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Pape-Dawson

Engineer III - Water/Wastewater

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Pape-Dawson
Leading civil & environmental engineering, surveying, and consulting firm serving infrastructure and development projects.
Design and coordinate water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including modeling and permitting
5d ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Surveying
Planning
Environmental Services
Construction Services
Transportation Engineering
Water Resources
Land Development
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Mining
Land Development
Transportation
Water Resources
Commercial
Corporate Campus
Data Centers
Role
What you would be doing
hydraulic modeling
system design
permit tracking
submittal review
database management
subconsultant coordination
  • Assist in the planning and design of water distribution and wastewater collection systems
  • Support the preparation of utility service agreements and maintain tracking databases
  • Maintain permitting logs and contribute to documentation for large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Assist with review of contractor submittals and maintain documentation during construction phases
  • Provide design support for small wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations
  • Prepare permitting packages and respond to requests for additional information from regulatory agencies
  • Collaborate with subconsultants to ensure timely delivery of project deliverables
  • Develop and run hydraulic models for water and sewer systems, including static and extended period simulations
  • Contribute to right-of-entry coordination and easement acquisition documentation
What you bring
civil eng
eit
autocad
infoworks
arcgis
2+ yrs
  • Ability to work Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with overtime as needed
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Experience with hydraulic modeling software such as InfoWorks®, InfoWater®, WaterCAD®, or SewerCAD® is a plus
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and MS Office Suite is preferred
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Familiarity with design standards and permitting requirements for public infrastructure projects
  • 2+ years of experience in water/wastewater design, modeling, or construction
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Understanding of utility coordination and right-of-entry processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
$178.7M Revenue
Regional Revenue in 2021
Achieved a significant regional revenue milestone, reflecting substantial growth and success in Texas markets.
142‑mile Pipeline
Vista Ridge Pipeline Project
Completed construction of a major water pipeline project, showcasing expertise in large-scale infrastructure development.
150 Staff Added
2021 Staff Expansion
Significantly expanded workforce to support growing project portfolio and client demand.
  • Founded in 1965 by Gus Pape and Gene Dawson Sr. with just three staff, the firm steadily grew into a major Texas engineering force.
  • Headquartered in San Antonio, expanded across Texas—Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi—and beyond through strategic acquisitions.
  • A diverse portfolio spans water/wastewater pipelines, transportation systems, commercial and residential land development, and large public infrastructure.
  • Standout projects include the AT&T Center and SeaWorld developments in San Antonio, and Amazon’s SAT6 distribution center.
  • Specialisms encompass civil engineering, environmental consulting, surveying, water resources management, and transportation planning.
  • The company’s growth strategy features high‑profile merges and partnerships—such as Costello (2023), KSA (2024), RaganSmith (2024), and Dowdey‑Anderson (2021)—broadening its geographic and technical reach.
Culture + Values
401(k) Match
Generous Benefits
Employees receive a significant contribution to their retirement savings through an impressive 401(k) match program.
  • Provide an environment that encourages employee development and satisfaction.
  • Monthly birthday celebrations, weekly trivia and bingo breaks, picnics, holiday parties, professional speakers, and networking opportunities.
  • Employee engagement is an integral part of working at Pape‑Dawson.
  • Competitive pay and benefits including free medical, generous PTO, education and gym reimbursements, flexible and remote work opportunities.
  • Employees are encouraged to learn more specific skills through trainings and workshops.
Environment + Sustainability
25%
Water Demand Reduction
Achieved significant potable water demand reduction through drought-mitigation systems in a pilot project.
500 acre‑feet
Groundwater Storage
Captured and stored groundwater from stormwater networks in Austin after two wet seasons.
15%
Stormwater Flow Reduction
Reduced peak stormwater flows using aquifer storage/injection wells in Houston.
  • Use of green infrastructure: detention basins, rain gardens, bioswales, permeable pavements for stormwater management.
  • Adoption of dual piping and greywater recycling systems with on‑site treatment.
Inclusion & Diversity
4.3/5 Rating
Employee Reviews on Glassdoor
This score reflects employee satisfaction with the company's diversity and inclusion efforts, based on 27 reviews.
  • The company has not publicly declared DEI strategic goals or gender-specific targets.
  • No gender-related workforce statistics are available from the company's website or LinkedIn.
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