Environmental Principal Engineer

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Apex Companies
Award‑winning engineering and environmental consulting across water, infrastructure, compliance, safety.
Lead water/wastewater engineering projects & grow new PA branch
15 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Pittsburgh, PA
Hybrid
Company Size
899 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Management
Environmental Remediation
Health & Safety
Surveying
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Water
Environmental
Health & Safety
Infrastructure
Compliance & Assurance
ESG & Resiliency
Transportation
Construction Management
Role
What you would be doing
report preparation
cost estimating
project management
water modeling
client liaison
team mentoring
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Supporting the work of others and mentoring junior-level engineers & design/drafting technical staff.
  • 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.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving.
  • 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.
  • Participate in internal and external technical organizations
  • 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.
What you bring
pe license
bs degree
15+ years
water systems
project management
cross‑training
  • PE licenses in additional states desired.
  • BS degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering
  • Proven experience in managing engineering project and project managers as well as developing client relationships.
  • PE license registration in Pennsylvania.
  • 15+ years of experience in engineering design with a focus on water and/or wastewater systems.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee projects, including wastewater treatment systems, pump stations, water systems and sewer collection systems, funding, permitting, and planning reports.
Benefits
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1988
Year Established
The company was originally established as a single-state environmental services firm.
Backed 2023
Investment Year
Received backing from Morgan Stanley Capital Partners to expand operations.
  • Began as a single‑state environmental services firm and steadily expanded to serve clients in all 50 states.
  • Projects include water-resource planning, stormwater management, and civil engineering for infrastructure and transportation systems.
  • Known for rapid response and technical excellence, frequently undertaking complex environmental compliance and remediation assignments.
  • Strengthened capabilities through acquisitions, adding expertise in civil, stormwater, surveying, and hydrogeology.
  • Typical clients include municipal agencies, industrial manufacturers, real estate developers, and energy companies.
  • Utilizes the Artemis® information-management platform to streamline data capture and compliance workflows.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity: Doing the right thing every time.
  • Commitment: Delivering on promises to clients and each other.
  • Collaboration: Working together to exceed expectations.
  • Innovation: Continuously improving to stay ahead in the industry.
  • Accountability: Owning responsibilities and delivering results.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Environmental Goal
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions through strategic initiatives.
  • Commitment to sustainability through environmental consulting services.
  • Assist clients in navigating environmental compliance and sustainability goals.
  • Help organizations improve operational efficiency while reducing environmental footprints.
Inclusion & Diversity
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