• Civil Designer

    Actalent (Martinsburg, WV)


    Job Title: Civil Designer Job Description

     

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will support the planning, design, and development of civil engineering projects across public infrastructure and private development sectors. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about design and looking to grow within a collaborative and innovative environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare detailed civil design drawings and plans for site development, grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway projects.

    + Assist engineers in developing construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates.

    + Perform calculations related to earthwork, stormwater management, and utility systems.

    + Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design software to produce high-quality deliverables.

    + Coordinate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, and other team members to ensure design accuracy and compliance.

    + Review and revise drawings based on feedback from engineers and clients.

    + Maintain project documentation and adhere to company and industry standards.

    Essential Skills

    + Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related field.

    + 2+ years of experience in civil design or drafting.

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

    + Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction practices.

    + Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

    + Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with stormwater modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, HydroCAD).

    + Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting processes.

    + Knowledge of land development and municipal infrastructure projects.

    Work Environment

    The work environment is an in-office setting with six other team members, fostering a close-knit family atmosphere that offers opportunities for growth. The current manager is looking to retire, providing potential advancement opportunities. The role involves managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines within a supportive and collaborative team.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Martinsburg,WV.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 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.