Co-Op/Intern

Civil/Environmental Engineering Co-op Job Description

Apex Companies LLC (Apex) is an award-winning multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm. Apex provides a broad range of consulting, engineering, and compliance services across water, environment, ESG and resiliency, health and safety, compliance and assurance, and infrastructure. Known for our technical excellence, commitment to quality, and reliable and agile operations, we consistently deliver high-impact results for our clients, and as a firm remain committed to shaping a safe, sustainable, and equitable future.

Apex has offices nationwide with 5 regional offices located in Quincy MA, Woburn MA, Hyannis MA, Glastonbury CT, and Providence RI. Apex has received over a dozen ACEC/MA Engineering Excellence Awards since 2016. Locally, Apex primarily supports municipal clients with projects relating to:

• Drinking Water
• Wastewater
• Stormwater
• Traffic & Transportation
• Construction Management
• Site Civil Engineering
• Emergency Management Services
• Environmental
• Infrastructure Asset Management
• Owner's Project Management (OPM)

Work Areas/Positions:  5

• 4 in our Quincy, MA office

  • 3 to support the water/wastewater group
  • 1 to support the transportation group

• 1 in our Woburn, MA office

  • 1 to support the water/wastewater group

Co-op students typically support a project team with design, permitting, and construction administration activities. Co-op work primarily consists of office work, but may also include a field work component. The type of work and extent of responsibility depends on the aptitude of the student but is also substantially affected by the time of year and current project schedule. Field work may include GPS and/or construction observations.

Job Requirements:

• Valid driver's license.
• Ideally, interested candidates should either be currently enrolled in or have completed the following civil engineering or equivalent courses:
  • CIVE 2221. Statics and Solid Mechanics
  • CIVE 2260. Materials for the Built Environment
  • CIVE 2261. Lab for CIVE 2260
  • CIVE 2334. Environmental Engineering: Principles, Technology, and Sustainability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Experience in AutoCAD and GIS mapping software (Esri products) preferred.
• Must possess solid technical and problem-solving skills.