APTIM operates a services-heavy firm built on engineering design tools (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ANSYS, ArcGIS) and project management infrastructure (Primavera P6, Salesforce), now adopting LiDAR for site characterization. The hiring mix—228 engineering roles against 71 ops, 48 construction, and only 11 sales—reflects a government-services and project-execution business model rather than a product company. Active projects span nuclear decommissioning, PFAS remediation, and emergency response infrastructure, with compliance and regulatory complexity as core operational challenges.
Notable leadership hires: Program Director, Practice Director, Sustainability Solutions Director, Labor Relations Director, Engineering Lead
APTIM is a professional services firm headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving government agencies, commercial clients, and energy companies with environmental remediation, infrastructure resilience, and sustainability solutions. The company specializes in high-complexity, long-cycle work: nuclear decommissioning and decontamination (including naval facility projects), hazardous waste compliance, environmental site assessments, and emergency response coordination. With 1,001–5,000 employees and 404 active job openings (216 posted in the last 30 days), the firm is accelerating hiring across engineering and operations to manage a growing backlog of environmental remediation projects while expanding permitting and regulatory services.
APTIM leverages engineering design tools (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ANSYS, STAAD, Revit, MicroStation), simulation software (OpenDSS, PSCAD, HEC-RAS, SWMM), project management (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project), GIS platforms (ArcGIS), and enterprise tools (Salesforce, Power BI, SQL). The firm is adopting LiDAR for environmental site characterization.
Current projects include nuclear decommissioning and decontamination (Kesselring Naval Training Facility), PFAS-contaminated site remediation, hazardous waste compliance, Phase I/II environmental site assessments, emergency response infrastructure setup, beach nourishment, and redevelopment site work.
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