Job Description: OverviewUnder the guidance of a licensed professional engineer (P.E.) and as a member of an engineering project team, this position is responsible for providing engineering and database support for large to small scale drainage projects for both public and private clients. Your technical experience will be supplemented by our EIT training program and activities we have planned for you - it's the Pape-Dawson Way!
Responsibilities- Be present and willing to learn from anyone and everyone.
- Assist Project Managers and Senior Engineers perform hydrologic modeling and 1D/2D hydraulic modeling for various types of public and private projects, both local and regional.
- Model and develop concept plans for detention, open channels, and storm drain for various size projects.
- Develop FEMA submittals for Conditional Letters of Map Revision and Letters of Map Revision.
- Develop Stormwater Management Plans for proposed projects.
- Develop construction plans, specifications and estimates for a variety of sizes and types of drainage projects.
- Construction observation at various construction stages.
- Be active in our Pape-Dawson activities- we have lots of fun while serving each other, our community and clients.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
- Previous experience through an internship with a civil design firm in hydrology/hydraulics modeling, design and/or construction is excellent but certainly not required.
- Engineering coursework focused on hydrology and hydraulics - Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Excel is really beneficial, but we can teach you what you need to know so it is not required.
- Experience with databases and ArcGIS; use of HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS and XP-SWMM- preferred but not required.
- Effective communications skills, both oral and written, for team collaboration and interpersonal relationships developed with clients and agency representatives.
- Ability to interact professionally with clients and all level of employees within an organization.
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with occasional overtime- sometimes it is necessary to work to get the job done outside the normal business day.
- Must be reliable and dependable- your team will be counting on you!
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.
