Civil Engineer

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Civil Engineer Job Description This Civil Engineer role focuses on supporting land development, residential, and site civil design projects from initial concept through final construction. You will prepare comprehensive civil design plans, perform stormwater management analysis, and ensure all work complies with New York State and New York City regulations and permitting requirements. The position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of complex projects in a fast-paced, growth-oriented engineering environment. Responsibilities Lead and support land development, residential, and site civil design projects from concept through construction. Prepare detailed design plans including site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater systems, and erosion and sediment control. Perform stormwater management analysis and design, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling in compliance with NYSDEC and NYCDEP standards. Develop erosion and sedimentation control plans and prepare complete permit application packages. Coordinate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, codes, and permitting processes for New York State and New York City projects. Produce detailed engineering drawings and construction documents using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Conduct site visits and field assessments to gather data, verify existing conditions, and support design and construction activities. Collaborate closely with contractors, architects, and other project stakeholders to resolve technical issues and support successful project delivery. Assist in preparing engineering reports, technical analyses, specifications, and cost estimates for land development and site civil projects. Ensure all designs meet quality standards and adhere to relevant civil engineering best practices, including grading, drainage design, stormwater management, and erosion control. Essential Skills At least 2 years of experience working on land development and site civil design projects. Hands-on experience with land development design, including grading, stormwater management, and drainage design. Experience in erosion and sedimentation control design and permitting. Proficiency in AutoCAD for civil engineering design and drafting. Proficiency in Civil 3D for site civil and land development design. Knowledge of stormwater management principles and practices, including hydrologic and hydraulic analysis. Experience working on New York State and New York City civil engineering projects. Ability to ensure design compliance with New York State and New York City regulations, codes, and permitting requirements. Strong civil engineering fundamentals in site civil design, land development, grading, drainage, and erosion control. Ability to prepare engineering reports, technical analyses, specifications, and cost estimates with attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward EIT is beneficial. Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies for permits and approvals. Familiarity with NYSDEC and NYCDEP standards for stormwater management. Experience working in both New York State and New York City project environments. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with contractors, architects, and multidisciplinary project teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects and deadlines. Interest in professional growth within a multi-disciplinary civil engineering design and consulting firm. Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports and coordinating with stakeholders. Work Environment The role is based in an office environment with standard hours of 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, including a one-hour lunch break. You will work in a fast-paced, lean organization that takes on complex land development and civil engineering projects. The team consists of approximately 30 professionals, primarily engineers, fostering a technical, collaborative atmosphere. The firm operates as a multi-disciplinary civil engineering design and consulting practice with over 45 years of combined experience in engineering, land development, and regulatory approvals. The culture emphasizes high professional standards, quality project delivery, and strong client service, supported by modern civil design tools such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holtsville, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $53.00 - $68.00/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 Holtsville,NY.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026. 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. 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 for other accommodation options.

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