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Job Title: Civil DesignerJob Description

As a Civil Designer, you will perform detailed calculations, quantity take-offs, and other design details on commercial, residential, and educational projects. The majority of your work will be focused on K-12 projects, with opportunities to engage in private sector work, primarily commercial. You will utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to produce construction documents and designs. While you will primarily work in the office, occasional site visits for planning meetings and drawing reviews may be required.

Responsibilities

+ Perform detailed calculations and quantity take-offs for various projects.

+ Produce construction documents using AutoCAD.

+ Design using Civil 3D, focusing on K-12 and commercial projects.

+ Act as an intermediary between junior production staff and project managers.

+ Delegate tasks to junior staff and manage project workflows independently.

+ Conduct site visits as needed for planning meetings and drawing reviews.

Essential Skills

+ 4+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D design.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

+ Experience in grading, surfacing, and sanitary/sewer design projects.

+ Site/Land Development project experience.

+ Strong Civil 3D design skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with K-12 projects is a bonus.

+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is a plus.

Work Environment

The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, with flexible hours. The role requires being in the office most of the time, with possible site visits once a week. The average workweek is 45-50 hours, though working over 40 hours is not mandatory. Hybrid work flexibility is offered with a requirement of three days in the office. The company values a team-focused environment, offering team-building events and activities. Two remote days per week are available, along with annual discretionary bonuses. Employees receive 8 paid holidays and 2-3 weeks of vacation, depending on current offerings.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $42.00/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 Rochester Hills,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 3, 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.