This position is involved in the practical application of engineering principles to design infrastructure for an array of local government infrastructure projects. The best candidate is one who enjoys working on a wide variety of civil engineering project types for public sector clients.

• Assist a Project Manager in the execution of engineering projects, including but not limited to the production of project plans, specifications, cost estimates, and construction phase services
• 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 technicians
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil, environmental, or agricultural engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or equivalent. If equivalent, applicant must have the ability to obtain EIT certification within 6 months of hire and obtain EIT certification within 6 months as a condition of continued employment.
• 2 years' experience in civil design - public works, roadways, drainage, linear water/wastewater projects, parks, and/or site design, preferably for a consulting firm and/or local government
• Familiar with engineering principles, techniques, and procedures
• Experience using computer aided design techniques
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients, and public agencies
• Working knowledge of Microstation and MS Office Suite. Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with occasional overtime
• Must be reliable and dependable

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.