Civil Engineer

A consulting firm specializing in civil and structural engineering, environmental science, and surveying across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin is looking to add a Civil Engineer to their office in the suburbs of Chicago!

• Assist with the planning, design, and construction of park district projects, including small parks, trails, playgrounds, bathrooms, and general site development
• Support preparation of engineering drawings, grading plans, stormwater calculations, and cost estimates
• Create ADA‑compliant grading plans and extract design geometry from landscape architects using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Help submit permit applications, respond to agency comments, and provide clarification during construction (RFIs)
• Collaborate with landscape architects, project managers, city officials, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct occasional site visits to verify conditions and supplement survey data; majority of work is office‑based

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required
• Preferably 2 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment
• Internship experience is highly valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warrenville, IL.

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/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 Warrenville, IL.
• Final date to receive applications:
  This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

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.

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