Entry Level Civil Design Engineer

Actalent

Brooklyn, NY1+ yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Civil Engineer to perform civil design tasks, focusing on roadway geometrics, grading, and drainage systems. This role involves preparing plans, drawings, and technical documents using AutoCAD, and collaborating closely with project managers and senior engineers to develop designs. You will assist in site design, utility layouts, and stormwater management plans, and coordinate with clients, municipalities, and permitting agencies as needed. The position supports both private development and municipal infrastructure projects, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform civil design tasks for roadway geometrics, grading, and drainage systems.
  • Prepare plans, drawings, and technical documents using AutoCAD.
  • Collaborate with project managers and senior engineers on design development.
  • Assist with site design, utility layouts, and stormwater management plans.
  • Coordinate with clients, municipalities, and permitting agencies as needed.
  • Support both private development and municipal infrastructure projects.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Experience in civil design, particularly in site development, drainage, and grading.
  • Understanding of roadway design, grading, and drainage fundamentals.
  • EIT certification.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • At least 1 year of experience in Civil Design.
  • Civil 3D knowledge is advantageous but not required and can be taught.
  • Ability to learn additional certifications.

Work Environment & Culture

  • 100% design-focused role.
  • Work schedule: 9 AM to 5 PM.
  • Ample growth opportunities, enabling exposure to public and private sector projects.
  • Small, collaborative team environment.
  • Direct mentorship from senior engineers and leadership.
  • Opportunities for field experience and site visits.
  • Career advancement pathways.

Job Type & Location

  • Permanent position.
  • Based out of Brooklyn, NY.
  • Fully onsite position.

Pay and Benefits

  • Pay Range: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00/yr.
  • Health & Wellness:
  • Medical insurance with employer contribution.
  • Optional dental and vision coverage.
  • Pretax health savings or flexible spending options.
  • Paid Time Off:
  • Paid vacation days.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid company holidays.
  • Flexible personal days.
  • Retirement & Financial Benefits:
  • 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match, if applicable).
  • Professional liability coverage provided.
  • Reimbursement for professional memberships (ASCE, etc.).
  • Professional Development:
  • EIT/PE exam fee reimbursement.
  • Continuing education assistance.
  • Support for technical training, certifications, and seminars.

Application Deadline

  • Anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

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