Civil Engineer II

RIPPLE EFFECT CONSULTING LLC; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

development

Job summary

Ripple Effect Consulting LLC in Reno, NV is seeking a Project Engineer to support land development site projects, including grading, drainage, and utility design. You will perform calculations, prepare plans and permit documents, and coordinate with clients and agencies.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, 3+ years of related experience, and either an EIT or PE pursuit. A hybrid work schedule is possible, with strong emphasis on quality design and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 3+ years of civil engineering experience in land development.
• EIT required or PE pursued preferred.
• Experience with site grading, drainage, stormwater and utility design.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with hydrology/hydraulic modeling (HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS/StormCAD/PCSWMM).
• Ability to read and prepare construction plans and technical reports.
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering designs for land development projects.
• Develop grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater plans.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analyses.
• Prepare construction plans, specifications, reports, and permit documents.
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal project teams.
• Review plans and technical documents for quality and accuracy.
• Conduct occasional site visits and field investigations.
• Assist in resolving design and construction issues.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrology/Hydraulics

Site grading

Drainage design

Communication

Reading construction plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT/PE status or pursuit

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

StormCAD

PCSWMM

Job description

Project Engineer – Reno, NV

Salary: $80,000–$95,000

Position Overview

Seeking a Civil Engineer with land development experience to support the planning, design, and delivery of commercial, residential, and mixed-use site development projects. This role involves civil design, drainage analysis, grading, utility design, and coordination with project teams and agencies.

Responsibilities

Prepare civil engineering designs for land development projects. Develop grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater plans. Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis. Prepare construction plans, specifications, reports, and permit documents. Coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal project teams. Review plans and technical documents for quality and accuracy. Conduct occasional site visits and field investigations. Assist in resolving design and construction issues.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. 3+ years of civil engineering experience (land development preferred). EIT required or actively pursuing PE preferred. Experience with site grading, drainage, stormwater, and utility design. Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Experience with hydrology/hydraulic modeling (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, PCSWMM or similar) preferred. Ability to read and prepare construction plans and technical reports. Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.

Preferred Experience

Land/site development projects. Drainage and detention basin design. Storm drain modeling and hydrologic calculations. Zoning, permitting, and development review processes.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Potential hybrid work schedule