Senior Civil Engineer
Company: NICHOLS CONSULTING ENGINEERS CHTD
Location: Reno
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description NCE is looking for energetic and
motivated Senior Civil Engineers to join the talented and diverse
infrastructure group in Northern Nevada. We get the satisfaction of
improving our communities, designing safer and more reliable
roadways, improving multi-modal access for bicycles and
pedestrians, improving access for people with disabilities,
incorporating green infrastructure, improving water quality, and
utilizing sustainable materials. Our work includes infrastructure
projects throughout the region such as complete streets, pathways,
park and recreation areas, creeks and ecological restoration,
utilities, stormwater and drainage, water quality, green
infrastructure, and many more. With NCE, Senior Civil Engineers are
encouraged and supported to innovate, investigate, discover, and
learn. NCE fosters a collaborative work environment and encourages
sharing of knowledge, experiences, and new and creative ideas.
Through this role, you can continue to grow your skillsets and
advance your career. Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the
Senior Civil Engineer will include managing and coordinating
projects of varying size and complexity. More specifically:
Managing projects to meet or exceed client requirements and
expectations. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
Developing written project scopes and proposals and participating
in project interviews. Managing the allocation of resources to
complete assigned projects. Developing and maintaining ongoing
positive relationships with clients through proactive communication
and timely responsiveness to our clients’ needs and wants.
Independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standard
techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out technical tasks,
field tasks, studies, and analysis with ongoing review, coaching,
and interaction with their team. Preparing and generating plans,
specifications, engineer’s estimates (PS&E). Reviewing field
reports prepared by staff specialists. Providing guidance to office
and field personnel. Organizing field work and assigning tasks to
staff specialists. Assembling, reviewing, and evaluating complex
data. Integrating data evaluations prepared by staff specialists.
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to project team members.
Reviewing engineering work completed by others. Qualifications
(Must Have): Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. 15 years of
progressive civil engineering experience. Nevada Professional
Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain reciprocity within the
first 6 months of employment. Experience using AutoCAD and Civil
3D. Effective oral and written communication skills. Qualifications
(Nice to Have): 18-20 years of progressive civil engineering
experience. Civil engineering and project management experience
with transportation and utility projects. Experience with
marketing, proposal writing, and job development. Experience with
regulatory agencies, including federally/state funded projects and
associated documentation. Salary Range: $110,000 to $125,000
annually
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