Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer

Actalent • Carlsbad, CA • 2d ago

Job Title: Junior Civil/Environmental EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a curious and motivated Junior Civil or Environmental Engineer to join our small, mission-driven team. This hands-on role offers exposure to all aspects of project delivery-from design to fieldwork-while providing the opportunity to learn directly from senior engineers. If you are eager to grow, ask questions, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, we would love to meet you.

Responsibilities

Assist in the design of water, wastewater, and civil infrastructure systems.

Support pipeline hydraulics and mechanical piping layout work.

Draft and review civil drawings using AutoCAD.

Conduct site visits and assist with field investigations.

Collaborate closely with senior engineers and leadership.

Take initiative and contribute across technical and non-technical areas.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

1-5 years of experience, including internships.

Interest in water/wastewater systems and public infrastructure.

Proficiency in AutoCAD or willingness to learn quickly.

Strong communication skills.

Proactive mindset.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in site development.

Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Understanding of land development, transportation design, solid waste management, construction management, and public works.

Work Environment

Join a collaborative and mission-driven team focused on delivering meaningful infrastructure projects. This role involves both office-based design work and field investigations, providing a well-rounded professional experience. Casual dress code and flexible work hours are part of our supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/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 Carlsbad,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

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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