Engineer-in-Training I

Job Description:

Pape-Dawson's Atlanta office is seeking an Engineer-in-Training I to join the growing team. This position will contribute to the successful design, analysis, and implementation of projects within an engineering team. This role includes assisting in technical design, project coordination, and ensuring compliance with project-specific requirements under the guidance of a licensed professional engineer (P.E.).

Responsibilities

Prepare technical reports, studies, and documentation using tools such as MS Office Suite

Direct and review the work of engineering technicians to ensure accuracy and quality

Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative engineering solutions

Assist in the design and preparation of plans for commercial, residential, and site development projects, focusing on grading, drainage, and utility layouts

Analyze design alternatives to address site constraints and meet client objectives

Collaborate on permitting and regulatory compliance for site development projects

Additional related duties as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program

EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months from start date

Previous experience through an internship with a civil design firm is beneficial

Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of engineering principles, techniques, and procedures

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

Reliability and dependability

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Long-term and short-term disability coverage

Generous PTO and paid holidays

401(k) safe harbor contribution plus 10% employer matching

Premium time paid out to eligible salaried employees when over 40 hours are worked in a week

Annual salary review and bonus

Tuition and gym reimbursements

Parental leave

Flexible work environment

Focus on work-life balance

Pape-Dawson's Atlanta office, formerly Eberly & Associates, has Georgia roots dating back to 1982 and has worked on some of Atlanta’s most recognizable and transformative developments. Since joining Pape-Dawson in 2025, the Atlanta office has benefitted from expanded capabilities and resources in the Southeast and beyond. Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations.

Pape-Dawson is an equal opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.

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.