Job Title: Civil Engineer
Number of Resources Needed: 3
Consultant Work Location: 100% onsite in office: Pearson Building - 6226 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89146
Pay Rate: $75 - $100/hour
Work Schedule Requirement
Monday - Friday (40 hours/week)
7:30am - 4:30pm (8 hours/day)
Duration requirement: 1 year contract to start - long term contract
Expected Start date: ASAP
Job Details
Projects Supported
NV Energy is hiring engineers to support customer-driven projects, including the development of new data centers across Nevada. Customers may include Google, Switch, Microsoft, Apple, etc.
Civil Engineers focus on Structural design, foundations, site development, equipment supports, and physical layout.
The engineer will perform full scope civil and structural design tasks, support field activities, develop construction packages, and deliver technical expertise across both large capital projects and smaller ad hoc assignments.
Key Responsibilities
Transmission Line Engineering
Full range of TL scope including routing, siting, surveying, planning, and estimating.
Perform field assessments, design work, and material take offs.
Prepare complete construction packages.
Design structures, poles, and foundations; calculate pole strength.
Support smaller distribution level projects (e.g., 600 ft spans, steel poles with foundations).
Provide updated facility estimates for requests from the Rates & Regulatory department.
Substation & Civil Design
Lead substation civil and structural design.
Support site development, including site plans, drainage, and permitting.
Interpret and incorporate geotechnical reports into design.
Requirements
- Utility experience
- PLS-CADD (engineering software used to design and analyze overhead power transmission lines)
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license REQUIRED.
- Open to Canadian P.E which is the P.Eng