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Actalent Civil Engineer in New York, New York

Job Title: Civil Engineer - Infrastructure and Municipal Design

Company : M ultidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that is dedicated to transforming communities through innovative engineering, design, and technology solutions. With a team of over 1,400 professionals across 40+ offices, the firm offers a wide range of services to improve infrastructure and the environment. Their projects span various markets, including municipal, county, and authority projects, and they are known for their smart, sustainable solutions that address evolving challenges. The firm prides itself on building strong partnerships and delivering excellence in every project.

Location: NYC or Newark NJ

Job Type: Permanent Direct Hire

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm. This role involves project management and leadership for multiple land development projects, monitoring schedules and budgets, client-facing responsibilities, and preparing proposals. The successful candidate will oversee the development of land development projects, supervise staff in the design of engineering projects, provide mentorship, and coordinate permits for large-scale, complex projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Project management and leadership for multiple land development projects

  • Monitoring schedules and budgets to ensure effective completion of projects

  • Client-facing responsibilities

  • Preparing proposals for clients

  • Overseeing the development of land development projects

  • Supervising staff in the design of engineering projects (including roadways, drainage, water, wastewater, other utilities, and site development)

  • Providing mentorship to staff members

  • Overseeing review of applications before planning, zoning, and/or land-use boards

  • Overseeing and assisting with the preparation of design drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports from design through construction

  • Coordinating permits for large-scale, complex projects

Top Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

  • 8+ years of experience with infrastructure and municipal design projects

  • Experience with design and permitting activities

  • Experience with wet utility (water and/or wastewater) projects

  • Experience with water resources (such as stream and waterway restoration)

  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD

  • Site layout development

  • Site design experience (grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility design)

Secondary Skills (Nice to Haves):

  • Project management

  • Civil design

  • HydroCAD

  • Permitting

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain one within 12 months of starting

  • Certified Municipal Engineer (CME) or Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)

Employee Value Proposition: Join a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded over five decades ago. We offer a great 401k plan, excellent PTO and benefits structure, and significant growth opportunities within a supportive company culture.

Work Environment:

  • Work on a variety of projects for municipalities, counties, and authorities, including subdivision and land development reviews, road rehabilitation, stormwater management (SWM), capital improvements, grant writing, and attendance at public meetings.

  • Initial office requirement: 5 days a week for the first couple of weeks to get settled.

  • Hybrid schedule after initial period: 1-2 days working remotely, remaining days in the office.

  • Office consists of 20-25 people, with a team of 5-6 site civil engineers.

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of public and private site development projects.

  • Client-facing role with great client exposure.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

Medical/Prescription Insurance: Employees have a choice of two plans that meet the individual ACA mandate and include Critical Illness, Hospital Cost, and Accident Protection.Health Savings Account (HSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth Advocacy Services401(k) Retirement PlanLife InsuranceLong/Short Term Disability Insurance529 College Bound FundEmployee Assistance Program (EAP): Provides 24/7 confidential access to licensed professional counselors for support with personal, family, and work/life problems.Perks & Discounts: Includes discounts on auto and home insurance, automotive services, appliances, rental cars, hotels, cell phones, technology, theme park admissions, select consumer goods, restaurants, entertainment, and gym memberships

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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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