Jobs at Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc.

Lead project design and client communication for commercial development projects, mentoring a team of engineers and managing project tasks and schedules.

Provide senior leadership for planning, design, and delivery of complex public works engineering projects. Oversee multiple teams, ensure scope/schedule/budget/quality, mentor managers, support business development, approve proposals, and represent the company to clients and stakeholders.

Support civil engineering projects by preparing technical reports, assisting design of grading, drainage, and utility layouts, reviewing technician work, coordinating with project teams, and aiding permitting and regulatory compliance under a licensed P.E.'s supervision.

Paid civil engineering co-op focusing on residential and commercial site design. Assist with AutoCAD Civil 3D production, permitting processes, stormwater management design, and collaborate with project managers on engineering plans. Full-time starting Fall 2026 with potential extension.

Lead technical design and engineering for site development projects from concept through final design. Prepare grading, drainage, utility, and roadway plans; coordinate permitting and agency approvals; produce plans, specifications, reports, calculations, and estimates; review and mentor junior staff; coordinate across disciplines and with clients/agencies; manage technical risks to support schedule and budget adherence.

Lead technical design and delivery for public works projects including roadway, traffic, and wastewater systems. Produce plans, specifications, reports, calculations, and estimates; coordinate with clients, agencies, and multi‑discipline teams; mentor junior staff; manage technical risks, budget, and schedule to ensure constructability and compliance.

Lead design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise applications; manage integrations, performance, and governance; mentor junior administrators; collaborate with stakeholders; ensure security, compliance, and contribute to long-term application strategy.

Lead multidisciplinary engineering projects from planning through delivery, manage client relationships, budgets, schedules, staffing, QA/QC, and business development while mentoring staff and improving firm practices.

Manage and grow cultural resources practice, oversee projects, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor staff, and engage clients in various sectors.

Support planning, design, and delivery of land development projects. Prepare plans, specs, reports, and cost estimates; evaluate grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway alignments; develop construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D; assist permitting and agency coordination; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; mentor technicians; and support project managers with delivery and client coordination.

Support planning, analysis, and design of land development civil engineering projects. Prepare calculations, technical documents, and design deliverables using engineering/drafting software. Coordinate with project teams and regulatory agencies, perform site layout, earthwork and stormwater analyses, and help with permitting. Manage assigned tasks to meet schedules and quality standards while adhering to company policies and safety procedures.

Lead site development project design, permitting, client communication, budgeting, and team mentoring. Manage proposals and client agreements, coordinate schedules, and foster professional relationships with clients and public agencies while promoting staff development.

Lead or assist civil site project design and production for residential and commercial developments, including grading, stormwater and utility design, permitting, and client coordination using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Lead and direct complex archaeological and cultural resources investigations, ensuring regulatory compliance. Oversee field investigations, research design, budgets, schedules, and technical reporting. Provide subject-matter expertise in artifact and feature analysis, GIS, and related subfields. Coordinate with clients and agencies, mentor multidisciplinary teams, support public engagement, and participate in professional development.

The Project Engineer leads the design and coordination of civil site development projects, preparing plans, specifications, and conducting analyses while guiding junior engineers.

The Senior Party Chief leads field survey crews, ensuring accurate survey operations, training crew members, and maintaining equipment for large-scale projects.

Serve as the firms front‑desk ambassador: greet visitors, manage calls, mail, deliveries, conference rooms, travel arrangements, facility requests, office supplies, and provide administrative support.

Collect, convert, and analyze geospatial data; create maps and visualizations; maintain spatial databases and metadata; support GIS data management, quality control, and workflow improvements while collaborating with project teams and receiving mentorship from senior GIS staff.

Support planning, design, analysis, and delivery of residential land development projects. Prepare grading, drainage, and utility designs; produce calculations, reports, drawings, and permits; coordinate with stakeholders; mentor junior staff; perform QA/QC and manage assigned tasks to meet project deadlines under a licensed PEs guidance.