Staff Engineer

NV5 Truckee is looking for a Staff Engineer to serve as project manager in the performance of geotechnical field investigations and construction materials testing and special inspections. The candidate will perform field investigations, storm water monitoring and documentation, assist with environmental sampling, assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports, and construction earthwork testing. Independently performs project-related assignments.

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

• Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
• Geotechnical subsurface investigations.
• Logging and classification of soils in the field.
• Groundwater measurements.
• Environmental sampling.
• Storm water monitoring and documentation for reporting.
• Prepares work plans, interprets data and test results, contributes to technical reports and may be responsible for other project components.
• Contributes to studies, evaluations, modeling, assessments, and investigations for specific projects.
• Coordinates geotechnical and construction materials laboratory test data.
• Requires knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures, and professional judgment to make modifications or execute complex features or solutions.
• Capability to serve as technician for construction materials testing including nuclear gauge testing.
• Position may require travel to work with other NV5 office locations.

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2 years or more preferred of experience in geotechnical engineering investigation, design, and Construction Quality Assurance (CQA).

Certifications/Licenses:

• Possesses FE/EIT
• Licensing track for Professional registration as California PE
• Valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record
  
  

The pay range for this California position is $70,000 - $85,000 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.