Entry Level Staff Engineer

Actalent • Boca Raton, FL • 11h ago

Job Title: Staff Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our team in Boca Raton. In this role, you will support projects involving the design, permitting, and construction of civil infrastructure, including building foundations, solid waste containment systems, reservoirs, dams, levees, and other water containment and control structures. Your work will encompass geotechnical subsurface investigations, geo-instrumentation installation and monitoring, slope stability analysis, and stormwater treatment, conveyance, and detention/retention design. You will also play a critical role in construction quality assurance. The initial project will be an 8.5-mile levee project in the Everglades.

Responsibilities

Conduct geotechnical investigations.

Evaluate subsurface improvement and foundation recommendations.

Monitor quality assurance of heavy civil construction projects.

Perform and review engineering calculations.

Prepare technical specifications and construction drawings.

Design, permit, and assure quality for solid waste management facilities.

Inspect dams and levees.

Contribute to proposals for professional engineering and construction services.

Write and review detailed engineering reports.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in civil and/or geotechnical engineering.

At least 2 years of work experience in engineering consulting or equivalent combination of education and experience. (Will accept candidates with internship experience).

Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, and PLAXIS.

Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.

Demonstrated ability to follow direction and work in a team environment.

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to perform field work and overnight travel assignments.

Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing.

Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Advanced degree in civil and/or geotechnical engineering.

Engineer Intern (EI) certification.

Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, eBuilder.

Work Environment

This position requires daily reporting to the Boca office with occasional site visits in South Florida. The company prides itself on being a strong, stable workplace with over 20 years of increasing revenue. We emphasize professional development through extensive training opportunities. As a mid-size engineering and environmental consulting firm, we offer a variety of work across the country in over 25 different disciplines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boca Raton, Florida.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $40.87/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 hybrid position in Boca Raton,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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