Principal Engineer, Civil

The role

You will combine technical leadership, client partnership, team development, and business strategy. You will lead engineers and technical staff on infrastructure projects and guide the operations and profitability of the Boise office.

What you will do

• Lead engineers and technical staff across infrastructure projects from planning and design through bidding and construction.
• Solve complex client challenges through practical, responsive, and value driven engineering solutions.
• Mentor and develop staff.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify new opportunities through engagement, networking, proposals, and presentations.
• Drive project and operational excellence by overseeing schedules, budgets, technical quality, workload, and execution.
• Partner with division leadership on strategic planning, business development, and client relationship management across the western U.S.
• Play a central role in talent development, succession planning, and the long term strength of the organization.
• Help refine and execute the firm’s strategy and growth plan while guiding the day to day operations and profitability of the Boise office.

Required qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer registration
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience.
• A record of leading multidisciplinary project teams and building strong client relationships.
• Project management experience, including proposals, scopes, budgets, and successful project execution.
• A genuine commitment to mentoring staff and developing high performing teams.
• Experience with strategic planning, client development, and operational oversight.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal judgment.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match
• tuition assistance
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.

About the company

Apex Companies is a growing national firm with 2,000+ employees and 70+ locations across the US. It is a consulting and engineering firm recognized for industry-leading growth.