Pape-Dawson

Project Engineer - Site Development

Atlanta

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 24 Sept 2026

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Job Description:

Pape-Dawson’s Atlanta office serves as a regional hub for our Georgia team, supporting clients across the Southeast with deep local insight and access to statewide resources. As a full-service civil engineering company in Atlanta , our professionals support projects from early due diligence and site feasibility through design, coordination, and permitting, working closely with teams across Georgia to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Built on the strong foundation and local relationships established by Eberly & Associates, the Atlanta office continues a legacy of service while bringing the expanded capabilities of Pape-Dawson to the region.

Overview:

The Project Engineer leads the design and coordination of site / commercial development projects. Applies advanced civil engineering knowledge to produce site layouts, grading, utilities, and drainage plans.

Responsibilities:

Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for civil site projects
Develop grading, drainage, and utility designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Conduct feasibility analyses and layout studies for site optimization
Support permitting efforts with reports, exhibits, and technical responses
Coordinate with clients, consultants, and regulatory entities
Perform quality reviews of design deliverables
Guide junior engineers and review their technical work
Prepare drainage studies and utility service reports
Manage task-level schedules and project milestones
Attend client meetings and contribute to project planning

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Minimum of 4 years of experience in land development or civil site design
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
Familiarity with grading, utility, and drainage design standards

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at Recruiting@pape-dawson.com or call (210) 375-9000.

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.

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