• Civil Project Engineer

    Actalent (Plymouth, MI)


    Job Title: Civil Project Engineer

    Job Description

    The Civil Project Engineer is responsible for planning, management, design, and quality control of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. This role includes developing and fostering business relationships with both existing and new clients across various disciplines.

    Responsibilities

    + Oversee everyday project activities, ensuring quality control and project deliverables.

    + Manage all phases of the project from design through construction.

    + Make independent engineering design decisions.

    + Serve as the main point of contact for all project-related questions and concerns.

    + Lead communication with contractors and subcontractors on engineering tasks.

    + Proactively manage design issues, budgetary concerns, and other project-related complications.

    + Assist with the preparation of proposals and cost estimates for new project opportunities.

    + Direct and coordinate workloads with project team members.

    + Monitor and evaluate projects to ensure adherence to specifications, budgets, and standards.

    + Determine project schedules by studying project plans and specifications.

    + Ensure accurate and timely reporting standards are maintained throughout the project(s).

    + Prepare contract documents and review/evaluate submitted bids for various projects.

    + Control project plans by reviewing design, specifications, and schedule changes.

    + Perform field inspections of existing site conditions and infrastructure as necessary.

    + Produce and modify drawings using computer-assisted design/drafting equipment and software.

    + Obtain necessary permits with various local, county, and state agencies.

    + Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.

    + Train and mentor other associates within the team and across the company.

    + Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations.

    + Achieve performance objectives and financial metrics.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

    + PE License.

    + 8+ years of Civil Project Engineering experience.

    + Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

    + Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.

    + Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time in both urban and remote areas.

    + Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to client and project sites.

    + Excellent written, presentation, interpersonal communication, and concentration skills.

    + Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams including technical and non-technical personnel.

    + Resourceful, action-oriented, creative, and analytical thinker.

    + Strong planning, organization, preparation, and execution capabilities.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plymouth, MI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $56.00/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 hybrid position in Plymouth,MI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.