Project Engineer - Land Development

Job Description:

Overview:

Leads the design and coordination of land development projects for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Applies advanced civil engineering knowledge to produce site layouts, grading, utilities, and drainage plans.

Responsibilities:

Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for civil site projects

Develop grading, drainage, and utility designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Conduct feasibility analyses and layout studies for site optimization

Support permitting efforts with reports, exhibits, and technical responses

Coordinate with clients, consultants, and regulatory entities

Perform quality reviews of design deliverables

Guide junior engineers and review their technical work

Prepare drainage studies and utility service reports

Manage task-level schedules and project milestones

Attend client meetings and contribute to project planning

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Minimum of 4 years of experience in land development or civil site design

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office

Familiarity with grading, utility, and drainage design standards

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage priorities and work collaboratively

Detail-oriented, dependable, and self-motivated

Availability to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional overtime as needed

EEO Statement:

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.