Engineer II, Land Development – Build Communities

Pape-Dawson; Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking an Engineer II to join the Sarasota land development team. You’ll contribute to planning, design, and delivery of civil site development for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, under senior engineers and project managers.

Expect growing ownership, mentorship, and opportunities toward licensure in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes grading, drainage, and code-compliant design, with responsibilities spanning from concept through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification.
• At least 1 year of relevant civil or land development engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of civil engineering design principles, codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare civil site development plans for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, including grading, drainage, paving, utilities, and site layout.
• Perform grading, earthwork, drainage, and stormwater management analyses and prepare supporting calculations.
• Develop construction documents, technical reports, exhibits, and other deliverables from concept through permitting and construction.
• Support zoning, entitlement, and permitting efforts by preparing technical documentation and coordinating with reviewing agencies.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and other disciplines to develop practical, constructible solutions.
• Work with regulatory agencies and project stakeholders to address comments, resolve issues, and keep projects moving forward.

Skills

communication

analytical

time management

team collaboration

problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking an Engineer II to join the Sarasota land development team. You’ll contribute to planning, design, and delivery of civil site development for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, under senior engineers and project managers.

Expect growing ownership, mentorship, and opportunities toward licensure in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes grading, drainage, and code-compliant design, with responsibilities spanning from concept through