Project Engineer

Nevada HR Team

South Lake Tahoe (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Performance-based bonuses

Generous salary

Job summary

An established engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to work on impactful infrastructure projects in the stunning Lake Tahoe area. This role offers the chance to engage in meaningful work while enjoying a supportive company culture that values professional growth and collaboration. With competitive compensation and benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, this position allows you to thrive both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about civil engineering and the outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a breathtaking location.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in civil engineering design.
PE Certification required in Nevada (CA PE preferred).

Responsibilities

Oversee project planning, design, and implementation.
Develop project plans and specifications, conduct engineering calculations.

Skills

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Exciting Project Engineer Opportunity in Beautiful Lake Tahoe!

Are you a passionate Civil Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on impactful projects in one of the most stunning locations in the country? Our client, a growing and highly respected engineering firm, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Lake Tahoe. If you’re looking for a career that offers professional growth, diverse and exciting projects, and a work-life balance that lets you enjoy all that Tahoe has to offer, this is the opportunity for you!

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Work on Meaningful Projects – Be a key player in designing and executing diverse infrastructure projects, including streetscapes, roadways, and site development, enhancing communities throughout the region.
Thriving Company Culture – Join a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration, professional development, and excellence.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Enjoy a generous salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive company-paid health insurance.
Unmatched Lifestyle Perks – Live and work in the breathtaking Lake Tahoe area, with access to year-round outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and lake adventures just minutes from your office.

What You’ll Be Doing: As a Project Engineer, you’ll leverage your expertise in Civil 3D and AutoCAD to develop construction documents, oversee project execution, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure success.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management & Coordination – Oversee project planning, design, and implementation while managing budgets and schedules.
Technical Design & Expertise – Develop project plans and specifications, conduct engineering calculations, and provide technical guidance.
Collaboration & Leadership – Work closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to drive projects forward.
Continuous Improvement – Identify opportunities to enhance processes, ensure compliance with industry standards, and contribute to the firm’s ongoing success.

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design.
Licensing: PE Certification required in Nevada (CA PE preferred).
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD, with experience in roadway, site development, and utility design.
Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Ability to analyze complex challenges, develop innovative solutions, and work effectively with diverse teams.
Passion for Engineering & the Outdoors: If you thrive in both your profession and in the great outdoors, this role is a perfect fit!

Ready to Make an Impact in Lake Tahoe? If you're looking to advance your career with an established and growing engineering firm while enjoying the lifestyle and beauty of Lake Tahoe, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with this incredible opportunity.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and maintaining a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment background checks and substance abuse testing may be required.

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