EIT II - Land Development

Pape-Dawson Engineers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking an Engineer in Training II to join our Site Development team in Atlanta. You will work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments from concept through construction, guiding projects toward professional licensure as a PE.

You will collaborate with seasoned engineers, prepare plans and calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D, review design options, and help ensure permitting and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree required.
• EIT/EI certification required or in progress.
• 2+ years in civil/site development projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office.
• Knowledge of permitting processes and regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, engineering calculations, specifications, and cost estimates for land development projects.
• Evaluate design alternatives including grading, drainage, alignments, utilities, ROW considerations, and site constraints.
• Identify practical engineering solutions that meet client goals while satisfying regulatory requirements.
• Design site development plans and construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related tools.
• Prepare technical reports and project documentation meeting standards.
• Provide guidance and quality review for technicians and junior staff.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies for coordination and permitting.
• Contribute to a team focused on technical excellence and client service.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

EIT/EI certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Job Description: Engineer in Training II - Site Development

Build the communities of tomorrow with a team that invests in your future.

Eberly & Associates, now a Pape-Dawson company, is seeking an experienced Engineer in Training II to join our growing Site Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside talented engineers on a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments while continuing your path toward Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.

In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects from concept through construction, and play an important part in delivering innovative engineering solutions that shape communities across the region.

What You'll Do

• Develop project plans, engineering calculations, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of land development projects.
• Evaluate and compare design alternatives, including grading, drainage, alignments, utility layouts, right-of-way considerations, and other site constraints.
• Identify practical engineering solutions that meet client goals while satisfying regulatory and permitting requirements.
• Design site development plans and construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering design tools.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering studies, and project documentation that meet company and industry standards.
• Provide guidance and quality review for engineering technicians and junior staff members.
• Partner with project managers, clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies to support project coordination, permitting, and successful project delivery.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on technical excellence, innovation, and exceptional client service.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification.
• 2+ years of civil engineering experience focused on commercial, residential, and/or site development projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of land development design principles, permitting processes, and applicable regulations.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment.

Why Join Us?

Joining our team means becoming part of one of the nation's leading engineering firms while maintaining the collaborative culture and local relationships that have made Eberly & Associates successful. You'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, receive mentorship toward your P.E. licensure, and grow your career within an organization that values technical excellence, innovation, and professional development.

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.