Civil Design Engineer

Civil Design Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves working on state and local design standards in New Jersey, coordinating with contractors and clients, and developing comprehensive site design plans and studies. This is a 100% design-focused position, where you will assist with QA/QC design reviews and support project managers in various development and site design engineering projects.

Responsibilities:

• Develop site design plans and studies including grading, erosion control, stormwater management, and utility plans.
• Coordinate effectively with contractors and clients.
• Assist in QA/QC design reviews to ensure quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers on a variety of development and site design engineering projects.

Essential Skills:

• 3+ years of land development experience.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience with grading, erosion control, stormwater management, and utility layout.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of land development experience in residential and commercial settings.
• EIT certification is preferred, but not required.
• Strong work ethic with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Somerville, NJ.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $43.26 - $50.00/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 fully onsite position in Somerville, NJ.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 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.