Engineer In Training II (EIT II) - Land Development

Pape-Dawson; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in San Antonio, TX is seeking an entry‑level EIT II to contribute to planning, analysis, design, and delivery of civil site development projects under a licensed PE. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and gain increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities include supporting residential site development, earthwork calculations, drainage, permits, and coordination with regulators.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree required.
• EIT/EI certification required or actively pursuing.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant engineering experience.
• Proficiency with engineering software and drafting tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design and preparation of civil site development plans for residential 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 to support permitting and compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Prepare calculations and design deliverables under the guidance of senior engineers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification

Job description

Job Description:

Pape-Dawson’s San Antonio headquarters has been at the heart of the company since its founding in 1965. Today, it brings together a collaborative, multidisciplinary team shaping the region through projects such as SeaWorld San Antonio, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, La Cantera, and the Henry B. González Convention Center, along with hundreds of master-planned communities. From major transportation improvements to essential water, wastewater, and drainage systems, the San Antonio team helps build the places and infrastructure that keep the region growing.

Our Land Development team in San Antonio, TX is looking for an EIT II that 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

• Support the design and preparation of civil site development plans for residential 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 requirementsAssist 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.

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

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [e-mail] or call [phone].

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.