NV5 · 4 days ago
Assistant Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$35/hr - $50/hr
2+ years expNV5 is an engineering and consulting firm providing services to public and private sectors. They are seeking an Assistant Engineer with experience in Civil Engineering and various infrastructure projects to design and manage transportation and water improvement plans.
ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Designs Transportation, General Infrastructure, Streets, Traffic Improvements, Storm Drainage
Designs water improvement, sewer improvement, and fire service plans for residential and commercial developments
Applies the standards of the City/County and utilized Civil 3D to create pipe networks, profile views, and set up plan sheets. Contacted the plan checkers and addressed comments until final approval
Prepares a WQMP report for a residential development project using Bioretention Basin as BMP. In addition, prepared a BMP map for the project site and performed BMP design calculations
Prepares a variety of exhibits, including composite utility exhibits, fire flow exhibits, etc
Prepares a sewer study reports
Collaborates with the team to prepare rough grading plans, precise grading and drainage plans
Designs and prepares street light plans, and signing and striping plans. In addition, prepares street improvement plans and collaborated on street profile designs
Prepared FSOD for residential projects in the County. The work included checking the lot areas, setbacks and architectural plans to determine the most feasible plan mix. Utilized both Civil 3D as well as Microsoft Excel for open space and coverage space percentages and verifying that ordinance requirements are being met. The task also included communication with the developer’s construction team for collaboration on plan mixes, elevations, etc
Performs retaining wall and footing calculations and created wall profiles based on County standards
Estimated project costs by calculating project construction quantities and researching their unit cost
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, or a related engineering field
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid California Driver's license at the time of hire
Registration as a Professional Engineer in Training (EIT) by the State of California; OR by the technical board of another state, with the ability to obtain California Registration within six (6) months of employment
Minimum of two years of experience in land development, civil engineering, Transportation, General Infrastructure, Streets, Traffic Improvements, Storm Drainage, or in water and sewer improvements, street improvements, retaining walls, grading, and utility projects
Proficient in AutoCad, C3D, ArcGIS, MathLab, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel software
Familiar with working in a team environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities
Company
NV5
NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO
Leadership Team
Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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