Environmental Compliance Manager (Transportation Infrastructure)
About the role
Techno is seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to support a major regional transportation infrastructure program within an active construction environment. This role will focus on environmental permitting, field inspections, regulatory compliance, and construction oversight to ensure all activities align with environmental requirements, project specifications, and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of environmental compliance within large public infrastructure programs and will serve as a key liaison between construction teams, project leadership, and environmental stakeholders. This position will support activities throughout New York City and New Jersey. Candidates should be comfortable traveling between project sites, stakeholder meetings, and field locations as needed.
What you'll do
- Perform field audits of environmental documentation and active construction activities.
- Review construction work plans to ensure compliance with environmental permitting requirements and project specifications.
- Prepare technical reports documenting environmental compliance activities and field observations.
- Identify inconsistencies, risks, and compliance concerns and communicate findings to project leadership.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting in accordance with project requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote environmental stewardship throughout project execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of experience performing environmental compliance inspections on active construction projects.
- Experience supporting large public infrastructure or transportation programs is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of environmental permitting requirements and construction compliance procedures.
- Excellent technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to interpret scientific data, environmental reports, and technical specifications.
- Valid driver's license required.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and current refreshers are highly desirable.
- Prior experience supporting environmental inspections for NY, NJ, or NYC agencies is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience supporting large public transportation agencies is required.
- Strong preference will be given to candidates with experience supporting Amtrak, NJ Transit, MTA, PANYNJ, or comparable transportation organizations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match
- Health, dental, life and vision insurance
- Flexible paid time off
- FSA/Transit benefits
- Bonus incentives
- Professional growth
- Potential profit-sharing opportunities
About Techno
Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.
Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.