SENIOR LICENSED ENGINEER
Washoe CountyPosition Information Please click here for the Total Compensation Package for this job classification which includes county paid employee health benefits after 30 days of employment, county paid retirement benefits, vacation accruals, etc. The Total Compensation Package outlines the various benefits offered by Washoe County and the annual earnings based on the entry level salary for the job classification. Under general direction, plans, organizes, and supervises the function, activities, and staff of an engineering section; performs civil engineering and administrative work in a variety of public works projects; participates in the formulation of County policy related to engineering; and performs related work as required. This is an Open Competitive/Countywide Promotional recruitment being conducted to fill a current full-time vacancy in the Community Services Department. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. About the Position The Senior Licensed Engineer is within the Engineering and Capital Projects Division of the Washoe County Community Services Department and performs a wide variety of engineering oversight, collaboration, and technical duties. This position leads the identification and development of wastewater, recycled water, and infrastructure projects within the Engineering and Capital Projects Division. This role also oversees new development reviews, manages existing public facilities, and assists residents and developers through CSD permitting processes both in the office and out in the field. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure & Water Systems: Lead the planning, design, and execution of new and upgraded public works projects with a strong emphasis on wastewater and recycled water initiatives. Development & Oversight: Review engineering plans, manage capital projects, and guide public infrastructure upgrades. Customer & Field Support: Assist engineers, developers, and residents with CSD permitting applications and provide hands-on technical guidance directly at project sites. For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at https://www.washoecounty.gov/humanresources/Careers/jobspecs.php. To view the full job announcement brochure, please click here [Brochure Link Coming Soon] . Minimum Qualifications Six years of full-time professional civil engineering experience in the respective area of assignment which includes administrative or supervisory experience AND a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. License Or Certificate Registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Nevada or a jurisdiction recognized for purposes of reciprocity by the Nevada State Board of Registered Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is required at the time of application and must be maintained for continued employment in this classification. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and must be maintained for continued employment in this classification. The Ideal Candidate Will Be skilled in the design and review of sanitary sewer and high-quality recycled water infrastructure, to support three wastewater reclamation facilities and associated collection systems. Be skilled in the design and review of stormwater management plans, including hydrologic, hydraulic, and sedimentation transport analysis. Be skilled in the design and review of subdivision projects, including grading, drainage, utilities, pavement, striping, and signage design. Be skilled in the design and review of transportation management projects, including roadway design, pavement management, and traffic impact analysis. Be skilled in the review of entitlement applications. Enjoy working in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment, assisting the general public, other local agency staff, department staff, and C…