Project Engineer - Geotechnical

NV5-posted 3 months ago
$100,000 - $125,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Truckee, CA
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NV5 is looking for experienced engineers with a geotechnical background to join our expanding northern California business in Truckee/Tahoe/Reno area who enjoys the varied challenges of working in a growing business organization, in a vibrant and engaged community that is positioned for significant growth over the next two decades. The position includes management and oversight of geotechnical projects in the greater Truckee/Tahoe area, as well as into the Reno, NV basin. The Project Engineer works under the supervision of a Senior Engineer. Candidates should have experience with geotechnical investigations for a wide variety of projects including residential, schools, hospital, municipal projects and solid waste infrastructure improvements. The most qualified Team Member will have a strong technical background with extensive experience in project management, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and materials testing and special inspection services. Team Members will be self-starters responsible for development of proposals and technical reports, client communications, and billing. The Team Member will work with and lead staff professional and engineering technician personnel. NV5 encourages each Team Member to be an active participant in professional and technical organizations through attending lunch and dinner meetings and attending and presenting at professional meetings and workshops.

  • Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans.
  • Determines project scope by understanding client requirements, reviewing regulatory standards and preparing cost estimates.
  • Determines project schedule, coordinates resources and monitors and controls project budget.
  • Supervises and assists in field work and analyzes test results.
  • Ensures projects are completed according to contractual requirements and agreed-upon schedule.
  • Ensures overall quality of the work.
  • Coordinates the collection and dissemination of technical information within the company and to the client.
  • Maintains client relationship and appropriately manages client expectations and satisfaction.
  • Review and create technical documents and interpret technical plans and specifications.
  • Accurately report observations and test results through clear, concise verbal and written communications.
  • Knowledge of current regulatory requirements and industry standards for the types of projects performed.
  • Effective interpersonal communications with clients, contractors, and colleagues.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and appropriate application of testing methodologies and related equipment.
  • Must have valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in geotechnical, or Equivalent.
  • Professional registration as California PE or ability to be licensed in CA within 6 to 12 month testing cycle.
  • Registration as a Geotechnical Engineer or ability to get registration preferred.
  • 5 or more years experience in engineering and/or geology.
  • Requires knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures, and professional judgment to make modifications or execute complex features or solutions.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull objects and materials up to 50 pounds.
  • Able to perform general office administrative activities: copying, filing, and frequent use of telephone and keyboard to communicate.
  • Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.
  • Intermittently walk, stand, kneel, bend, reach and stoop.
  • May be required to work outside normal business hours.
  • Frequent travel may be required, including out-of-town assignments.
  • Experience with geotechnical investigations for residential, schools, hospital, municipal projects and solid waste infrastructure improvements.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Professional development/advancement opportunities
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