knowledge of local, state, and federal requirements

Soft Skills

• Technical support

• Training team members

• Supervision

• Team communication

• Project management support

• Budgeting

• Maintaining project schedules

• Deadline management

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Fort Worth or Dallas, Texas

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.

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