Civil Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Design civil engineering projects including site design, land development, roads, storm drainage systems, storm water management facilities, water and sanitary sewer utility design, sediment and erosion control, and traffic control, airports, and facility design.Develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.Execute variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.Responsible for incorporating design codes and specifications related to design requirements.Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.Report volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.Review schedules, budgets and project criteria into civil design and layouts.Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standards

Skills

Civil engineering, Civil 3d, Civil, Site development, Drafting, Autocad, Design, Civil design, Autocad civil 3d

Top Skills Details

Civil engineering,Civil 3d,Civil,Site development,Drafting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 3 years related experience Required or Associate Degree and 5 years related experience Required or 9 years progressive detailing and design experience. Required Expert understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks. Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives. Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.