Job Description:
Overview
This position is responsible for highway design engineering and will assist in a wide variety of transportation related projects that may include schematic development; urban and rural roadway design; freeway and interchange design; hydraulics and hydrology; signalization; rights of way coordination and management; and public safety improvements.
Responsibilities
Lead project teams to accomplish task assignments related to schematic design and PS&E for highway projects in accordance with federal, state and local guidelines.
Provide guidance and direction to project design team for various tasks within the scope of a project including training and supervising project team.
Lead multi-discipline support consultant teams in project development and design.
Develop innovative design techniques, support tools, and project delivery methods.
Present new ideas and techniques to clients and stakeholders - Support Project Manager in adhering to project budget and schedule; monitor quality control methods.
Support efforts in proposal development, project scoping as well as with client relationship development.
Attend design review meetings and interact with clients Providing leadership in these daily activities, among others, will continue the Pape-Dawson vision of becoming the most respected engineering firm in Texas.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in civil or transportation engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Texas.
5 years’ multi-discipline experience in roadway design and PS&E.
Proficient in OpenRoads Designer (ORD, Microstation, GeoPak, MS Office Suite and scheduling.
Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with all levels of employees in an organization.
Self-starter capable of completing tasks with minimal oversight.
High level of accuracy in work product.
Ability to technically develop members of project team.
Must be able to work from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed to meet project 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.
Top Skills
What We Do
Who We Are
Founded in 1965, Pape-Dawson provides professional civil engineering, surveying, GIS, and environmental services for public and private clients across Texas. With 850+ staff and offices in San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Tomball, Fort Worth, Dallas, New Braunfels, and Corpus Christi, we provide both our clients and our employees with a deep bench of valuable in-house resources that span a wide range of disciplines.
Pape-Dawson has provided civil engineering services for many noteworthy projects in Texas including theme parks; educational campuses; healthcare facilities; transportation improvement projects; water and wastewater infrastructure projects; commercial land development projects; and thousands of residential projects. We take great pride in producing projects than not only impact quality of life, but also help generate economic opportunity within our communities.
Culture and Benefits
We acknowledge the value of our employees by providing an enlightened company culture that encourages personal growth and professional excellence, supported by state-of-the-art technology and frequent training opportunities. Employee engagement is an integral part of working at Pape-Dawson. Monthly birthday celebrations, weekly trivia and bingo breaks, picnics, holiday parties, professional speakers, and networking opportunities are just a few of the many events employees enjoy.
In addition to fostering a culture that promotes satisfaction and success, we provide our employees with a robust benefits package including a variety of insurance plan options; a generous PTO policy; impressive 401(k) match program; education and gym reimbursements; and flexible and remote work opportunities.
