Civil Engineer; Entry Level, EI

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Civil Engineer EIT Job Description

Join a dynamic team renowned for its modernized approach to Civil Engineering and its commitment to community-focused development. This entry-level role is based in Raleigh, NC, and offers the opportunity to work on impactful transportation improvement projects such as interstate/interchanges, roadway widening, bridge replacements, and new location projects. Collaborate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your skills and ideas will be valued.

• Collect and analyze project data to inform design decisions.
• Lead or assist in the design and development of roadway plans, specifications, design calculations, and technical documents.
• Calculate quantities and develop cost estimates for projects.
• Produce comprehensive plan sets and work with other design disciplines.
• Utilize excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.

• Proficiency in land development, civil engineering, Civil 3D, AutoCAD Civil 3D, EIT certification, and civil design.
• Strong capabilities in site development, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and site planning.
• Effective project management skills.

• BS or MS degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited university.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in civil engineering.
• Familiarity with Micro Station, GEOPAK/Corridor Modeling, and Open Roads Designer.
• Knowledge of NCDOT roadway design guidelines, standards, and specifications is a plus.
• Prior internships with civil engineering firms are advantageous.

The role offers a flexible work environment with a combination of in-office and remote work (two days a week). Engineers will thrive in a small, agile team that encourages autonomy and faster decision‑making. The company emphasizes a forward‑thinking culture, integrating automation and strategic design to deliver efficient and precise project outcomes.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 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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