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Civil Engineer
- Actalent (Chicago, IL)
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Civil Engineer – Shape the Future of EnergyAbout the Role
Join a mission-driven team that’s transforming the global energy landscape! As a Civil Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and optimizing large-scale renewable energy projects. Your expertise will drive critical decisions on site development, grading, drainage, and structural integrity—ensuring projects are efficient, sustainable, and built to last.
What You’ll Do
+ Lead Impactful Design Reviews: Evaluate SWPPP documents, hydrology studies, and civil structural design packages for compliance and optimization.
+ Drive Value Engineering: Analyze conceptual site layouts, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and roadway plans to enhance performance and reduce costs.
+ Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with Project Engineering to review RFP packages and select top-tier consultants.
+ Ensure Structural Excellence: Assess foundations, PV racking systems, and miscellaneous structures for safety and efficiency.
What We’re Looking For
+ Technical Expertise: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and civil engineering principles.
+ Experience: 5+ years in civil/site development, grading, and drainage.
+ Knowledge: Familiarity with UBC, IBC, EC, ISO codes and ASCE, ASTM, AWS standards.
+ Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, or Water Resources Engineering.
Bonus Points For
+ On-site engineering experience.
+ Expertise in SWPPP design and implementation.
+ Ability to deliver optimized engineering packages for large-scale projects.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
+ Modern Workspace: A vibrant downtown office with premium amenities.
+ Collaborative Culture: Work alongside 500 talented colleagues in an environment that values your voice.
+ Flexibility & Well-being: Supportive arrangements to help you thrive personally and professionally.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us build the future of sustainable energy!
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $85.00/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 Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 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.
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