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Technician II - Transportation

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Houston, TX, USA · Fort Worth, TX, USA · New Braunfels, TX, USA · San Antonio, TX, USA · Plano, TX, USA
Posted on Apr 16, 2025

Job Description:

This position is primarily responsible for providing design support to engineers for transportation and drainage projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare plans, profiles and detail drawings using MicroStation and OpenRoads
  • Develop construction documents showing topographical contours, elevations, profiles and cross-sections as well as develop draft design engineering drawings
  • Understand and use established company standards for drafting, including layer names, line and character styles, and drawing and filenames for sheet layout
  • Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete drawings with minimal supervision
  • Apply knowledge of roadway design requirements to continuously advance ability to provide support
  • Communicate effectively with project manager(s) about progress on assigned projects
  • Maintain organized work area to allow access to project information by other team members
  • Be flexible working on multiple assignments with several teams simultaneously

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2-years' experience in Civil Design
  • Post-high school training in any form of Computer-Aided drafting and design
  • Aptitude for and interest in computer technologies in the creation of roadways and other types of physical infrastructure
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with colleagues
  • Highly motivated self-starter with initiative to learn
  • Ability to work independently within a team environment
  • Must be able to operate a company vehicle
  • Must be flexible to changes in work assignments on short notice
  • Must be able to work 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed
  • Occasional travel will be required

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.