Project Engineer

Apex Companies, LLC

Project Engineer performing civil engineering design, planning and project coordination at Apex Companies. Collaborating with clients and teams on various civil engineering projects in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeSomerset • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform detailed and conceptual civil engineering design, including site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility planning.
Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, cost estimates, calculations, and reports.
Assist the Project Manager with overall project coordination, including scheduling, budgeting, and task assignments.
Track project progress, manage deliverables, and ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.
Support the development of proposals, scope documents, and client presentations.
Assist in the permit application and approval process, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies.
Participate in client and contractor meetings, documenting action items and facilitating follow-up.
Contribute to internal project management systems by maintaining accurate records, budgets, and progress reports.
Actively pursue opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field. EIT required, PE preferred.
4+ years of related experience.
Proficiency with MS Office suite, Civil 3D, and HydroCAD preferred. Experience with HEC/RAZ is beneficial.
Excellent technical communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Good safety record and understanding of safe work practices.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.
2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil engineering designsite layoutgradingstormwater managementerosion controlutility planningcost estimatescalculationstechnical specificationsproject coordination

Soft Skills

project managementschedulingbudgetingtask assignmentsattention to detailtechnical communicationleadership developmentclient interactiondocumentationfollow-up facilitation

Certifications

BS in Civil EngineeringEITPE