Assistant Engineer

Job description

Assistant Engineer Department: Geotechnical: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Reno, NV: Compensation: $30.00 - $42.00 / hour Description: Wood Rodgers is seeking a motivated Assistant Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing geotechnical team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and licensed Professional Engineers in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment while contributing to a wide variety of meaningful projects across northern Nevada. This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position. A day in the life as a Wood Rodgers' Assistant Engineer You will play an active role in both field and office work, gaining hands‑on experience while continuing to develop your technical expertise under the guidance of experienced mentors. Your responsibilities will include: - Working closely with a small, dedicated geotechnical team and senior leadership on public and private sector projects. - Collaborating under licensed Professional Engineers (PEs) who serve as mentors and support your professional growth. - Performing and overseeing field explorations including test pits, borings, and site evaluations. - Coordinating and assigning laboratory testi...