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Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Focus

Apex Companies

Company websiteapexcos.com (Apex Companies, opens in new tab)

Base salary $120K  to $200K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Reno, NV

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  • LocationReno, NV
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.
 
Fueled by high-quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.
 
As we continue to expand, we're looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, innovate, and create impact. At Apex, you help shape what's next. When we succeed together, we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities, reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth.

This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

We’re seeking a dynamic Civil Project Engineer to join our Reno, NV team, supporting a variety of municipal infrastructure projects from design through construction.

Your Responsibilities as a Civil Project Engineer:

  • Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents, with a preferred focus on municipal infrastructure projects
  • Manage and lead construction observation and project management services to ensure compliance with all relevant standards and specifications
  • Provide technical guidance and quality control to ensure project deliverables meet all required specifications
  • Lead client interactions during the design, bidding, contracting, and construction phases, ensuring smooth project execution and client satisfaction
  • Coordinate closely with municipal staff and regulatory agencies to secure necessary permits and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Collaborate with colleagues and Division Manager to manage and support various infrastructure projects
  • Engage regularly with city councils, public works departments, and other local entities to discuss project details, provide updates, and align engineering solutions with community needs, and drive strategic initiatives

What we're looking for:

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure
  • 8+ years of civil engineering experience, with a focus on municipal engineering
  • AutoCAD required; Civil 3D preferred

Why you'll love working for us:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and HSA
  • Generous PTO
  • 401K Plan including employer contribution

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Req ID: 11742

Annual Expected Pay Range

$120,000—$200,000 USD

We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact [email protected] or (301) 417-0200. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer

TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings to our career’s sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Source: Apex Companies on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($120,000) is above 28% of the 8,134 Engineering (non-software) roles nationwide listed on this site; 207 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $136,000; the middle half runs from $116,800 to $160,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Apex Companies roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Apex Companies roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Focus (this listing)$120K - $200K
Senior Civil Engineer$125K - $140K
Senior Surveyor$125K - $140K
Senior Civil Engineer$125K - $135K
Senior Civil Engineer$125K - $135K
Senior Project Engineer$126K - $187K
Water/Wastewater Project Manager$130K - $200K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Apex Companies roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-06-19
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Location as the employer wrote it: Reno, NV

$120,000—$200,000 USD

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