Professional Engineering Specialist, P.e.
Department of Transportation · Carson City · Nevada
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Jun 5, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $87,570.72 - $131,711.04 Annually
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Summary
The Nevada Department of Transportation seeks a Professional Engineering Specialist in the Geotechnical Section of the Materials Division in Carson City. The incumbent will perform geotechnical analysis and design, develop contract documents, provide construction support, and serve as a technical expert on design codes and standards. This is an on-site, full-time position requiring a Professional Engineer license and relevant civil engineering expertise.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in civil engineering field (geotechnical, structural, water resources, transportation, or construction) and Professional Engineer licensure
- OR Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with 12 graduate-level units relevant to assignment, P.E. licensure, and one year post-licensure experience
- OR five years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Engineer performing relevant engineering work
- Knowledge of mathematics, calculus, strength of materials, and civil engineering principles applicable to geotechnical specialization
- Skills in finite element methods, probability and statistical analysis, project management, and technical communication
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