Civil Engineer, Land Development

Apex Companies, LLC

Civil Engineer providing detailed designs for land development projects at Apex Companies. Collaborating with teams to ensure project efficiency and quality standards across various developments.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeGreensburg • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering design for land development projects, including site layout, grading, and stormwater management, while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Proficient in project management, technical communication, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

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Civil Engineering DesignSite DesignEIT CertificationCivil 3D ProficiencyPADEP Permitting Processes

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Hard Skills

GradingStormwater ManagementUtility DesignTechnical SpecificationsCost EstimatesHydroCADHEC-RASSite Feasibility StudiesZoning ComplianceProject Documentation

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationAttention to DetailCollaborationClient InteractionDecision Documentation

Tools & Technologies

Civil 3DMS OfficeStormwater Modeling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

EITPE (Preferred or On Track)

Industry Keywords

Land DevelopmentPermittingErosion ControlSediment ControlConstruction Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform detailed civil engineering design for land development projects, including site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility design
Support site feasibility studies, due diligence, and zoning/code compliance reviews for a variety of development projects
Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, cost estimates, calculations, and engineering reports
Assist with permitting and approvals, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies and responding to agency comments
Collaborate with project managers, planners, and survey teams to ensure projects move efficiently from concept through construction
Track project progress, manage deliverables, and ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards
Participate in client, contractor, and municipal meetings, documenting key decisions and follow-up actions
Provide support during construction, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits as needed
Contribute to proposal development, scope definition, and client presentations
Maintain accurate project documentation, budgets, and progress tracking within internal systems
Actively pursue professional development opportunities, with a focus on advancing within land development engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
EIT required, PE preferred or on track
5+ years of experience, with exposure to site design and land development projects
Experience with PADEP permitting processes and coordination is preferred.
Proficiency in Civil 3D and MS Office; HydroCAD or similar stormwater modeling software preferred; HEC-RAS experience is a plus
Strong understanding of grading, drainage, and local permitting processes
Excellent technical communication skills and attention to detail
Commitment to safety and a strong 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.