Full-Time

Project Administrator

Posted on 5/7/2026

Apex Companies

Apex Companies

1,001-5,000 employees

National environmental consulting and engineering firm

Compensation Overview

$28 - $38/hr

Quincy, MA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Burlington, MA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role; on-site at Woburn, MA or Quincy, MA.

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Sharepoint
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in an administrative support or project coordination role
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering or a related major would be a plus
  • Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Teams
  • Basic understanding of contracts, proposals, and/or project financials
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and collaboratively
  • Previous AEC industry experience is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Assist Project Managers with contract administration, including drafting, reviewing, and tracking contract documents, amendments, sub-agreements, vendor setups,and compliance requirements
  • Support project setup in internal systems, ensuring accuracy of budgets, billing rates, task codes, and contractual obligations
  • Coordinate project schedules, deadlines, and deliverables with internal staff and external partners
  • Maintain project files, documentation logs, subcontractor records, and QA/QC forms in SharePoint or designated systems
  • Track project progress, deliverable status, risks, and issues; assist with preparing project status reports
  • Support invoice preparation including helping to develop supporting documentation for invoices, accounts payable coordination, and monthly billing cycles
  • Monitor aged receivables and support project managers with collections
  • Schedule and coordinate internal project meetings, take notes, and distribute meeting minutes and action items
  • Provide general administrative support to project teams across the Northeast Division offices
  • Coordinate field staff or resident project representative assignments and provide weekly updated schedules to Project Managers
  • Coordinate with the internal Health and Safety department to complete project requirements and communicate with our external partners to schedule and coordinate work

Apex Companies provides environmental consulting and engineering services to public agencies and private clients across all 50 states. Its offerings include water resources management, environmental remediation, health and safety, compliance assurance, ESG advisory, and infrastructure engineering, delivering work from site assessments to managing complex projects. A key differentiator is the breadth of services across environmental, health and safety, and ESG, plus its ARTEMIS data-management platform that organizes environmental information for risk mitigation and lending. The company aims to help clients manage environmental risk, achieve regulatory compliance, and efficiently complete projects while expanding its national footprint.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquired CWE, Tully, Forsgren, Johnson, Weiler expanding nationwide.
  • Morgan Stanley's 2023 investment fuels aggressive growth and margins.
  • Serves DOI, FEMA with $100M-$500M revenue across 50 states.

What critics are saying

  • PE pressure fragments service from 10+ acquisitions in 12-24 months.
  • AECOM, Jacobs commoditize stormwater post-2025 budget peaks.
  • Federal cuts hit government contracts in 2026-2027.

What makes Apex Companies unique

  • Proprietary ARTEMIS® platform manages environmental data for risk mitigation.
  • Manages over 600 stormwater facilities with inspections and repairs.
  • Ranks #13 in ENR All-Environmental firms for technical expertise.

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Company News

Apex Companies
Mar 18th, 2026
Apex Companies Acquires CWE

Apex Companies announced the acquisition of CWE, an award-winning civil infrastructure, water resources, and environmental engineering services firm with multiple offices in California.

The Associated Press
Feb 17th, 2026
Apex Companies Acquires Tully, Inc.

Adds to Core Stormwater Strength and Enhances Ability to Deliver the Full Stormwater Lifecycle in Northern California

EIN News
Jan 5th, 2026
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Raincatcher, a national mergers and acquisitions advisory firm serving small to mid-size businesses, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to AquaWorks DBO,

EIN Presswire
Nov 3rd, 2025
Apex Companies Acquires Forsgren Associates, Inc.

Bolsters Engineering Depth and Extends Operational Presence in Intermountain West

EIN Presswire
Nov 26th, 2024
Apex Acquires Weiler Engineering in Florida

Apex Companies, LLC has acquired Weiler Engineering Corporation, a Florida-based engineering firm. This acquisition enhances Apex's engineering capabilities and strengthens its presence in Florida. Weiler Engineering, with over 45 professionals, brings expertise in civil, structural, and utilities engineering. This move follows Apex's recent acquisitions of Johnson Engineering and Water Science Associates, further expanding its services in the municipal and private markets.