Project Civil Engineer: Land Development & Geotech

Apex Companies; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Life and disability insurance

401k match

Job summary

Apex Companies is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to support land development, geotechnical, and municipal/residual waste projects in Somerset or Greensburg, PA. You will work with senior professionals in a collaborative setting emphasizing mentorship, technical growth, and long-term career development.

Responsibilities include concept and detailed design, geotechnical coordination, permitting support, and cross-functional collaboration to advance projects from design to construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in land development, geotechnical, residual waste or related civil engineering projects.
• Experience with PADEP permitting processes and coordination is preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; HydroCAD and HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS preferred.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Commitment to safety and understanding of safe work practices.
• Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design including site layout, grading, stormwater, erosion and sediment control, and utility design.
• Support geotechnical investigations with field coordination and data review.
• Assist in geotechnical report preparation and design considerations for foundations and earthwork.
• Support design and permitting for municipal and residual waste facilities, including landfills and transfer stations.
• Prepare and review plans, specifications, calculations, costs, and reports.
• Coordinate scheduling, budgeting, and project task management.
• Track progress and ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Assist with permits and regulatory approvals with local, state, and federal agencies.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams from design through construction.
• Participate in client, contractor, and regulatory meetings; document decisions and actions.

Skills

EIT preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS

Job description

Apex Companies is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to support land development, geotechnical, and municipal/residual waste projects in Somerset or Greensburg, PA. You will work with senior professionals in a collaborative setting emphasizing mentorship, technical growth, and long-term career development.

Responsibilities include concept and detailed design, geotechnical coordination, permitting support, and cross-functional collaboration to advance projects from design to construction.