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Staff Engineer- Civil/Geotechnical

NV5
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The Nevada City, Truckee and Chico office of NV5 is seeking a staff engineer for geotechnical and civil-related engineering to join our dynamic team, supporting a variety of infrastructure projects. In this role, you will work under the direction of a Senior Engineer, contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of multi-disciplinary engineering solutions in drafting. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with professionals from civil, structural, and environmental engineering fields, gaining hands-on experience in project planning, technical assessments, and problem-solving. As a Staff Engineer, you’ll develop your skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment while contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a dynamic, intelligent team that values innovation and continuous learning.
  • Work on diverse and challenging projects that will expand your expertise.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Contribute to impactful projects with a leader in the geotechnical and built civil engineering environment.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares, checks and reviews of working plans, detail drawings and specifications for layout and construction of site layout, foundations, structural steel and underground utilities while under direct supervision of the Seniro Engineering manager, project engineer or project managers
  • Development of 2D and 3D construction / layout drawings for site grading / drainage / permit drawings
    Coordinate Civil and Structural designs with Mechanical and Electrical / I&C disciplines
    Review and compare Civil / Structural subcontractor drawings against base models for accuracy and completeness
  • Makes any adjustments or changes necessary or desired
  • Maintain or develop new project drawing files for all related drawings in accordance with company standards and procedures
  • Understand and follow standard CAD practices and procedures
  • Uses (CAD) equipment and software. Proficient in both 2D & 3D CAD drafting as well as AutoCAD Civil3D
  • While this position is primarily a CAD position; exposure to the following will be beneficial: Field survey, Site Plan Development, Construction Layout, Geological Map Interpretation and Presentation
  • Will be working in a collaborative environment made up of Geotechnical, Civil, and Geologic engineers and designers.

Specific Knowledge & Skills:

  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D Design software
  • MS Excel Spreadsheet software
  • MS Word Processing software
  • GIS software is a plus

Education and/or Experience:

  • 1-4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in Civil Engineering, or a Master's or focus in geotechnical engineering
  • EIT or working towards PE license

The pay range for this California position is $35.00 - $45.00 per hour