• Civil Engineer

    Actalent (Fort Wayne, IN)


    Job Title: Civil Engineer

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Civil Engineer with over two years of experience in water resources to join our team in Fort Wayne. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer eager to engage in planning, designing, and implementing water resource projects that encompass potable water, wastewater, and stormwater solutions. The successful candidate will join a project team dedicated to addressing complex environmental infrastructure challenges for communities and industries. Our collaborative culture supports learning and professional growth.

    Responsibilities

    + Collaborate with project managers, project engineers, CAD designers, and environmental scientists.

    + Prepare engineering reports, construction documents, cost estimates, and technical memos.

    + Perform design calculations under the guidance of a project engineer or manager.

    + Interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations related to water resources and stormwater.

    + Contact government officials for permits and prepare permit applications.

    + Conduct site visits, field investigations, and inspections as needed.

    + Coordinate with contractors to ensure project requirements are met.

    + Communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    Essential Skills

    + A minimum of 2+ years of experience in water resources engineering.

    + Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering; a graduate degree is a plus.

    + Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certification with progress toward PE licensure.

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydraulic modeling software.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools is advantageous.

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    + Valid driver's license.

    + Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems.

    + Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

    + A clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines.

    + Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

    Work Environment

    The office environment is laid back, yet can be deadline-intensive at times, fostering a family-like atmosphere with a strong team spirit. The dress code is business casual. Standard working hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexibility to start as early as 7 AM or as late as 9 AM. There are opportunities to work a modified schedule of 9 hours Monday through Thursday and 4 hours on Friday. The work involves a mix of office and field activities, providing a balanced start to a career.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $42.97/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 Fort Wayne,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

    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.