Senior Environmental Engineer

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor junior staff on environmental review processes such as CEQR, SEQRA, and NEPA, and provide guidance on technical documentation.
• Prepare and review environmental permitting applications and compliance documentation for agencies including NYCDEP, NYSDEC, and USACE.
• Review and approve Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and related documentation to ensure thorough and accurate evaluations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate environmental considerations into project design and delivery.
• Serve as a client liaison for environmental engineering aspects of projects, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality deliverables.
• Apply sustainable design guidelines and accredited frameworks such as the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework and WEDG to infrastructure projects to achieve sustainability objectives.
• Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) in compliance with NYCDEP and NYSDEC regulations, and oversee inspections and reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Design innovative green infrastructure and post-construction stormwater practices that support sustainability and resiliency goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York State required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental engineering, with expertise in stormwater management and regulatory compliance.
• ArcGIS is a Plus.
• Strong understanding of NYCDEP and NYSDEC stormwater regulations, SWPPP development, and inspection protocols.
• Experience with Phase I/II ESA reviews and environmental permitting.
• ENV SP and WEDG credentials preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D is a preferred.

Pay

The pay range for this New York position is $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate.