Job Title: Civil CAD Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Civil CAD Designer to support land development projects at our civil engineering firm. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with staff, occasional clients, and contractors. Your main responsibilities will involve preparing civil engineering drawings for site development, including grading, storm water drainage, sanitary sewers, water mains, storm sewers, and on-site waste-water systems. You will work on a variety of projects including educational, residential/multifamily, retail, restaurant, and subdivision developments. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to diverse project types and advance your career.

ResponsibilitiesPrepare civil engineering drawings for site development projects.CADD input of site layouts, grading plans, storm water drainage systems, sanitary sewers, water mains, storm sewers, and on-site disposal systems.Communicate effectively with staff, occasional clients, and contractors.Ensure projects meet strict deadlines and work efficiently.Collaborate on a wide variety of project types to gain diverse experience.Essential Skills/QualificationsMust have good communication skills and a commitment to meeting project deadlines and challenges while working in a team setting.Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet strict deadlines.Proficiency in civil engineering/site development-based CAD drafting (AutoCAD Civil 3D).Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, such as Word and Excel.Experience in land development, civil engineering, and drafting.Familiarity with various types of construction plans and developments, including residential and commercial projects.Knowledge of residential and commercial septic systems.Ability to handle a wide range of surveys, including topographical, boundary, and wetland surveys.Work Environment

This position offers a regular work schedule, with 5 days in the office and overtime available on Saturdays. Typical work weeks range from 40-45 hours. You must be willing to commute to Clarkston, MI, and be comfortable with the presence of office dogs. The work environment is family-oriented and tight-knit, with a casual atmosphere and a diverse range of projects to ensure you will rarely ever get bored.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/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 fully onsite position in Clarkston,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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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