Project Engineer

Actalent; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of solid waste and environmental projects, including landfills, landfill gas systems, composting facilities, and related infrastructure. The role covers engineering design, project coordination, field support, and client interaction within an employee-owned organization.

Responsibilities include design using AutoCAD Civil 3D, calculations, construction documents, and regulatory coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or actively pursuing licensure.
• 4+ years of civil, environmental, or solid waste engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with site development, landfill systems, gas collection, piping, and related infrastructure.
• Knowledge of stormwater, wastewater, and soil mechanics principles.
• Strong communication, technical writing, and project coordination skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to perform field work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil and environmental engineering designs and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D for landfill, gas collection, site development, stormwater, and wastewater projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses related to soil, stormwater, wastewater, and facility performance.
• Develop construction documents, technical reports, permit applications, and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate projects to meet quality, schedule, and budget goals.
• Conduct site inspections, field investigations, data collection, and construction observation.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop solutions and resolve technical issues.
• Support client communications, meetings, presentations, and regulatory coordination.
• Assist with proposals, business development, and industry engagement.
• Promote safety and quality standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

Seeking a Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of solid waste and environmental projects, including landfills, landfill gas systems, composting facilities, and related infrastructure. This role includes engineering design, project coordination, field support, and client interaction within an employee-owned organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil and environmental engineering designs and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D for landfill, gas collection, site development, stormwater, and wastewater projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses related to soil, stormwater, wastewater, and facility performance.
• Develop construction documents, technical reports, permit applications, and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate projects to meet quality, schedule, and budget goals.
• Conduct site inspections, field investigations, data collection, and construction observation.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop solutions and resolve technical issues.
• Support client communications, meetings, presentations, and regulatory coordination.
• Assist with proposals, business development, and industry engagement.
• Promote safety and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or actively pursuing licensure.
• 4+ years of civil, environmental, or solid waste engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with site development, landfill systems, gas collection, piping, and related infrastructure.
• Knowledge of stormwater, wastewater, and soil mechanics principles.
• Strong communication, technical writing, and project coordination skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to perform field work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with landfills, landfill gas systems, composting facilities, or other solid waste operations.
• Familiarity with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Experience supporting proposals, client relationships, or business development activities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bedford, TX.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,TX.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.