ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING (EIT)
Job Description
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) — Civil/Geotechnical — Start Your PE Journey in the Field AND the Office
Reno, NV | Full-Time | $65,000 – $80,000 (suggested, DOE) | Company vehicle + gas card + laptop provided
The Opportunity
The best engineers didn't learn the ground from a textbook — they learned it standing on it. Our client, an established consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical work, construction materials testing, and special inspection across Northern Nevada, is hiring Engineers-in-Training who want the full picture: field investigations, lab data, construction observation, engineering analysis, and client-ready reports. It's the ideal launch pad toward your PE, with mentors who've made the trip.
Why You'll Love It
- Company vehicle and gas card: Assigned to you, with a laptop for business use
- 100% paid employee medical: Full premium covered (eligible after 60 days)
- PE-track experience: Field and office rotations that build exactly the record you need
- Real project variety: Geotech investigations, CMT, inspections, and infrastructure work
What You'll Do
- Assist engineers and project managers with project execution and technical reporting
- Support geotechnical investigations and construction materials testing
- Review field reports, laboratory data, and project documentation
- Participate in construction observation and inspection activities
- Assist with project coordination, calculations, and engineering analysis
- Help prepare technical reports and client deliverables
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field
- EIT certification, or the ability to obtain it
- Genuine interest in geotechnical engineering, CMT, or infrastructure
- Strong communication and technical writing skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Willingness to work in both office and field environments
Also included: PTO for full-time employees; medical effective the first of the month after 60 days.
Build the foundation of your career — literally. Apply now.
