Senior Civil Engineer

Apex Companies • Logan, UT

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About The Position

Apex Companies is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for its team in Logan, Utah. The role supports county, municipal, public agency, and private-sector clients across civil engineering and public infrastructure projects, including work involving water resources, wastewater, stormwater, transportation, utilities, land use, and development. The engineer will work directly with public agency representatives and clients, attend local government and agency meetings, present technical information, and build relationships that support long-term partnerships and repeat business.

The position offers a leadership role in project delivery and business development. The Senior Civil Engineer will oversee projects from planning and design through construction and close-out, take responsibility for schedules, budgets, technical quality, and client satisfaction, and mentor junior staff. The role also contributes to growing Apex’s regional presence through client relationships, proposals, presentations, and professional and community involvement. Projects draw on Apex’s multidisciplinary engineering and environmental services and strategic subconsultant partners.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience as a consulting civil engineer, including experience with county, municipal, or other public agency engineering projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Utah, or ability to obtain Utah licensure within an agreed-upon timeframe.
• Experience attending and participating in meetings with city, county, municipal, or other public agency representatives.
• Experience managing or delivering public infrastructure projects in one or more areas such as transportation, stormwater management, water and wastewater utilities, or other civil infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering design principles, construction standards, local codes, permitting requirements, and applicable public agency standards.
• Ability to communicate technical information, present project updates, and coordinate effectively with public agency clients and stakeholders.
• Experience developing and maintaining relationships with municipalities, counties, public works departments, and utilities.
• Proven history of managing project schedules, budgets, and deliverables successfully.
• Ability to develop practical and creative engineering solutions that address project constraints and community needs.
• Experience supporting business development, preparing proposals, and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients, staff, and management.
• Competence with civil engineering design software including AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Bentley WaterCAD, MicroStation, InRoads, HydroCAD, and WWHM2012.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior technical lead on projects with a cumulative annual project total exceeding $750,000.
• Contribute to business development efforts exceeding $250,000 annually.
• Manage civil engineering projects for municipal, county, and other public agency clients from planning and design through construction and close-out.
• Attend and participate in city council, county commission, public works, and other agency meetings to discuss projects, present technical information, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain relationships with municipal and county representatives, public works departments, utilities, and other key clients.
• Estimate and budget labor hours for design projects, review job costing reports, and take corrective action when necessary.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, technical quality, and client satisfaction to ensure project objectives are met.
• Mentor and support the professional development of junior engineering staff.
• Identify and participate in business development opportunities, proposal pursuits, and client presentations.
• Participate in professional organizations and community functions to strengthen client relationships and expand the firm’s presence.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Annual bonus opportunities for all Apex positions.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the company’s sign-on bonus program.

What This Job Offers

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