Civil Engineer

Actalent
Burtonsville, MD

Job Title: Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a experienced Civil Project Manager/Designer to join our team and assist with various land development projects in Howard, Prince George's, and Montgomery Counties in Maryland. The role involves utilizing AutoCAD to produce engineering designs for stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, site grading, preliminary design, water and sewer plans, among others. This office-based position is deadline-oriented and requires proficiency in software and design experience. You will work on commercial, residential (both subdivisions and mixed-use), and industrial projects (flex warehouse space).

Responsibilities

  • Produce engineering designs using AutoCAD for stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, site grading, preliminary design, water and sewer plans.
  • Assist with land development projects in various jurisdictions.
  • Work collaboratively within a project team that includes civil engineering, landscape architecture, and surveying disciplines.
  • Participate in all phases of design projects, rather than just one segment.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D with at least 3-5 years of experience.
  • Experience in land development projects.
  • Exposure to or interest in project management.
  • Strong understanding of stormwater design, drainage, and sediment control.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred, with 0-5 years of experience.
  • EIT certification or progression towards it is desirable.
  • For non-degreed candidates, technical certification or associate level qualification with design experience is essential.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Work Environment

The role is based in an office environment, working Monday through Friday for 40 hours a week. You will be part of a project team featuring various disciplines such as civil engineering, landscape architecture, and surveying. The work culture is friendly and supportive, emphasizing a 'work hard, play hard' mentality. There is a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities for learning and growth.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $55.00/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 Burtonsville,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 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 at actalentservices.com.

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