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Sustainability Engineer

Lensa
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sustainability Engineer position at Lensa?

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The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000 depending on experience

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

Tutor Perini Civil-East is seeking a Sustainability Engineer for our office in New Rochelle, NY.

About Tutor Perini Civil

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The world relies on infrastructure - to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation's family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation.

We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make "public works" work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects.

From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. At Tutor Perini Civil you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.

Job Summary

Serve as the Sustainability Construction Engineer/Manager (SCM) for projects where we have Sustainability-related deliverables. Developing overall strategy on how to meet targets and deliverables with the project teams. Put together and maintain the Sustainability Plan, meeting with the client and reporting on progress. Work with our internal teams and subs as someone who understands the deliverables, to oversee their team and have the conversations with them to keep it front of mind so deliverables are being met, our internal QAQC

Job Description

  • Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive sustainability strategies for large-scale infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Develop sustainability plans and all associated sub-plans (e.g., Sustainable Construction Action Plan, Waste Management Plan, Construction Energy and Water Use Reduction Plan) for all projects where there are sustainability related requirements
  • coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve performance targets and deliverables
  • Serve as the Sustainability Construction Manager (SCM) and primary point of contact for all sustainability-related matters, working with members of the project teams to meet deliverables
  • Lead sustainability kickoff meetings, progress meetings, and embodied carbon workshops
  • Collaborate with construction, environmental, and operations teams to integrate sustainability into all phases of the project
  • Incorporate public and stakeholder feedback into sustainability strategies
  • Develop relationships with sustainability related subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, designers, and clients to advance common goals
  • Contribute as subject matter expert to sustainability charrette (design collaboration) meetings on new projects targeting sustainable certification

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or similar from an accredited institution preferred. High School Diploma required
  • Minimum 7 years of construction and/or sustainability industry experience or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
  • LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) certification from Green Building Certification Institute
  • Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) certification from Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD and Power BI
  • Management experience, able to engage others that are not direct reports
  • Excellent written and verbal skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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