Engineer III - Land Development

Pape-Dawson • Sarasota, FL

48d

About The Position

Overview: This role 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.

Requirements

• 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
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
• Demonstrated reliability and dependability
• Ability to work Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with overtime as needed

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees