Land Development Civil Engineer

Actalent - Smyrna, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Smyrna, GA

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Civil Engineer (Land Development) position at Actalent involves assisting the Project Manager in various aspects of civil engineering projects, particularly in land development. The role focuses on preparing site, grading, utility, and erosion control plans for residential, commercial, industrial, or mixed-use developments, ensuring that land assessments align with project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager with design work for land site development projects, including water/wastewater, sewer, storm systems, drainage, grading, building layouts, and surface design.
• Prepare detailed site, grading, utility, and erosion control plans.
• Conduct feasibility studies for development projects, assessing the land to ensure it meets the requirements of the planned development.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to prepare permitting documentation and hydrology studies.
• Coordinate multiple projects, ensuring that timelines and quality standards are met.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce high-quality designs and plans.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• 2-3 years of design experience in land development projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD Civil 3D is required; experience with permitting and hydrology studies is a plus.
• EIT certification is preferred but not required.

Nice-to-haves

• Grading and drainage design experience.
• Layout design for residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
• Experience with storm water management systems and site development processes.
• Strong understanding of land development and civil engineering design principles.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule after a probationary period.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.