Staff Engineer - Land Development

Staff Engineer – Land Development

Reno, NV

We welcome you to consider Sanbell as the next step in your exciting career as a civil engineer.

Sanbell is a multi-disciplinary engineering, community planning, and design firm serving clients throughout the Western United States. Built by merging 4 strong firms with similar foundational and cultural values, our team of engineers, planners, landscape architects, surveyors, and designers is now stronger. We are 200 team members strong with 9 office locations in Montana, Colorado, Nevada, and California. By joining the Sanbell team, you will have the opportunity to work and grow alongside a large network of Cool Smart Talented Professionals (CSTP), with a variety of technical expertise, years of experience, and vast knowledge of the engineering industry.

Our design team of bright engineers collaborate on a multitude of diverse and exciting public and private projects. We believe we must think beyond the basic requirements of engineering, beyond our entrenched assumptions, and creatively design practical solutions that work. Because the success of every project affects the entire community. That passion for creative but practical solutions has driven Sanbell to become a regional, award-winning planning, design, and engineering firm.

Sanbell offers competitive compensation, including excellent benefits for retirement, health care, dental, vacation, and holidays (see below for more information).

Job Summary: Create, improve and protect the environment in which live. Plan, design and oversee construction of structures and infrastructure, such as roads, airports, dams, irrigation projects, water supply and sewerage systems.

Job Duties:

• Inspect project sites, i.e., drainage certifications
• Assist in the preparation of site development plan
• Assist in the preparation of site grading and drainage designs
• Assist in the design of storm and sanitary sewer infrastructure.
• Utilize maps, drawings, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data for design
• Prepare quantity estimates
• Communicate effectively both written and verbal with team members, clients and stakeholders
• Read and comprehend technical writing including code and other specifications
• Read and review project plans and specifications
• Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifications
• Confer with supervisor to determine project details
• Perform drainage analysis and prepare hydrology reports
• Perform sewer capacity analysis and prepare sewer reports
• Prepare reports and document project activities and data
• Prepare submittals to acquire permits
• Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes
• Evaluate property and code to determine best usage and placement of civil improvements
• Plan field surveys to analyze details of project site conditions
• Report and document for design purposes results of field surveys
• Learn computer programs and maintain proficiency of design tools and software
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from EAC/ABET accredited University
• 2 years of experience with civil engineering design
• Professional Engineer or EIT certification (preferred)
• Experience with AutoCAD (preferred)
• Valid driver's license

Physical Demands: May include occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Repetitive movements associated with typing and other office tasks. Visual acuity with or without corrective lenses that allows for maintaining a valid driver’s license. Performing physical activities that require use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials. To be completed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation/PTO
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid holidays

To apply: Please submit your resume in PDF format.

Visit us at: https://sanbell.com/

Sanbell is an equal opportunity employer. Sanbell provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.