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Actalent Civil Design Engineer in West Des Moines, Iowa

Job Title: Civil Design Engineer

Job Description

The Civil Design Engineer will be primarily responsible for preparing plan sets, including drafting, designing, and managing storm water projects. This role involves attending client meetings regularly, developing project designs, and creating construction documents in Civil 3D. Additionally, the Civil Design Engineer will coordinate construction site inspections and observations, and handle all aspects of commercial and residential site design, athletic facility improvements, and other civil-related projects.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare plan sets, including drafting and designing.

  • Manage storm water projects.

  • Attend client meetings regularly.

  • Develop project designs and construction documents in Civil 3D.

  • Coordinate construction site inspections and observations.

  • Design and develop commercial and residential sites, athletic facility improvements, and other civil projects.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.

  • Project management skills.

  • Experience in land development, storm water management, and site development.

  • B.S. in civil engineering.

  • EIT certification or ability to pursue certification.

  • 1-4 years of consulting experience.

  • Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Aspirations to take on a project manager role within 3-5 years.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Self-starter attitude.

Work Environment

The position is based in a satellite office located in West Des Moines, with several offices throughout the Midwest. The environment is very quiet with little supervision, requiring a self-starter with excellent communication skills. You will occasionally collaborate with other offices on their projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00

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 West Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 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.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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