Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, OSH, EHS, or Environmental Engineering.
5+ years of EHS experience in construction environments with on-site operations.
Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) credential from NYSDEC.
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
Experience in hazardous waste management and remediation activities.
Responsibilities
Conduct environmental impact assessments and site evaluations for civil construction projects.
Develop and monitor environmental management plans to ensure regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with project teams to integrate environmental considerations into planning.
Monitor air, water, and soil quality on construction sites to prevent contamination.
Prepare environmental reports and permit applications for construction projects.
Identify environmental risks and recommend mitigation measures.
Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to environmental policies.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on a significant civil construction project in New York.
Engagement in sustainability initiatives and green technologies.
Professional development through environmental training programs.
Collaboration with a diverse team of engineers and project managers.
Full Job Description
The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at [redacted]. Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.
Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture is seeking a Environmental Engineer to join our Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, New York.
DESCRIPTION:
As an Environmental Engineer at Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture, you will have the opportunity to:
Conduct environmental impact assessments and site evaluations related to civil construction projects.
Develop, implement, and monitor environmental management plans (EMPs) to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and execution.
Monitor air, water, soil quality, and waste management on construction sites to prevent contamination and pollution.
Perform environmental Inspections and prepare environmental reports, documentation, and permit applications required for construction projects.
Identify potential environmental risks and provide recommendations for mitigation measures.
Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to environmental policies and regulatory requirements.
Assist in the development and delivery of environmental training programs for construction teams.
Stay updated on environmental laws, regulations, and best practices related to civil construction.
Support sustainability initiatives and the use of green technologies in construction projects.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), or Environmental Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated EHS experience in construction environments, including extensive on-site field operations
Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) credential recognized by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC).
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
Proven experience with hazardous waste management; chemical and petroleum storage; oil and chemical spill prevention and response plans; and remediation activities involving lead, PCBs, and asbestos.
Working knowledge of stormwater management, soil management practices, and environmental permitting requirements