• Civil Design Engineer (EI Or EIT, Entry Level)

    Actalent (Raleigh, NC)


    Job Title: Civil Design Engineer (Engineer I or II)

     

    Work Flexibility: Hybrid (Work-from-home options available)

    About the Role

    Join a dynamic and collaborative water resources and civil engineering team that is shaping sustainable infrastructure in the region. We are looking for a motivated Civil Design Engineer with 1–4 years of experience to contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact on communities. If you’re passionate about hydraulics, stormwater management, and civil site design, this is your opportunity to grow your career in an environment that values learning, flexibility, and professional development.

    What You’ll Do

    + Develop engineering site plans and construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

    + Design stormwater management systems, including grading, piping, and stormwater quality and quantity controls.

    + Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for diverse public and private projects.

    + Prepare technical reports such as:

    + Stormwater Management Reports

    + Erosion & Sediment Control Plans

    + SWPPP and SPCC Plans

    + Conduct quantity take-offs and cost estimates.

    + Participate in field investigations and provide construction oversight.

    + Attend and lead project progress meetings, pre-bid, and pre-construction sessions.

    + Engage with clients and represent the team at industry conferences and municipal meetings.

    What We’re Looking For

    + Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

    + Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months.

    + 1–4 years of experience in water resources or civil engineering, with skills in:

    + Site layout and grading

    + Erosion and sediment control plans

    + Stormwater management design

    + Familiarity with hydrology and hydraulics software such as:

    + HydroCAD®, AutoCAD Storm & Sanitary Analysis

    + Bentley StormCAD, Bentley CivilStorm

    + EPA SWMM, HEC-RAS

    + Knowledge of regulatory requirements for stormwater, land development, and water quality.

    + Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Experience in civil land development, stream restoration, floodplain analysis, and permitting.

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (2022 or later).

    + Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

    + Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Hybrid work flexibility – balance your time between home and our Cary office.

    + A supportive, collaborative team culture that values innovation and growth.

    + Opportunities to work on impactful projects that improve communities and the environment.

    + Professional development resources and a clear path for career advancement.

     

    Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us design solutions that matter.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Raleigh, NC.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

    Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

    Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Raleigh,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 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.