<div class="content-intro"><p class="x_MsoNormal"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">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.<br> <br>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.<br> <br>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.</span></p> <p class="x_MsoNormal"> </p></div><p><span data-contrast="auto">Apex Companies is adding a Principal - Water & Sustainability to our team. This is a fully remote position based in the United States.</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About us</span></strong> <br><span data-contrast="auto">Apex Companies delivers engineering, consulting, and field services that help clients solve complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. Our multidisciplinary teams work across water, environmental, and sustainability topics to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that improve performance, reduce risk, and support resilient communities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The role</span></strong> <br><span data-contrast="auto">This role connects traditional water infrastructure work with broader sustainability goals for both private and public sector clients. You will lead programs that translate stormwater, wastewater, and water infrastructure projects into measurable sustainability outcomes while supporting growth in priority sectors, including data centers, retail, and manufacturing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you’ll do</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Build and lead water and sustainability programs from assessment through implementation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Leverage Apex’s deep stormwater, water supply and wastewater expertise to identify practical sustainability opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Translate regulatory requirements and field insights into sustainability targets and strategies</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as project manager and build long-term relationships</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support growth in priority markets by identifying opportunities and contributing to proposals</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Represent Apex in client meetings, industry forums, and partner engagements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, field services, and sustainability</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you bring</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Must have 10+ years of experience in water resources, water stewardship, water reuse, water efficiency, water risk assessment, water infrastructure, or related fields</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Hands-on experience in water sustainability program development and delivery</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Business development experience and industry relationships that can translate to new opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to connect technical work to sustainability outcomes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">S