Engineer In Training III (EIT III) - Land Development

Pape-Dawson, Tennessee; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking an Engineer In Training III (EIT III) in Land Development to contribute to design and delivery of commercial, residential, and site development projects under a licensed PE. You will assist with plans, specifications, and cost estimates while coordinating with managers and clients.

Responsibilities include evaluating design alternatives, producing construction documents in Civil 3D, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil design for commercial, residential, and/or site development projects
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with land development engineering practices and permitting processes
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for land development projects.
• Analyze and compare feasible design alternatives based on typical sections, grading, drainage, alignments, right-of-way requirements, and other site constraints.
• Identify and evaluate major design features and alternatives that meet the project's purpose and regulatory requirements.
• Use engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D to create construction documents and design layouts.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering studies, and documentation in accordance with company standards.
• Direct and review the work of engineering technicians and junior staff to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and agencies to support permitting, compliance, and project coordination.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Communication

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Engineer In Training III (EIT III) - Land Development contributes to the design and delivery of commercial, residential, and site development projects under the guidance of a licensed professional engineer (P.E.). Responsibilities include applying engineering principles, producing design solutions, supporting project managers, and coordinating with internal and external teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for land development projects.
• Analyze and compare feasible design alternatives based on typical sections, grading, drainage, alignments, right-of-way requirements, and other site constraints.
• Identify and evaluate major design features and alternatives that meet the project's purpose and regulatory requirements.
• Use engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D to create construction documents and design layouts.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering studies, and documentation in accordance with company standards.
• Direct and review the work of engineering technicians and junior staff to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and agencies to support permitting, compliance, and project coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT/EI) certificationMinimum of 2 years of experience in civil design for commercial, residential, and/or site development projects
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with land development engineering practices and permitting processes
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

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.