Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

We are seeking a talented Civil Engineer to design and prepare engineering documents for various design components of projects. This includes stormwater 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. The candidate will manage standard to routine design tasks, perform technical calculations, and supervise the work of Design Engineers and Technicians. The role requires coordinating efforts with clients, agencies, and various departments, as well as working independently to achieve results.

Responsibilities:

• Design and prepare engineering documents for specific project components.
• Manage and perform technical calculations and standard design tasks.
• Supervise, coordinate, and review the work of Design Engineers and Technicians.
• Work independently on assignments to generate expected results.
• Coordinate efforts with clients, agencies, various departments, and other consultants.

Essential Skills:

• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• At least 3 years of experience working with Civil 3D on Land Development Projects.
• Technical proficiency in civil engineering aspects such as roadways, grading, stormwater management design, and more.
• 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.
• Aspirations to transition into project management.

Work Environment:

The work environment is collaborative, with a close-knit team that enjoys company outings. The company has been established for over 50 years and has a reputable standing. The team works on diverse projects including K-12, light commercial, and industrial. You will have the option to work 3 days in the office of your choice, pending approval. Offices are located in DC, NOVA, and Germantown, with the MD office being the first established.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Germantown, MD.

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 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. Learn more about how we can work together.