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Principal Engineer

Apex Companies
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

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Job Description

Job Description

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a Principal Engineer:

Assist in the establishment, management, and growth of a new branch office with division and regional support

Help recruit, build, and manage a team of technical staff to support office operations and project execution

Assist with the development and implementation of strategies for recruiting new clients, leveraging existing relationships and expanding business opportunities supporting the development of small to large design projects from inception to completion

Lead project management efforts for water and wastewater engineering projects, including sewer comprehensive plans, engineering reports, and design for water/wastewater treatment, collection, distribution, water modeling, and pump stations.

Supporting the work of others and mentoring junior-level engineers & design/drafting technical staff.

Prepare detailed engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving

Participate in internal and external technical organizations

What we're looking for:

4-year degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering

PE license registration in Pennsylvania, multiple states preferred

15 years of experience in engineering design with a focus on water and/or wastewater systems

Proven experience in managing engineering project and project managers as well as developing client relationships

Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee projects, including wastewater treatment systems, pump stations, water systems and sewer collection systems, funding, permitting, and planning reports.

A desire to play a key role in growing our Pittsburgh metro office and contributing to the firm's long-term success

Why you'll love working for us:

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.
Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
1,500 employee national firm with 50 locations across the US.

Interested? Apply Today.

Apex Job Title: Principal

Apex Companies, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact Talent@apexcos.com or (301) 417-0200. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer

TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings to our career's sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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