Civil Engineering

Actalent
Charlotte, NC

Civil Engineer

Build Communities. Lead Projects. Grow a Practice.

About the Role

We’re seeking a motivated, relationship‑driven Civil Engineer to help expand our Land Development practice and play a visible role in shaping the future of our firm. This is a client‑facing leadership position ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical excellence with strategic thinking, mentorship, and business development.

You’ll work closely with private real estate developers, lead multidisciplinary project teams, and take ownership of proposals, budgets, and client relationships. If you’re energized by seeing projects through from concept to completion—and want a clear path to growth—this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one.

What You’ll Do
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with private land development and redevelopment clients
  • Lead business development efforts, including proposal writing, fee development, and project scoping
  • Manage client accounts, including billing, collections, and long‑term engagement strategy
  • Oversee and guide civil design teams, ensuring quality, efficiency, and on‑time delivery
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
  • Participate in and lead internal training sessions, management meetings, and strategic initiatives
  • Partner closely with the Land Development Practice Area Director on quality assurance, staff development, project performance, and mission alignment
Core Skills & Expertise
  • Civil engineering design for land development projects
  • Site planning, subdivision design, and utility layout
  • Project management and team leadership
  • Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Permitting and agency coordination
  • Stormwater management, erosion & sediment control
  • Geotechnical coordination and traffic impact awareness
  • Construction administration and management
  • Client billing, account oversight, and proposal development
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant land development experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (or the ability to obtain)
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Why You’ll Love Working Here

We offer more than a job—we offer a place to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, creativity, and trust, where individual contributions truly matter.

Our modern, industrial‑style office is conveniently located near South End, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and transit.

What we offer:

  • Fun, inclusive, and highly collaborative work environment
  • Flexible work schedules supporting work‑life balance
  • Clear and supported pathways for career advancement
  • 100% employer‑paid medical premiums, with family coverage options
  • IRA matching with no employee contribution required
  • Paid annual licensure renewals and ongoing professional development support

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

V3 Companies – Benefits & Employee Value OutlineHealth & WellnessMedical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with V3 company contributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life insurance (1× annual salary)Short‑ and long‑term disability insuranceVoluntary accident and hospital indemnity plansREVITALIZE Wellness Program (award‑winning wellness initiative)Employee Assistance Program Work–Life Balance15 days PTO starting (additional PTO based on prior experience and tenure)8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday8 hours of paid volunteer time offHybrid work schedule (role‑dependent)Paid parental leaveInclusive, people‑first culture with frequent social events (food trucks, team events, retreats)Financial Wellbeing & RetirementCompetitive compensationBonus eligibility (role‑dependent)401(k) with 6% company match (pre‑tax and Roth options)Investment advisor consultationsCell phone stipend (eligible roles)Pre‑tax commuter benefitsFinancial wellness webinars Career Development & GrowthTuition assistanceProfessional licensure and certification reimbursementLearning management system and technical trainingCareer Charters (goal‑based development instead of traditional performance reviews)Emerging Leaders ProgramMentorship and internal mobility across disciplinesAnnual V3 Retreat and leadership development opportunities Culture & RecognitionHigh5 Employee Recognition ProgramWorkiversary and milestone recognitionStrong emphasis on collaboration, wellness, and community involvementConsistently recognized as a Best Firm to Work For and Healthiest Employer

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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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