Entry Level Engineer

Actalent • Overland Park, KS • 1w ago

Job Description

An Associate Professional - Staff Engineer in the Overland Park, KS office will perform various activities related to environmental consulting. You will be a quick learner, motivated, eager to learn, embrace teamwork, and have the desire to develop professionally. Project responsibilities will primarily focus on civil/environmental services, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and other projects that may require design, engineering, permitting, construction, and operations support.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.

Follow directions of Project Manager to meet both client and company expectations.

Apply knowledge based on engineering or scientific problems and methods, review plans, and assist in coordinating work under the direction of the Project Manager.

Perform field work in varied terrain and weather, including surveys/data gathering, construction quality assurance, and inspections.

Complete office-based tasks including CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, creating site plans and facility diagrams, and permit applications.

Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and seek supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects.

Travel (20% expected): Typically local, occasionally overnight.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related engineering major.

Professional Engineering license or progress toward a professional engineering license (e.g., E.I.T certification) preferred.

Competency with MS Office and other computer software normally used in environmental consulting.

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D design software is ideal.

Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in environmental engineering, data collection, report writing, civil engineering, groundwater, Hazwoper, construction quality assurance, field inspection, and geology.

Interview skills and ability to work within a team environment.

Work Environment

Work will be conducted in the office, at home, and in the field. Field work will involve varied terrain and weather conditions.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.25/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 Overland Park,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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