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. Environmental Market Leader – South Atlantic Division Locations: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida Work Model: Remote within South Atlantic Geography Position Overview The Environmental Market Leader – South Atlantic Division is a high‑impact, growth‑oriented leadership role responsible for expanding Apex’s environmental consulting business across our South Atlantic Division (Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida).

This position is ideal for a senior seller‑doer who thrives in externally facing roles, enjoys building trusted client relationships, and wants to directly influence the growth and direction of a business. This role offers the opportunity to help shape Apex’s environmental strategy in the South Atlantic by driving organic growth, deepening key client relationships, and leveraging Apex’s national technical capabilities. The Practice Leader will collaborate closely with Division leadership, National Account Managers, and technical teams while maintaining a strong personal presence in the market.

The Opportunity With the chance to engage with clients on an ongoing basis and help shape Apex’s environmental footprint in the region, this is a high‑visibility role offering significant growth potential and long‑term career advancement. The successful candidate will operate entrepreneurially while being supported by Apex’s established platform, leadership team, and national resources.

Responsibilities

as a Environmental Market Leader: Drive growth of Apex’s environmental consulting services across the South Atlantic, with accountability for pipeline development, opportunity creation, and revenue generation; looking for a focus on site characterization, investigation, and remediation for industrial/commercial and municipal clients. Serve as a client-facing leader and trusted advisor, maintaining active engagement with key industrial, commercial, and municipal clients to both long-term partners and new business opportunities. Identify, shape, and pursue new opportunities by leveraging your professional network and collaborating with Apex’s National Account Managers, Regional Commercial Leaders, Service Line Leaders, and local technical teams.

Lead and influence pursuit strategy, go/no ‑ go decisions, proposal development, and contract negotiations for strategic opportunities. Provide technical and strategic leadership on select environmental engagements, ensuring quality execution while maintaining a primary focus on client satisfaction and repeat business. Work closely with National Account Managers and Commercial Line Leaders to build and execute on account plans and develop opportunities across the Division.

Direct high-visibility projects, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and successful environmental outcomes.