Staff/Project Civil Engineer - NV
SLR International Corporation is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer to work in our Reno, NV office. The newly established Reno office of SLR provides a full range of professional services on a variety of challenging projects that include geotechnical engineering, earthworks and grading, stormwater management design, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, environmental remediation and construction quality monitoring.
The Civil Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to support project managers on planning; design; permitting; analysis; and preparation of specifications, stormwater calculations, and technical reports for a wide variety of mining and industrial projects.
During your career with SLR, you will have the chance to work in a collaborative environment with multi-disciplinary teams of experienced engineers, planners, scientists, and other professional staff. You will also get the opportunity to work on exciting and significant projects, delivering quality work that has a positive and lasting influence on the community and the environment.
About SLR
SLR is a professional consulting and advisory firm that has been advising clients for over 20 years. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 2000 people delivering client solutions across five regions.
In the United States, SLR has nearly 500 employees located throughout 35 offices. Our team represents a broad and diverse range of technical and environmental capabilities. SLR’s professionals offer a blend of experience incorporating engineers, geologists, toxicologists, hydrogeologists, remediation specialists, regulatory and compliance specialists, and environmental scientists. We work for clients throughout our six primary business sectors: Energy, Mining, Industry, Infrastructure, Built Environment and Power.
Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, flexible spending account, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.
SLR is proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. Applicants may obtain a copy of SLR’s Dissemination policy upon request and are eligible to use the resolution process contained therein.
At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self.
We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.com
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Zero to five years of experience
- Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Possess valid driver’s license.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
- Willing to travel by car and airplane including overnight travel for domestic projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) Certification \ on track to become a licensed engineer is preferred.
- M.Sc. preferred
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred
- Demonstrate working knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic analysis software preferred
Personal Attributes and Traits
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities
- Ability to learn new engineering topics and software quickly
- Demonstrated ability to follow direction and work in a team environment
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Needs little oversight on straightforward tasks
- Thinks and plans ahead
- Willingly accepts assigned tasks (“can-do / will-do”) with initiative to take on more
Key Responsibilities
- Perform engineering work for industrial and mining projects
- Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic analysis calculations for storm drainage, wastewater, and water systems
- Calculation of construction and earthwork quantities
- Visit project sites for the purpose of data collection and monitoring, performing investigations and / or performing construction inspection services
- Utilize a variety of computer programs including AutoCAD Civil 3D software to undertake designs and computations
- Write memos and calculation packages to document work performed
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Compensation Range:
The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $55,000.00 to $90,000.00. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.