Engineer II

Pape-Dawson Georgia, LLC; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape‑Dawson Engineers is seeking an Engineer II to contribute to planning, analysis, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in Fort Myers, Florida.

You will apply established engineering principles under the guidance of a licensed P.E., preparing calculations, documenting designs, and coordinating with project managers and colleagues to meet schedules and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of engineering design principles, practices, and applicable codes and standards.
• Proficiency with common engineering software, drafting/design tools, and standard office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Ability to work Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, analysis, and design of engineering projects per codes, standards, and requirements.
• Prepare calculations, documentation, and design deliverables under guidance of senior engineers.
• Use engineering software, drafting tools, and office applications to support tasks.
• Coordinate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to support delivery.
• Communicate technical information clearly through documents, drawings, and meetings.
• Manage tasks to meet schedules and quality expectations.
• Participate in internal meetings and coordination efforts related to projects.
• Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and professional standards.
• Perform civil site development design for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, including grading, drainage, paving, and utilities.
• Perform site layout, earthwork calculations, and stormwater analyses.
• Assist with reports, exhibits, and documentation for zoning, entitlement, and permitting approvals.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies for permitting and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Overview

The Engineer II position will contribute to the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of engineering projects within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. This role applies established engineering principles and practices to a variety of projects under the guidance of a licensed professional engineer (P.E.) while gaining increasing responsibility, technical proficiency, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, analysis, and design of engineering projects in accordance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical documentation, and design deliverables under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Utilize engineering software, drafting tools, and standard office applications to support assigned tasks.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery.
• Communicate technical information clearly and effectively through written documents, drawings, and verbal coordination.
• Manage assigned tasks to meet established schedules and quality expectations.
• Participate in internal meetings and coordination efforts related to assigned projects.
• Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and professional standards.

Land Development Support

• Perform the design and preparation of civil site development plans for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, including grading, drainage, paving, and utility systems.
• Perform site layout, earthwork calculations, and stormwater management analyses.
• Assist with preparation of reports, exhibits, and technical documentation for zoning, entitlement, and permitting approvals.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies to support permitting and compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of engineering design principles, practices, and applicable codes and standards.
• Proficiency with common engineering software, drafting/design tools, and standard office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Ability to work Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with 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.