Actalent is hiring: Civil Designer in Poughkeepsie

Job Title: Civil Designer - Water/Wastewater Design Engineer Job Description A leading engineering firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Water/Wastewater Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing water and wastewater treatment projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards. This role requires a strong technical experience, excellent project management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities Create detailed designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment plants using advanced design software and tools. Conduct thorough site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project requirements and constraints, analyze data, and provide recommendations for optimal design solutions. Prepare comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory requirements and industry standards. Oversee the implementation of projects from conception to completion, coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and within-budget project delivery. Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, staying updated with changes in regulations and industry standards. Collaborate closely with civil, environmental, and mechanical engineers, as well as other professionals, to integrate various aspects of project design, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Supervise construction activities to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards, conducting inspections and providing technical support during construction. Provide technical support and guidance to clients throughout the project lifecycle, addressing client concerns and ensuring their needs are met. Stay informed about the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, participating in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field). Experience in water/wastewater design engineering. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other relevant design tools. Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and regulations. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Additional Skills & Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) license. Experience in drainage, grading, open roads, MicroStation, pumping station, water distribution, wastewater treatment, and sewer systems. Project management experience. Proficiency in site plan development. Work Environment The firm offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for internal mobility and career advancement. Benefits include healthcare coverage for employees and their families, flexible time off, eight holidays a year, a retirement savings plan with company contributions, tuition assistance, a student loan assistance program, licensure assistance, long-term disability insurance, a flexible spending account for dependent childcare, free life insurance and AD+D insurance, and voluntary short-term disability insurance. The positions can be filled in any of the six office locations. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $120000.00 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.