CAREER CENTER

This position is involved in the practical application of engineering principles to design infrastructure for commercial/site land development projects. In addition, this position will also be actively involved in professional associations and community organizations as Pape-Dawson continues building partnerships within the community we serve.

What can you expect on a daily basis?

• Assist Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or Vice President in the production of project plans, specifications and cost estimates
• Develop feasible design alternatives and compare significant parameters such as typical sections, horizontal and vertical alignments, right-of-way requirements and cost
• Identify and analyze the principle design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project’s purpose and need
• Use computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
• Prepare written technical reports and engineering studies using approved company format
• Direct production work of engineering technicians

Providing leadership in these daily activities, among others, will continue the Pape-Dawson vision of becoming the most respected engineering firm in Texas.

What qualifications are needed and key to this role?

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation in the state of Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date
• 5 years of previous experience in civil design, preferably commercial/site development
• Familiar with engineering principles, techniques, and procedures
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients, and public agencies
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Must be reliable and dependable
• Must be able to work Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional overtime

Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. is an AA/EEO Employer