Environmental Principal
Role summary
Apex is seeking an Environmental Principal in the Seattle Metro area to lead and grow its regional environmental consulting practice. This role requires a Professional Engineer or Geologist with 15+ years of experience in site characterization, investigation, and remediation. The ideal candidate will have proven success in business development, client engagement, and managing complex environmental programs, along with strong technical and strategic communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to serve dynamic clients and complex sites in the Puget Sound region, driving growth and profitability while mentoring a team.
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 grow, we’re focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what’s possible. At Apex, you don’t just join a company, you help shape what comes next.
Apex is expanding its environmental leadership team in the Seattle Metro area, and we’re seeking an accomplished Professional Engineer or Geologist to spearhead the continued growth of our regional environmental practice. This is an exciting opportunity to grow a thriving environmental consulting practice that serves some of the most dynamic clients and complex sites in the Puget Sound region.
What You’ll Do:
Qualifications:
Why Apex:
Location: Seattle Metro Area
Salary: $150,000–$200,000+ annually (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-time with comprehensive benefits and performance-based incentives
Req ID: 10752
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