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Environmental Engineer - Manhattan Tunnel Project

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2026
The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $140,000 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-Tutor Perini joint venture is seeking a Environmental Engineer to join our Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, New York.

About Frontier-Kemper

Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture was awarded the Manhattan Tunnel Project, part of the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). A $1.18 billion design-build contract from the Gateway Development Commission for the HTP which aims to enhance rail resiliency by adding two new tracks between New York and New Jersey and rehabilitating the storm-damaged North River Tunnel. The project includes designing and constructing twin 30-foot diameter, 700-foot-long tunnels under the Hudson River, connecting to existing tunnels beneath Hudson Yards, and an access shaft at 12th Avenue, later serving as a ventilation facility.

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

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

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Frontier-Kemper builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $90,000 - $140,000

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