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Staff Engineer I - Water Resources

United States, Las Cruces 66000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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Souder, Miller & Associates is recruiting for a Staff Engineer I for our Water Resources Tech Sector. The position is located in our Las Cruces, NM office. Staff Engineer I assists with projects by performing the duties related to the successful completion and delivery of a project. Projects will include planning, design, and observation. Assignments typically include a mixture of field and office duties, working on teams and independently. New and varied assignments may be made frequently requiring flexibility in travel, self-directed learning skills and heightened social interaction. Field assignments can be frequent, and duration can extend beyond one week.

Job Responsibility

  • Acquire and develop basic technical skills
  • Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks
  • Perform routine technical work which does not require previous experience
  • Collect data and gather information or documents
  • Perform standard computations or analysis
  • Prepare drawings and visual aids
  • Perform occasional drafting and/or figure development using technical software as required
  • Assist in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects
  • Assist in the development of scopes of work and cost estimates for projects
  • Attend client meetings and complete field investigations, day or night
  • ability to complete overnight travel unassisted, sometimes extending several consecutive nights to in excess of one week
  • Assist in the preparation or modification of various types of reports, specifications, plans, subcontractor schedules and permits
  • Instruct technicians and/or appropriate staff in their duties in support of assigned projects
  • Direct a variety of field work using subcontractors and/or staff
  • Serve as onsite project representative and provide construction observation services
  • May be designated as responsible for onsite health and safety plan administration
  • Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in corporate documents
  • Acquire and understand professional and ethical responsibilities toward co-workers, the corporation, regulatory agencies and clients
  • Demonstrate increasing levels of efficiency and independence
  • Recognize and operate within limitations while seeking advice as needed
  • Develop awareness of potential liabilities associated with the technical aspects of the area of expertise
  • Adhere to the appropriate document review requirements and understand the need to provide technical solutions that protect the company
  • Complete and submit expense reports in a timely manner

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in appropriate engineering or science
  • 1-6 years of experience post-graduation preferred
  • In-training certificate or similar, as appropriate
  • Must have a valid driver's license and able to pass drug tests
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Nice to have

Should actively pursue professional registration and/or certification

What we offer

  • Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Options (ESOP), Life/ADD/Short Term/Long Term Insurance, ID Theft Protection, Voluntary Insurance, FSA, Dependent Care
  • Employee wellness program, employee assistance program, cell phone reimbursement, flexible work schedule
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Jury Duty Pay
  • Education Reimbursement and Professional dues

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