Entry Level Civil Engineer

Job Description

Entry Level Civil Engineer | Actalent

The Tone:
This is a contract to hire position with Actalent, located fully onsite in Englewood, CO. Actalent is a global leader in providing engineering and science services and talent solutions, connecting companies with specialized experts across various industries. This role offers a unique opportunity for an entry-level civil engineer to join a growing, tight-knit team and contribute to the essential field of solid waste engineering. You will be instrumental in designing landfill pipe networks, a critical infrastructure component within a recession-proof industry, with ample opportunity for professional growth and mentorship within a collaborative team culture.

The TL;DR
• Role: Contract
• Location: Englewood, CO
• Pay: $30–$40 hourly
• Team: A tight-knit Denver team, emphasizing collaboration, values training and mentorship, and is supported by a large national company.
• Mission: Design landfill pipe networks and support site development projects to advance solid waste engineering initiatives across the western region.
• Tech Stack: Civil 3D

What You’ll Actually Do
• Design: Design complex landfill pipe networks using Civil 3D software, applying your technical skills to critical infrastructure projects.
• Develop: Assist in the comprehensive development of grading, drainage, and overall site layout plans, contributing to foundational project stages.
• Support: Provide crucial support for site development projects throughout the western region, which may include travel to various sites in Texas, Nevada, and California, offering a dynamic work experience.
• Collaborate: Engage actively and collaborate closely with a tight-knit team, ensuring seamless coordination and collective success on all project initiatives.
• Grow: Engage in professional growth opportunities through structured training and mentorship programs, fostering continuous learning and career advancement within the solid waste engineering sector.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level civil engineer with less than two years of experience, demonstrating a foundational understanding of civil engineering principles.
• Experience: Proven proficiency in utilizing Civil 3D software for design and planning tasks, essential for immediate contributions to projects.
• Skills: A solid understanding of basic land development principles, specifically including grading, drainage, and site layout concepts.
• Bonus: Prior experience or a strong interest in solid waste engineering is highly valued, along with a proactive interest in continuous professional growth through available training and mentorship.