Assistant Engineer

Start your engineering career at a Best Places to Work company. Wood Rodgers is hiring a civil engineer to join our Land Development Division located in Reno, NV.  We are looking for E.I.T certified people, or the ability to get within 6 months, to prepare engineering studies for grading, sanitary sewer, drainage and water systems, preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates (PS&E) for infrastructure improvements including roads, sewer and water systems, grading, and drainage facilities for a variety of private and public projects.  Project assignments may include entitlement/tentative maps and subdivisions and site developments, infrastructure planning, roadway, and utility Capital Improvement Programs.  Duties require ability to perform engineering analyses and prepare related reports such as hydraulic analyses, alternatives analyses and development of designs using Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) applications. 

If you are serious, dedicated and driven to uncover new and exciting solutions, then Wood Rodgers is for you. We bring new ways of solving old problems. We are inventors, we ask ‘why not?’ and we challenge convention. Sound like you? Read on:

What you will be doing

• Preparation of engineering analysis, designs, and calculations for roadway systems and other transportation related structures, including calculations and cost estimating. 
• Assist with layout and drawings with other design team members.
• Prepare technical specifications.
• Participate in proposal and report writing.
• And of course, “other duties as assigned.”

The Ante

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• 0 to 3 years of experience performing the essential duties listed above. 
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and methods.
• Skilled in the use of computers for AutoCAD, Civil3D and Microsoft Office Suite.

How we elevate your game

Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.

• A Unique Culture: An engineering firm that doesn’t feel like one. We are inventors that ask, “why not?” with leadership that empowers employees to grow, challenge convention, and develop creative solutions. We throw big parties, get random days off, and constantly are shown how the company reinvests in our employees rather than corporate bottom-lines.  These all help build a great culture, but at the core are great people; people who want to learn, teach, help, and collaborate.
• Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Wood Rodgers family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates to live a big life, and be supported in your whole life working while you work with us. Visit our website to get a feel or check us out on social media @woodrodgersinc!
• Learning Development: take on leadership development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grow to your

Things we’d like to see

• E.I.T. Certification; or ability to get it within 6 months.
• Ability to gather, organize and analyze engineering data.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work as a member of an engineering team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

We offer competitive compensation packages, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

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