Project Civil Engineer

Apex Companies, LLC

. Perform conceptual and detailed civil engineering design, including site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility design .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeSomerset • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering design, including site layout, grading, and stormwater management, while effectively managing project schedules, budgets, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in technical writing and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

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Civil Engineering DesignGeotechnical InvestigationsAutoCAD Civil 3D ProficiencyProject ManagementPADEP Permitting Processes

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringStormwater ManagementErosion ControlUtility DesignTechnical WritingProject SchedulingBudgetingCost EstimationField Coordination

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsDetail-OrientedCollaborationClient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DHydroCADHEC-RASHEC-HMS

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringEngineer-in-Training (EIT) Preferred

Industry Keywords

Land DevelopmentResidual WasteMunicipal FacilitiesRegulatory ComplianceSafety Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Sponsorship not available now or in the future
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred
Experience with PADEP permitting processes and coordination preferred
Experience with HydroCAD and HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

$10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program
Annual bonus opportunities
Company-subsidized medical and dental
Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability
401k match
Tuition assistance
Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects
Performance-based bonuses or other incentives
Mentorship, technical development, and long-term career growth
Autonomy and flexibility to do your best work