Project Civil Engineer

Apex Companies • Greensburg, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies is a rapidly growing consulting and engineering firm seeking a Project Civil Engineer to join their team in Somerset or Greensburg, PA. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a diverse portfolio of land development, geotechnical, and municipal/residual waste projects. The position involves working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, team-oriented environment that emphasizes mentorship, technical development, and long-term career growth. Apex Companies is recognized for its industry-leading growth and is committed to fostering a culture where employees can accelerate their careers and make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in land development, geotechnical, residual waste or related civil engineering projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Commitment to safety and understanding of safe work practices.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred.
• Experience with PADEP permitting processes and coordination is preferred.
• Experience with HydroCAD and HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform both conceptual and detailed civil engineering design, including site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility design.
• Support geotechnical investigations, including field coordination, soil/rock data review, and interpretation of subsurface conditions.
• Assist in the preparation of geotechnical reports, recommendations, and design considerations for foundations, slopes and earthwork.
• Support design and permitting efforts for municipal & residual waste facilities, including landfills, transfer stations, and related infrastructure.
• Prepare and review engineering plans, technical specifications, calculations, cost estimates, and reports.
• Support project execution by assisting with scheduling, budgeting, and coordination of project tasks and resources.
• Track project progress and manage deliverables to ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Assist with permitting and approvals, coordinating with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to advance projects from design through construction.
• Participate in client, contractor, and regulatory meetings; document key decisions and follow up on action items.
• Contribute to proposal development, scope definition, and client presentations.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including budgets, schedules, and progress reporting within internal systems.
• Actively pursue professional development and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level