Environmental Engineer

Tutor Perini

$90K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, OSH, EHS, or Environmental Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of EHS experience in construction environments, with extensive field operations.
  • Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) credential recognized by NYSDEC.
  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
  • Experience with hazardous waste management, chemical storage, and spill prevention.
  • Knowledge of stormwater management and environmental permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and site evaluations for construction projects.
  • Develop and implement environmental management plans (EMPs) for regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with project teams to integrate environmental considerations into planning and execution.
  • Monitor air, water, and soil quality to prevent contamination on construction sites.
  • Perform environmental inspections and prepare associated reports and permit applications.
  • Identify environmental risks and recommend mitigation measures.
  • Conduct site audits to ensure compliance with environmental policies.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a significant civil construction project in New York.
  • Focus on sustainability and integration of green technologies.
  • Chance to develop and deliver training programs for construction teams.
  • Collaborative work environment with engineers and project managers.
  • Hands-on role with direct impact on environmental compliance and safety.
Full Job Description
The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000 depending on experience

This position is required to be on-site, Monday through Friday.

NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project in White Plains, New York.

DESCRIPTION:

As an Environmental Engineer at Frontier-Kemper, 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 10 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


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