Civil Engineer, Land Development

Apex Companies is a rapidly growing consulting and engineering firm, recognized for its exceptional client retention and strategic growth. They are seeking a Civil Engineer to support diverse land development projects, collaborating with experienced professionals while gaining hands-on experience in civil engineering design and project management.

Responsibilities:

• 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
• EIT required
• 5+ years of experience, with exposure to site design and land development projects
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and MS Office
• 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
• PE preferred or on track
• Experience with PADEP permitting processes and coordination is preferred
• HydroCAD or similar stormwater modeling software preferred
• HEC-RAS experience is a plus