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Civil Design Engineer (May 2026 New Grad)

Apex Companies, LLC

tuition assistance, 401(k)

United States, Florida, Punta Gorda

Dec 09, 2025

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, andwe want you to grow with us.

Position Summary:
Seeking a motivated Entry-Level Civil/Environmental Engineer to join our Punta Gorda, FL office. In this role, you will work under the guidance of experienced professionals to support a variety of municipal and environmental projects, including water/wastewater systems, site development, stormwater management, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills, gain hands-on project experience, and grow within a supportive engineering environment.

Your Responsibilities as a Civil Design Engineer:

Project Support: Assist senior engineers and project managers in the planning, design, permitting, and documentation of municipal infrastructure projects.
Design & Drafting: Develop preliminary plans, calculations, and technical drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.
Data Collection & Analysis: Perform field investigations, review reports and drawings, and assist in analyzing data to inform engineering solutions.
Regulatory Compliance: Help ensure designs and deliverables meet local, state, and federal regulations.
Communication & Collaboration: Work closely with internal staff, clients, and external stakeholders, providing updates on project progress and addressing technical inquiries.
Continuous Learning: Pursue professional development opportunities, stay current with industry best practices, and obtain professional licensure.

What we're looking for:

B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering degree (or closely related field) completion in May 2026.
Engineer Intern (EI) certification required or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
Proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and self-management abilities.
Internship or co-op experience desired.
Clean driving record.
Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

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: WEC Design Engineer

Req ID: 10973

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