Environmental Principal Engineer

Apex Companies; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-subsidized medical and dental

401k match

Tuition assistance

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A growth-focused consulting firm in Pittsburgh seeks an experienced Principal Engineer to lead the establishment of a new branch office, manage technical staff and handle diverse environmental projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of relevant experience, strong client management skills, and proficiency in environmental regulations. This role offers company-subsidized benefits, performance-based bonuses, and the opportunity to work with leading professionals in the industry.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience managing environmental projects.
• Professional certification strongly desired.
• Proficiency in applicable regulations in environmental domain.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing and managing a new branch office.
• Help recruit and manage technical staff.
• Lead project management for diverse environmental projects.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team management

Environmental regulations knowledge

Business development

Education

4-year degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or Civil Engineering

Job description

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused 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 engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities As An Environmental 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 Site Assessments & Remediation, Emergency Response, Natural Resources, EHS & compliance, Permitting, Planning & Management or Reporting Assurance Services.
• Supporting the work of others and mentoring junior-level engineers & design/drafting technical staff.
• 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 Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or related science
• Professional certification strongly desired (e.g. PG, LSRP, PE, etc.)
• 15+ years of progressive and successful experience performing and managing diverse environmental investigation, remediation, permitting, or compliance projects. Ideal candidate will have a book of business surrounding these.
• Proven experience in managing both technical staff and project managers while developing client relationships
• Proficiency in applicable regulations and guidance (e.g. PADEP, NJDEP, NYSEC, EPA etc.) in their domain.
• A desire to play a key role in growing our Pittsburgh metro office and contributing to the firm’s long-term success
• Build national networks
• Drive cross-collaboration

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.
• 1,800+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

Apex Job Title: Principal

Req ID: 10668

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