Civil Engineer Jobs in Truckee, CA

A Civil Engineer plays a pivotal role in the construction industry, overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, dams, and airports. They are responsible for ensuring the safety and durability of these structures, including their ability to withstand natural disasters. Civil Engineers carry out site investigations, analyze survey reports, maps, and data, as well as plan and design the structures according to the gathered information. They also handle budgeting, time management, and communication with clients, architects, and contractors.

Pertinent skills for a Civil Engineer include strong mathematical and scientific ability, problem-solving skills, design skills, and knowledge of construction materials and methods. Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, as well as knowledge of building and construction codes, is highly valued. Certifications such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license, which requires a degree from an accredited engineering program, passing scores on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Professional Engineering (PE) exams, and relevant work experience can enhance a Civil Engineer's credentials. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals may take on roles such as Civil Engineering Intern, Junior Civil Engineer, or a Construction Project Engineer to gain practical experience in the field.

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Civil Engineer (Nevada)

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago

We are hiring a highly motivated and experienced Civil Engineer to serve as a Project Engineer at Creech Air Force Base (CAFB)....

Civil Engineer 4

  • Truckee, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Truckee, CA
  • 28 days ago

This position can work out of our Reno, NV or Truckee, CA offices.* This position will work in our Water West organization, focused on civil design work for site layouts, drainage and stormwater...

Civil Engineer 2

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Under direct supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity engineering designs involving site layout development, site grading and drainage, hydraulics and hydrology calculations, water...

Project Environmental Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Project Environmental Engineer Broadbent & Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplined consulting firm providing a broad suite of environmental and engineering services to oil companies, mining...

Hydraulic Engineer - Civil Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking an experienced Hydraulic Engineer - Civil Engineer to join our team. This position is 40 hours per week in our Minden or Reno offices....

Bridge Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Engineering Registered PE license 2 to 8 years of experience Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices, some travel required-- Why would a candidate want this job?...

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Engineering Registered PE license 8 to 15+ years of experience Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices, some travel required-- Why would a candidate want this job...

Senior Civil Engineer / Hydrologist

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

/ hydraulics software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC HMS, HEC RAS, SIBERIA, CEASAR LISFLOOD, RUSLE2, etc.)...

Transportation Engineer (PE) (Mid to Senior level)

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services....

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details: Project Manager Water Resource Engineering We are seeking a qualified Project Manager to lead water infrastructure projects for municipal, county, and utility clients. This role...

Civil Engineer - Aviation

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Reno, Nevada (NV) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Aviation team! This is not a remote position....

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Reno, Nevada (NV) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Land Development team! This is not a remote position....

Bridge Engineer

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region,...

Civil Engineer 2 (Water Services!)

  • Truckee, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Truckee, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Under direct supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity engineering designs involving site layout development, site grading and drainage, hydraulics and hydrology calculations, water...

Civil Engineer 4530

  • Reno, NV (16 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (16 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Review and Approve Civil Engineering plans developed by equipment vendor....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Truckee, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Truckee, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers in Truckee, CA
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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