EIT III - Land Development Engineer (Knoxville)

Pape-Dawson; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson is expanding into Knoxville, TN and this is a unique opportunity to help shape a brand-new office from the ground up. The Knoxville team will focus on growing a strong land development practice and building lasting client relationships across the region.

Join an entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where you can make an immediate impact and advance your career with a leading engineering firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional engineering experience.
• EIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design deliverables for land development projects, including grading, drainage, and utility layouts.
• Analyze site constraints and evaluate design alternatives to meet client objectives and jurisdictional requirements.
• Develop permitting support materials and coordinate responses required for land development approvals.
• Perform engineering planning, design, and analysis tasks in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations, producing work that requires minimal revision.
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical deliverables such as memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates, clearly documenting assumptions and design decisions.
• Evaluate and compare design alternatives, apply sound engineering judgment, and recommend appropriate solutions to support project objectives.
• Coordinate with project managers, multidisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to support project delivery, with guidance as appropriate.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers to support team development and quality outcomes.
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance practices to support accuracy, consistency, and compliance with standards.
• Manage assigned tasks independently, meet deadlines, and demonstrate accountability for assigned portions of a project.”] ,
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Skills

Engineering analysis

Field work readiness

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Pape-Dawson is expanding into Knoxville, TN and this is a unique opportunity to help shape a brand-new office from the ground up. The Knoxville team will focus on growing a strong land development practice and building lasting client relationships across the region.

Join an entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where you can make an immediate impact and advance your career with a leading engineering firm.